March 20, 2012 Heavy rainfall disrupts coking coal mining in Australia’s Queensland Heavy rainfall in the last 48 hours has caused significant disruption at several coking coal mines in the Moranbah region of the Bowen Basin, in Australia's Queensland, market sources said…
March 20, 2012 Billions hacked off mining majors after BHP’s China comments "The big infrastructure build clearly will come to some end," Ian Ashby, BHP's chief of iron ore said on Tuesday.
March 20, 2012 Coal miners hospitalized after gas exposure in Australian coal mine Fourteen coal miners were hospitalised after being exposed to coal gas leaks at the Collinsville coal mine in Northern Queensland in early March.
March 20, 2012 Indonesia May Lose US$ 916 M from Coal Export Ban Indonesia could incur a potential loss of up to US$ 916 million from the low-calorie coal export ban starting in 2014, according to mining experts.
March 20, 2012 WA premier slams mining tax West Australian Premier Colin Barnett has slammed the federal government's mining tax, calling it discriminatory and an example of the commonwealth trying to hold back the advance of his state.
March 19, 2012 Canada’s oil and gas deal value down 60% in 2011: Ernst & Young Deal value in Canada’s oil and gas sector decreased 60% in 2011 and deal volume dropped to 138 in 2011 from 202 the previous year, according to Ernst & Young…
March 19, 2012 Young miner dies in coal mine accident A 24-year-old miner died in late on Sunday in the Lubnica lignite mine, located near the town of Zaječar, in eastern Serbia.
March 19, 2012 Australia’s controversial coal and iron mining tax passes the Senate The Australian Senate approved today a mining legislation that imposes a 30% tax on coal and iron ore miners, allowing the government to take a larger part of profits from…
March 18, 2012 Rex Murphy goes to Fort McMurray Rex Murphy takes his Sunday morning talk show, CBC Radio’s Cross Country Checkup, to Fort McMurray.
March 18, 2012 Lack of water on the moon may drive thorium energy Thorium, a touted alternative to uranium energy, may get an entirely different push to broader usage: scientist trying to come up with a technology that could power a future moon…
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