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| 11/19/2008 | 8:48AM | TFNF | UPDATE 2-Zambia to miss additional 2008 copper revenue target
By Shapi Shacinda
LUSAKA, Nov 19 (Reuters) - Weak copper prices will prevent Zambia from
meeting its forecast target of raising additional revenue totalling $415 million
from foreign mining firms, central bank governor Caleb Fundanga said on
Wednesday.
Zambia had hoped to raise the additional revenue... More...>> |
| 11/18/2008 | 9:47AM | TFNF | update 1-Zambia mine starts new $5OO mln copper smelter
LUSAKA, Nov 18 (Reuters) - Zambia's Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) has launched
its new Nchanga copper smelter under plans to raise copper cathode output to
500,000 tonnes within two years, the company said on Tuesday.
The Nchanga smelter, which has a capacity to produce 300,000 tonnes
copper per year and... More...>> |
| 11/18/2008 | 2:30AM | TFNF | DEALTALK-Crisis puts brakes on India's outbound M&A
By Narayanan Somasundaram
MUMBAI, Nov 18 (Reuters) - Tata Group, India's second-largest conglomerate,
which has scooped up Western assets from steel to sports cars, this month put
acquisition plans on hold.
It is not alone.
Corporate India's overseas ambitions are being scaled back as the... More...>> |
| 11/18/2008 | 2:30AM | TFNF | DEALTALK-Crisis puts brakes on India's outbound M&A
By Narayanan Somasundaram
MUMBAI, Nov 18 (Reuters) - Tata Group, India's second-largest conglomerate,
which has scooped up Western assets from steel to sports cars, this month put
acquisition plans on hold.
It is not alone.
Corporate India's overseas ambitions are being scaled back as the... More...>> |
| 11/14/2008 | 8:54AM | TFNF | Indian villagers protest against Vedanta project
By Jatindra Dash
BHUBANESWAR, India, Nov 14 (Reuters) - Hundreds of tribespeople, many
carrying bows and arrows, marched against a bauxite mine planned by Britain's
Vedanta Resources PLC in eastern India on Friday, police said.
Villagers blocked roads and shouted slogans against the company, vowing
to... More...>> |
| 11/06/2008 | 9:28AM | TFNF | STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-Miners slide on fears mines will close
STOCKS NEWS Reuters Results diary
Stocks on the move Real-time Equity News
13:50GMT 6Nov2008-Miners slide on fears mines will close
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Shares in mining companies slide... More...>> |
| 11/06/2008 | 6:18AM | TFNF | UPDATE 2-Vedanta H1 profit down 24.7 pct, reins in spending
By Paul Hoskins
LONDON, Nov 6 (Reuters) - India-focused miner Vedanta Resources Plc posted a
24.7 percent drop in first half profit on Tuesday and said it saw room to cut
planned investment spending by $5.1 billion as it grapples with lower metal
prices.
Shares in Vedanta fell as much as 12.4 percent... More...>> |
| 11/06/2008 | 3:36AM | TFNF | BRIEF-Vedanta still eyes Asarco but at lower price
LONDON, Nov 6 (Reuters) - Vedanta Resources PLC:
* CEO says still engaged in dalogue on possible Asarco buy but would like to
renegotiate price
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| 11/06/2008 | 3:06AM | TFNF | UPDATE 1-Vedanta H1 profit down 24.7 pct but says confident
LONDON, Nov 6 (Reuters) - India focused miner Vedanta Resources Plc posted a
24.7 percent drop in first half profit but said it was well placed to cope with
lower metal prices and had the resources to invest in the business.
