Caterpillar Surpasses Earnings Expectations and Raises Its Outlook for the Year
Caterpillar, the heavy equipment maker, said Friday that its first-quarter profit soared more than fivefold. It also raised its financial outlook for the year as a growing economic recovery increased...
View ArticleThe Champions: Denny Rehberg Gets Mining Industry Backing in Montana Senate Bid
Here in Montana, the penalties affect more than mine operators facing fines or shutdowns. The stepped-up oversight is also helping define one of the most competitive Senate races in the country, with...
View ArticleInside Asia: In Australia, Miners Break New Records
SYDNEY — Despite all the doomsayers predicting an end to the Australian mining boom, the country is continuing to pump out metal, coal and natural gas after an investment bonanza, giving a boost to...
View Article2 Mining Giants Report Lower Earnings
Glencore Xstrata, based in Baar, Switzerland, also took a $7.7 billion write-down on the value of assets it acquired as part of the merger deal that created the company, which was completed in May....
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