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A Solid Commodities Bet BHP Billiton shops constantly and may be checking the fit on Anadarko.  |
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Inching Toward That Massive Mining Marriage BHP appears to be slowly approaching its courtship with Rio Tinto.  |
The Motley Fool September 21, 2010 David Lee Smith |
10 Core Stocks for Your Portfolio: BHP BHP dominates the minerals and metals markets.  |
The Motley Fool February 23, 2011 David Lee Smith |
Chesapeake Helps BHP Billiton Gas Up It couldn't get much better: BHP moves into shale gas on a Chesapeake deal.  |
The Motley Fool June 2, 2008 David Lee Smith |
Rio Tinto Struts Its Stuff The iron-ore miner outlined its goals as it works to stiff-arm BHP Billiton.  |
The Motley Fool August 14, 2009 David Lee Smith |
BHP Billiton Mines Some Powerful Results Both lucky and smart, BHP Billiton put away one beautiful quarter.  |
The Motley Fool December 18, 2008 David Lee Smith |
Mining's Latest Asian Stir-Fries With prices falling and a new Indonesian law to contend with, mining's being pounded.  |
The Motley Fool April 9, 2008 David Lee Smith |
Are the Chinese Metaling? With their position in Rio Tinto, the Chinese may now be eyeing BHP Billiton.  |
The Motley Fool November 9, 2007 David Lee Smith |
The Mother of all Mergers, Part 2? Long in the rumor mill, a big BHP Billiton - Rio Tinto merger is finally looking like a real possibility.  |
The Motley Fool January 20, 2009 David Lee Smith |
Mining Stocks in the Rough As aluminum and copper slide, are miners becoming a bargain?  |
The Motley Fool August 28, 2008 David Lee Smith |
Rio Tinto Comes Out Roaring Rio Tinto rode commodities prices and more aluminum to lights-out earnings.  |
The Motley Fool May 24, 2011 David Lee Smith |
Concerned About Commodities? Consider BHP and Freeport With commodities being somewhat unstable, your best buys could be Freeport and BHP.  |
The Motley Fool June 11, 2008 David Lee Smith |
Another Major Mining Marriage? Brazil's iron ore and nickel force, Vale, is raising money and is going shopping.  |
The Motley Fool August 3, 2010 David Lee Smith |
Don't Miss Vale's Red Metal Plan Brazil giant miner Vale is gearing up to become a significant copper producer.  |
The Motley Fool October 7, 2011 Steve Rosenbush |
BHP Billiton Is Priced for the Apocalypse With a P/E ratio of less than eight, there is plenty of upside for this miner.  |
The Motley Fool December 1, 2009 David Lee Smith |
BHP's Future in Iron Ore Is Looking Ironclad The biggest of the miners could add nicely to your portfolio.  |
The Motley Fool February 7, 2008 David Lee Smith |
BHP Billiton Eyes Its Prey Along with releasing solid results, BHP Billiton also ups the ante for rival Rio Tinto.  |
The Motley Fool August 19, 2008 David Lee Smith |
BHP Doesn't Let Up Do BHP Billiton's strong results increase its ability to land Rio Tinto?  |
The Motley Fool July 18, 2011 David Lee Smith |
You Simply Can't Find a Better One-Stop Commodities Shop With yet another shale deal, BHP Billiton has become a natural resources "twofer."  |
The Motley Fool October 16, 2008 David Lee Smith |
A Mining Slide That Spells "Opportunity" The rapid fall in metals prices could be just what the doctor ordered.  |
The Motley Fool May 9, 2007 David Lee Smith |
The Mother of All Mergers? Rumors describe a gargantuan alliance between Australian mining and energy giant BHP Billiton and London-based Rio Tinto. Investors, take note.  |
The Motley Fool August 27, 2008 Todd Wenning |
Mining's Massive Margins Will commodity prices and merger activity continue to drive growth in the mining sector?  |
The Motley Fool February 16, 2011 David Lee Smith |
BHP Billiton Crushes Earnings Australia's weather notwithstanding, BHP Billiton achieves a 72% earnings jump.  |
The Motley Fool June 28, 2011 Eric Bleeker |
What's Driving BHP Billiton Into the Future? Fueled by surging demand for raw materials in emerging Asian economies, the Australian miner's sales have boomed in the past five years.  |
The Motley Fool September 23, 2010 Gerard Torres |
Sagging Steel Demand Spells Trouble The global economy is impacting steel production and mining companies.  |
The Motley Fool November 27, 2006 David Lee Smith |
Copper Companies Enliven Thanksgiving Freeport-McMoRan's merger bets on sustained copper prices. Investors, keep an eye on these companies since the quest for combinations among the producers likely has not been exhausted.  |
The Motley Fool August 17, 2007 David Lee Smith |
