May 14, 2012 Time to terminate South Africa-owned Eskom’s monopoly The South African government needs to take urgent steps to unbundle Eskom to secure our energy future, writes Jasson Urbach of the Free Market Foundation.
May 14, 2012 When $6 billion is not enough: Australian mining billionaire to sue newspaper for $50 million Australian mining billionaire Clive Palmer is threating to sue the Sydney Morning Herald, one of the most respected daily newspapers in Down Under, for $50 million over "totally false and…
May 13, 2012 North Dakota oil workers live in spartan ‘man camps’ Becky Kramer profiles oil workers in North Dakota who live in housing that allows them to focus on work: “The man camp […]
May 13, 2012 Oil sands school bus: Alberta is picking up the tab for teacher site tours Teachers are being offered all-paid, six-day field trips to experience the Alberta oil sands.
May 13, 2012 Coal, corn syrup and terrorist attack: Biden ranks what is most likely to kill an American Maybe the Republicans will have fun with this one.
May 13, 2012 Commodities sector needs more skilled workers: Dompok TAMPARULI: More local skilled workers are needed to ensure the national commodities industry remains competitive and market-oriented. Plantation Industries and Commodities Minister Tan Sri Bernard Dompok said given that the…
May 13, 2012 The difficult future facing black gold Oil is the leading source of energy in the world today, but its future is riddled with problems and experts disagree about the long term prospects for black gold, as…
May 13, 2012 Enugu coal-powered power plant to produce 1,000 megawatts ENUGU state will soon be a major hub in power transmission as PHCN plans to draw 1000 megawatts from coal- powered electricity. Minister of Power, Professor Barth Nnaji, made the…
May 12, 2012 Planning Commission says Thar Coal project unfeasible ISLAMABAD - As the government is finding ways to cope with prevailing energy crisis in the country, the Planning Commission has termed the Thar Coal project unfeasible.
May 12, 2012 US coal production falls 8 pct year on year in week ending May 5: EIA US coal production totaled about 17.9 million st in the week ended Saturday, the Energy Information Administration said. The production estimate, based on railcar loadings, is the same as the…
Copper price: Strains deepen as global smelting activity hits decade low Copper prices are under renewed pressure after satellite data showed 1.2 million tonnes of January smelter capacity outside China went idle. February 12, 2026 | 11:01 am