<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><?xml-stylesheet title="XSL_formatting" type="text/xsl" href="rss.xsl"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Alert Data News | Business | Companies | UK | Mining</title><link>http://www.alertdata.co.uk</link><description>Latest Mining Business News powered by Alert Data</description><language>en-gb</language><copyright>&amp;copy; Alert Research Ltd 2005-2010</copyright><webMaster>rss@alertdata.co.uk</webMaster><ttl>30</ttl><docs>http://www.alertdata.co.uk/rss.php</docs><generator>PHP/5.2.13</generator><image><title>Alert Data</title><url>http://www.alertdata.co.uk/images/alertdata.gif</url><link>http://www.alertdata.co.uk</link><width>216</width><height>51</height><description>Latest Mining Business News powered by Alert Data</description></image><item><title>Rio Tinto PLC</title><link>http://www.alertdata.co.uk/2425.htm</link><description>&lt;strong&gt;Rio Tinto and Chinalco sign iron ore deal&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;Anglo-Australian mining company Rio Tinto PLC and China's state-owned Chinalco have signed a binding agreement to establish a joint venture to operate an iron ore project in Guinea in West...</description><pubDate>Thu, 29 Jul 2010 11:20:49 +0100</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.alertdata.co.uk/2425.htm</guid></item><item><title>Vedanta Resources Plc</title><link>http://www.alertdata.co.uk/1449.htm</link><description>&lt;strong&gt;Vedanta Resources Plc - Chairman&amp;#39;s Statement&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;VED - At the Annual General Meeting for shareholders in London today, Anil Agarwal, Chairman will make the following remarks.   I am pleased that your company's commitment to delivery, long term value, people and a sustainable future has resulted in strong growth in a challenging year for our in...</description><pubDate>Wed, 28 Jul 2010 15:00:03 +0100</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.alertdata.co.uk/1449.htm</guid></item><item><title>Forum Energy PLC</title><link>http://www.alertdata.co.uk/49600.htm</link><description>&lt;strong&gt;Forum Energy PLC - Appointment of Directors&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;FEP - incorporated oil and gas exploration and production company, is pleased to announce the appointment of Messrs Carlo Pablo and Paul Wallace to the Board of Directors on 27 July 2010.     Mr. Carlo Aniceto Samson Pablo (age 47) is currently Chief Operating Officer of Philex Petroleum Corpora...</description><pubDate>Wed, 28 Jul 2010 09:00:12 +0100</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.alertdata.co.uk/49600.htm</guid></item><item><title>Avocet Mining PLC</title><link>http://www.alertdata.co.uk/3249.htm</link><description>&lt;strong&gt;Avocet Mining PLC - Interim Results&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;AVM - gold production of 97,747 ounces in the six months ended 30 June 2010 (1), compared with 56,297 ounces for the six months ended 30 September 2009 ·     Inata reaches commercial production - June gold production of 11,491 ounces, and Q2 production of 31,225 ounces at US$569/oz in first quar...</description><pubDate>Wed, 28 Jul 2010 08:00:11 +0100</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.alertdata.co.uk/3249.htm</guid></item><item><title>Forum Energy PLC</title><link>http://www.alertdata.co.uk/49600.htm</link><description>&lt;strong&gt;Forum Energy PLC - Interim Results&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;FEP - incorporated oil and gas exploration and production company with a focus on the Philippines, today announces its unaudited interim results for the six months ended 30 June 2010.   Forum recorded a loss of US$285,000 for the six months ended 30 June 2010, a 77% decrease on the comparative p...</description><pubDate>Wed, 28 Jul 2010 08:00:11 +0100</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.alertdata.co.uk/49600.htm</guid></item><item><title>BHP Billiton PLC</title><link>http://www.alertdata.co.uk/3244.htm</link><description>&lt;strong&gt;BHP Finished the Year On a Production High&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;With the exception of copper's poor performance, BHP Billiton achieved production highs in most commodities that matter</description><pubDate>Tue, 27 Jul 2010 17:22:01 +0100</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.alertdata.co.uk/3244.htm</guid></item><item><title>UK Coal PLC</title><link>http://www.alertdata.co.uk/2420.htm</link><description>&lt;strong&gt;UK Coal loses its boss in shake-up&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;UK coal chief executive Jon Lloyd is leaving after three years in charge of the loss-making group, following a management shake-up.</description><pubDate>Tue, 27 Jul 2010 12:20:25 +0100</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.alertdata.co.uk/2420.htm</guid></item><item><title>Gma Resources Plc</title><link>http://www.alertdata.co.uk/3253.htm</link><description>&lt;strong&gt;Gma Resources Plc - Directorate Change&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;GMA - Further to the announcement on 30 June 2010 and pursuant to the terms of a subscription agreement (&quot;the Agreement&quot;) with Sahara Gold Limited (&quot;Sahara Gold&quot;), a wholly owned subsidiary of ASCOM Precious Metals Mining S.A.E. (&quot;APM&quot;), the Company announces the appointment of Omar El-Alfy as a...</description><pubDate>Tue, 27 Jul 2010 09:00:10 +0100</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.alertdata.co.uk/3253.htm</guid></item><item><title>Xstrata PLC</title><link>http://www.alertdata.co.uk/3246.htm</link><description>&lt;strong&gt;Xstrata PLC - Production Report for 6 months ended 30 June 2010&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;XTA - PRODUCTION REPORT FOR SIX MONTHS ENDED 30 JUNE 2010 Zug, 27 July 2010 Highlights: ¡ Production volumes increased for ferrochrome, PGMs, Australian coking and semi-soft coal, refined nickel, zinc in concentrate and lead in concentrate compared to the first half of 2009 ¡ Ferrochrome product...</description><pubDate>Tue, 27 Jul 2010 09:00:09 +0100</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.alertdata.co.uk/3246.htm</guid></item><item><title>UK Coal PLC</title><link>http://www.alertdata.co.uk/2420.htm</link><description>&lt;strong&gt;UK Coal chairman and chief exec depart | Digital Look&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;UK Coal, which mines for the fuel in central and northern England, is to lose its chief executive and chairman as part of a restructuring and board shake-up.</description><pubDate>Mon, 26 Jul 2010 16:20:26 +0100</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.alertdata.co.uk/2420.htm</guid></item></channel></rss>