December 22, 2011 Environment minister rejects Margaret River coal mine An underground coal mine proposed for near Margaret River in Western Australia has been rejected by the state's environment minister.
December 22, 2011 BHP seeks $2.3M from mining union BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) is seeking $2.3 million in damages from a mining union and two officials responsible for stoppages at its Queensland operations in February last year.
December 22, 2011 Asciano in Rio coal-haul deal Asciano today said it had agreed to a new 10-year deal to haul a combined 8.5 million tonnes of coal annually from two mines owned by Rio Tinto in Queensland.
December 22, 2011 Much-awaiting Virginia uranium mining report released A highly anticipated National Academy of Sciences report on uranium mining concluded Monday that Virginia must overcome "steep hurdles" before it can assure that a rich deposit of the radioactive…
December 21, 2011 Ron Paul Invests 64 pct of His Money in Gold and Silver Mining Stock At least you can say this about Ron Paul: he puts this money where his gold-loving mouth is.
December 21, 2011 Imperial Oil plans $8.9 billion expansion of Kearl Oil Sands Project Imperial Oil is spending close to $9 billion to expand its 71%-owned Kearl Oil Sands Project.
December 21, 2011 Euro collapse crisis sledgehammer pounds into stock market Santa rally Santa's Late!
December 21, 2011 Learn, invest and prosper in oil and gas For the first time since 1949, the United States is poised to become a net exporter of petroleum, according to the Petroleum Supply Monthly report for November put out by…
December 21, 2011 Researchers develop new method of cleaning toxins from the oilsands Ultimate goal: Tailings water treatment plants for all oil sands operations IMAGE:Susanne Golby is part of the University of Calgary research group that has isolated biofilms that are indigenous to…
December 21, 2011 Vale, Aquila to proceed with Eagle Downs coal mine The companies have jointly agreed to proceed with the Eagle Downs coal mine in Australia, ending a lengthy dispute and averting a forced sale of Aquila's stake.
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