

** Shares in UK miners such as Anglo, Rio and Glencore up 1-2 pct, amongst the top FTSE 100 risers and ending a choppy week on a high ** Anglo is lik...


** BHP Billiton shares sink c.5 pct as it trades ex-dividend ** The world's biggest miner is determined to pay a final dividend of 62 cents/shr on Sep...


** Stocks of UK mining cos up after China's August trade data showed copper imports holding up, a relative bright spot in an otherwise sluggish set of...


** Shares in London-listed mining cos among top FTSE 100 fallers before paring losses after weak Chinese PMI data ** Official Purchasing Managers' Ind...


** Mining stocks, battered by a rout in commodity prices, get hefty boost from activist investor Carl Icahn disclosing a stake in diversified miner & ...


(Adds quotes, context, ministry reaction) KINSHASA, Aug 27 (Reuters) - Expected cost-cutting by mining companies in Democratic Republic of Congo is li...