London listed Vedanta said on Thursday that attributable profit for the
six... More...>> |
| 11/06/2008 | 2:30AM | TFNF | BRIEF-Vedanta H1 EBITDA down 6.8 pct, plans to invest
LONDON, Nov 6 (Reuters) - Vedanta Resources PLC:
* H1 EBITDA down 6.8 percent to $1.272 billion (company consensus forecast
was
$1.269 billion)
* Says H1 basic EPS down 24.9 percent to 121.4 cents (company consensus 117
cents)
* Says H1 attributable profit down 24.7 percent to... More...>> |
| 11/06/2008 | 2:01AM | UKREG | Dividend Arrangements
RNS Number : 5641H
Vedanta Resources PLC
06 November 2008
Dividend Arrangements
Vedanta Resources plc ("Vedanta") announced an interim dividend of US 16.5 cents per Ordinary Share on 6th November 2008 in respect of
the six months ended 30 September 2008. The dividend will be paid out in US... More...>> |
| 11/06/2008 | 2:01AM | UKREG | Interim Results
RNS Number : 5673H
Vedanta Resources PLC
06 November 2008
Vedanta Resources plc
Interim Results for the Six Months Ended 30 September 2008
Highlights
* Financial Performance
- Group Revenue up 2.2% to $3.9 billion
- Group EBITDA at $1.2 billion, impacted by lower... More...>> |
| 11/05/2008 | 5:56AM | TFNF | UPDATE 1-M.Stanley cuts targets on several UK metals, mining cos
(Adds details)
Nov 5 (Reuters) - Morgan Stanley cut its price targets on
several UK metals and mining companies, with the exception of
Antofagasta Plc, citing lower commodity prices and a
weak metal demand growth.
"We now anticipate a very weak first-half of 2009 with global
demand growth close to... More...>> |
| 11/05/2008 | 5:56AM | TFNF | UPDATE 1-M.Stanley cuts targets on several UK metals, mining cos
(Adds details)
Nov 5 (Reuters) - Morgan Stanley cut its price targets on
several UK metals and mining companies, with the exception of
Antofagasta Plc, citing lower commodity prices and a
weak metal demand growth.
"We now anticipate a very weak first-half of 2009 with global
demand growth close to... More...>> |
| 11/05/2008 | 5:55AM | TFNF | BRIEF-Morgan Stanley cuts price targets on several European metals, mining cos
Nov 5 (Reuters) - METALS AND MINING COS:
* Morgan Stanley raises Antofagasta PLC to overweight from
underweight; price target to 500P from 410P
* Morgan Stanley cuts Vedanta Resources PLC to equal-weight from
overweight; price target to 1,350P from 1,500P
* Morgan Stanley cuts Eurasian... More...>> |
| 10/31/2008 | 12:30PM | UKREG | Total Voting Rights
RNS Number : 2042H
Vedanta Resources PLC
31 October 2008
Vedanta Resources plc
Total Voting Rights
In accordance with the FSA's Disclosure and Transparency Rule 5.6.1 Vedanta Resources Plc ('Vedanta') today notifies the market of the
following:
As at the date of this announcement Vedanta's... More...>> |
| 10/31/2008 | 4:50AM | TFNF | European shares fall; commods, telecoms weigh
FRANKFURT, Oct 31 (Reuters) - European stocks fell in early trade on Friday
after gaining in the previous three sessions, as commodities stocks fell
tracking weaker crude and metal prices and telecommunications shares slipped.
At 0831 GMT, the pan-European FTSEurofirst 300 index was 0.5 percent lower
at... More...>> |
| 10/31/2008 | 4:50AM | TFNF | European shares fall; commods, telecoms weigh
FRANKFURT, Oct 31 (Reuters) - European stocks fell in early trade on Friday
after gaining in the previous three sessions, as commodities stocks fell
tracking weaker crude and metal prices and telecommunications shares slipped.
At 0831 GMT, the pan-European FTSEurofirst 300 index was 0.5 percent lower
at... More...>> |
| 10/24/2008 | 4:50AM | UKREG | Notice of Results
RNS Number : 6170G
Vedanta Resources PLC
24 October 2008
Notice of Interim Financial Results
Vedanta Resources plc will announce its results for the half year ended 30 September 2008 on Thursday, 6 November 2008 at 7:00 AM, London
Time.
Following the release, an earnings conference... More...>> |
| 10/22/2008 | 7:39AM | TFNF | WRAPUP 1-Resource shares slide, Rio dismisses BHP rumours
LONDON/SYDNEY, Oct 22 (Reuters) - Slumping metals and oil prices dragged
resource shares lower on Wednesday, while miner Rio Tinto Plc dismissed talk it
planned to launch talks with suitor BHP Billiton Plc after speculation lifted
its stock.
Investors hammered mining and energy stocks on renewed fears... More...>> |