July 15, 2012 Money not the EPA is killing coal NPR profiles coal workers in Webster Springs in the aftermath of the big layoff by Arch Coal, that gave notice to 750 workers in the region.
July 14, 2012 Worried about Higher Taxes? Take Action About 1.25 million Americans would pay more in taxes next year if President Barack Obama’s latest plan is approved
July 14, 2012 Coal train hits truck in South Africa, 24 dead A coal train ploughed into a farm truck at a level crossing in South Africa on Friday, cutting it in half and killing 24 workers on their way to pick…
July 14, 2012 Company to pay $7 million for toxic coal spill The Ohio Valley Coal Company plead guilty in U.S. District Court in Columbus to having spilled coal wastewater into a stream in Ohio.
July 14, 2012 China wants to buy iron ore from a wider pool of sellers China plans to diversify iron ore imports and increase the ratio from independent miners to 50%, according to comments made Wang Xiaoqi, vice-chairman of the China Iron and Steel Association.
July 14, 2012 26 arrested in illegal gold mining mission Brazilian police arrested 26 people suspected of being involved in illegal gold mining in the Amazon.
July 14, 2012 HR 4402 passes with democratic support; could it really get easier to mine in the USA? The National Mining Association sends a letter to Jack.
July 14, 2012 Gold’s role in a deflationary environment History suggests that to sell gold ahead of an extended period of deflation would be counter to the likely price outlook, as well raising investment risk profile rather than reducing…
July 14, 2012 Junior gold and silver miners outperforming explorers It's a case of perhaps not so bad in a bad junior market. A slew of junior gold and silver producers, among others, have been trading sideways in recent months…
Cuba fuel squeeze to halt Sherritt’s nickel-cobalt operations Company has reduced operations at its joint venture in Moa, and expects to pause mining and place the processing plant on standby within the next week. February 17, 2026 | 07:18 am