January 8, 2012 Two Chinese officials prosecuted over mining accidents Xinhua quoted local work safety authorities said twelve officials have been prosecuted for alleged dereliction of duty over two mining accidents that killed 31 people in southwest China Guizhou province…
January 8, 2012 Grand Canyon uranium ban decision expected Monday The Obama Administration is expected to announce Monday a moratorium on uranium mining on a million acres near the Grand Canyon, The New York Times is reporting.
January 8, 2012 Indian coal giant buys SA rights Later this month Coal India Ltd (CIL), the world's biggest coal producer, will sign an agreement with the Limpopo government in terms of which it will receive mining rights on…
January 7, 2012 Only one U.S. mutual fund beat gold and silver over past 5 years So how did the 7,500 US mutual funds stack up vs. gold and silver since 2007? - Not very well! Adrian Ash crunches the figures in a follow-up to his…
January 6, 2012 Mining CEOs make up a quarter of highest paid Canadian chiefs Twenty-four mining and oilsands company chief executives are among the 100 highest paid Canadian CEOs.
January 6, 2012 Cardero Receives Final Preliminary Economic Assessment (“PEA”) for Carbon Creek Metallurgical Coal Deposit, BC Cardero Resource Corp. ("Cardero" or the "Company") (TSX:CDU)(NYSE Amex:CDY)(FRANKFURT:CR5) announces it has received the final Preliminary Economic Assessment ("PEA") technical report from Norwest Corporation ("Norwest") relating to the Carbon Creek…
January 6, 2012 Majority of B.C. residents support Northern Gateway pipeline British Columbians support Enbridge Inc.’s proposed Northern Gateway pipeline project by a 48% to 32% margin, according to an Ipsos Reid survey released January 5.
January 6, 2012 Are investors getting physical with gold and silver? The final months of 2011 were unkind to gold and silver.
January 6, 2012 The gilded age of bankers Between 1865 and 1898 the US economy grew at the fastest rate in its history with real wages, wealth, GDP, and capital formation all increasing rapidly:
January 6, 2012 Victims’ families to get 780,000 yuan in compensation in coal collapse in SW China A coal mine yard in southwest Yunnan Province has reached a compensation agreement with the victims' families over an accident that killed nine on Tuesday, local authorities said Thursday.
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