March 14, 2012 UK Coal shares plunge as it considers closing Warwickshire mine UK Coal's (LON:UKC) shares plunged by more than 28% in late afternoon trading after it revealed it was considering closing a coal mine in Warwickshire.
March 14, 2012 Japan buys US$435m Xstrata’s stake in Canadian coal operations Japanese JX Nippon Oil & Energy acquired a 25% of diversified miner Xstrata Coal operations in Western Canada for US$435 million, creating a joint venture that will build the business…
March 14, 2012 Suncor Energy reports unplanned maintenance on oil sands upgrader Suncor Energy announced today that one of its two upgraders (U2) at its oil sands facility will be taken offline for unplanned maintenance due to a U2 fractionator performance issue.
March 14, 2012 Do junior mining CEOs deserve First Class treatment? Some say Ron Paul is the only US Congressman to fly economy class... The man has integrity.
March 14, 2012 Oil sands reclamation not all it’s cracked up to be: Researchers A trio of researchers at the University of Alberta says oil sands reclamation isn’t doing everything companies are claiming.
March 13, 2012 The gray hairs and the slick hairs Many of Casey Research's editors and analysts spent last week in Toronto at the annual Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) convention.
March 13, 2012 Big G family feud is bringing the taxman, regulator and lawmakers down on Hancock Prospecting While the sordid details emerging from the proceedings are humiliating enough there may be some serious financial implications for Gina Rinehart – mining's 4th richest person with a fortune pegged…
March 13, 2012 Miner dies at Alpha mine in West Virginia A coal miner was fatally injured in an Alpha Natural Resources Inc mine in West Virginia over the weekend, the company said on Monday.
March 13, 2012 China gives miners another scare as $58 billion monthly swing hands it largest trade deficit in 12 years MarketWatch quotes Nomura economist Zhiwei Zhang as saying: "Overall, economic conditions are getting weaker at a fast pace. The slowdown is happening faster than the government expected."
March 12, 2012 US coal production to fall 10pc this year, study says US coal production is set to decline 10pc year over year in 2012, or by 2mn short tons (83mn metric tonnes), as miners try to bring supply in line with…
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