People (March 24, 2003)
Alcan — Denis Desautels and Milton Wong selected as candidates for election to board of directors.Alcoa — Mohammad Zaidi appointed chief technical officer.Arch Coal — Bennett Hatfield…
Southeast Missouri Mining & Milling Division (SEMO)
PEOPLE (March 10, 2003)
Arch Coal — Bennett Hatfield appointed president eastern operations.Diadem Resources — Paul Carroll appointed president and CEO; Thomas Skimming appointed vice-chairman; former CEO, Peter Howe, will…
Modest recovery projected for base metals in 2003
This article is the second of two instalments devoted to base metals and was culled from Barclays Capital’s monthly report The Commodity Refiner. Part 1 appeared in our Dec. 2-8 issue, and a separate …
Doe Run scrutinized for lead levels
Fresh air is a rare indulgence for kids in Herculaneum, Mo., these days. On the advice of health officials, street play is discouraged and most parks are off-limits until further notice. Parents may b…
Enron demise shakes metals markets
Base metals prices put in a mixed performance during the report period Nov. 26-30, driven by further production cuts and by differing responses to Enron’s troubles (see editorial, page 4). Copper, whi…
BASE METALS — Asarco sells lead mines
In order to focus on its main business of copper production, Asarco (AR-N) has liquidated some of its other base metal assets.The New York-based company has agreed to sell its lead division in Missour…