BHP BILLITON: Unit Continues to Defend Pension Plan-Related Suit

A subsidiary of BHP Billiton Limited continues to defend a Canadian lawsuit relating to a pension plan, according to the Company’s September 21, 2011, Form 20-F filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for the year ended June 30,…

NEWMONT MINING: Reaches Agreement with Indonesia on PTNNT Action

Newmont Mining Corporation disclosed in its latest quarterly report on Form 10-Q filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission taht on July 14, 2009, the Company reached agreement with the Indonesian government on the price of the 2008 7%…

NEWMONT MINING: J. Aron & Co. Case v. NYOL Ongoing in NSW Court

J. Aron & Co.’s lawsuit against Newmont Mining Corporation subsidiary, Newmont Yandal Operations Pty Ltd (NYOL), is ongoing in the Supreme Court of New South Wales (Australia).

On Sept. 3, 2003, J. Aron commenced proceedings against NYOL, its subsidiaries and the…

NEWMONT MINING: Awaits 2009 Ruling in PTNNT Action in Indonesia

Newmont Mining Corporation says that a ruling in arbitration concerning PT Newmont Nusa Tenggara (PTNNT) is expected in the first half of 2009 in Indonesia.

P.T. Pukuafu Indah (PTPI) has owned and continues to own a 20 percent interest in PTNNT,…

AVX CORP: Still Pursues Pricing Contract Case v. Cabot in Mass.

AVX Corporation’s lawsuit against Cabot Corporation, concerning alleged breaches of pricing provisions, is pending in the Massachusetts Superior Court.

On Sept. 6, 2005, the Company sued Cabot, in which the suit arises out of allegations that Cabot breached certain pricing provisions…

AVX CORP: Still Pursues Antitrust Action v. Cabot in Mass. Court

AVX Corporation’s antitrust lawsuit against Cabot Corporation is still pending in the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts.

On March 8, 2004, the Company sued Cabot, alleging certain violations of the federal antitrust laws. In essence, the Company asserts…

CABOT CORP: Court Limits AVX’s Claim to US$24MM in November 2008

Cabot Corp. disclosed in its latest Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, that the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts granted in November 2008 the Company’s motion to strike AVX Corp.’s…

GOLD FIELDS: Probe into South Deep Mine Accident Still Ongoing

Gold Fields Limited says that the Mine Health and Safety Inspectorate of the Department of Minerals and Energy’s investigation into an accident, at the Twin Shaft Complex of the South Deep Mine, is ongoing.

On May 1, 2008, the accident occurred…

GOLD FIELDS: Randgold, African Strategic Claims v. Unit Ongoing

Gold Fields Limited says that, on Aug. 21, 2008, Gold Fields Operations Limited, formerly known as Western Areas Limited (WAL), a Company subsidiary, received a summons from Randgold and Exploration Company Limited (R&E) and African Strategic Investment (Holdings) Limited.

The summons…

BAKER HUGHES: Pension Fund & Trust Suit Junked in Tex. on May 15

The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas, Houston Division dismissed on May 15, 2008, the consolidated complaint of the Sheetmetal Workers’ National Pension Fund and The Alaska Plumbing and Pipefitting Industry Pension Trust against Baker Hughes Inc.…

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