Market Testing Freeport's Mettle Amid commodities' falling prices, Freeport McMoRan has been taken to the woodshed. The copper and gold producer's stock has given up 11% in the past week, as investors are diverting money out of commodities to cover losses or margin calls.  |
The Motley Fool November 19, 2010 David Lee Smith |
BHP's Moved on, But Vale's Expanding in Canada While Canada has shut out BHP's acquisition, Brazil's Vale has big plans up there.  |
The Motley Fool August 24, 2006 Will Frankenhoff |
BHP Billiton: A Fully Valued Miner? Is there room to run with this leading mining company? Investors, take note.  |
The Motley Fool July 7, 2008 David Lee Smith |
These Price Surges Are Hardly Minor Steel demand is pushing iron ore prices to leap large.  |
The Motley Fool July 17, 2007 David Lee Smith |
Has the Hunter Become the Hunted? With Alcan and giant Anglo-Australian miner Rio Tinto combining, maybe Alcoa and giant BHP Billiton could similarly become betrothed. Investors, take note.  |
The Motley Fool November 25, 2008 David Lee Smith |
Has BHP Billiton Cut Bait for Good? Following a protracted effort, BHP Billiton has ended its pursuit of Rio Tinto.  |
The Motley Fool June 22, 2009 David Lee Smith |
Big Miners Get Support for Joint Venture Rio Tinto completes a wild and wacky week.  |
The Motley Fool July 28, 2010 Dave Mock |
A Big Upgrade for Vale This bullish call comes from more than just one analyst about this mining company.  |
The Motley Fool January 31, 2011 David Lee Smith |
10 Core Stocks for Your Portfolio: Update on BHP Billiton Despite its problems, BHP remains an extremely compelling core holding.  |
The Motley Fool May 19, 2008 David Lee Smith |
Is China Playing Mine Games? After tying into a stake in metals and mining giant Rio Tinto, Chinese interests might now be focusing on BHP Billiton.  |
The Motley Fool December 8, 2008 David Lee Smith |
Stay Off This Metal Rollercoaster Rio Tinto's shares have plummeted, but the end still may not be in sight.  |
The Motley Fool May 3, 2010 Alex Dumortier |
The Top-Performing Commodity (Hint: It's Not Gold) This base metal has been shining.  |
The Motley Fool July 25, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson |
Freeport-McMoRan's Risky Business One mine, two commodities, and a spike in prices. How will this end up? Investors, be sure to do some careful due diligence before diving in.  |
The Motley Fool July 22, 2009 David Lee Smith |
A Major Miner to Keep an Eye On While Freeport-McMoRan's earnings slid in the latest quarter, there's still a lot to like.  |
BusinessWeek February 28, 2005 Bruce Einhorn |
A Bonanza Down Under: How Long Can It Last? Australian mines are booming, thanks to China's roaring economy. Some think it's just the beginning  |
The Motley Fool September 13, 2007 David Lee Smith |
Who Will Feed the Chinese Monster? China and the developing world need lots of what the big mining companies such as Alcan, Rio Tinto, Billiton, and others can give them. Investors should take note.  |
The Motley Fool August 10, 2009 David Lee Smith |
Chinese Spying Allegations Don't Add Up Rio Tinto's accused of a 6-year Chinese spying caper.  |
The Motley Fool November 5, 2008 David Lee Smith |
Brussels Sprouts Mining Deal Objections Following a pair of approvals, Europe is fussing about a BHP and Rio Tinto deal.  |
The Motley Fool December 12, 2007 David Lee Smith |
Satisfying the World's Bottomless Pit The quest for Rio Tinto becomes more and more intriguing by the day, and illustrates the world's voracious appetite for their resources.  |
The Motley Fool August 24, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
BHP Billiton's Commodity Buffet Is it too late to make a play on the bull run in commodities? BHP Billiton is a highly diversified player -- as are rivals Rio Tinto and Anglo American -- and it's a somewhat safer option for investors who may not want to place all their money on largely single-market bets like CVRD, Inco, or Phelps Dodge.  |
The Motley Fool February 13, 2009 David Lee Smith |
China's Thing for Rio Tinto While nothing's formal yet, Rio Tinto may have a cash truck headed its way in the form of a $19.5 billion investment from Chinalco.  |
The Motley Fool June 5, 2009 David Lee Smith |
Rio Tinto Spurns Chinalco for BHP After a failed first effort, BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto team up.  |
The Motley Fool November 18, 2008 David Lee Smith |
Should You Be Buying Mining Stocks? While their shares have plunged, it may not yet be time to buy the miners.  |
The Motley Fool July 13, 2011 David Lee Smith |
Freeport Will Ride Copper's New Climb Freeport-McMoRan has grabbed the world leadership in three of its products.  |