November 23, 2011 Pacific Northwest coal battle ignites The US coal industry has settled on an unlikely candidate to build America's largest coal terminal. Bellingham is a small coastal city 32 kilometers south of the Canadian border known…
November 23, 2011 It’s worse than you think: Dr. Copper is Dead Reuters reports copper hit a one-month low on Wednesday, pressured by worries about the outlook for demand after factory growth in top consumer China slowed in November, a poor bond…
November 23, 2011 Joy Global keeps rising as takeover speculation mounts Bloomberg notes that in the last three year Joy Global's stock has quadrupled as takeover speculation mounts.
November 23, 2011 Canada’s oil exports to triple by 2035 thanks to in situ production Canada's net crude oil exports will triple by 2035 due to in situ production and not hydraulic fracturing, according to a report by the National Energy Board released on Tuesday.…
November 23, 2011 Canada competition watchdog clears Rio Tinto bid for Hathor Canada's competition watchdog has cleared global miner Rio Tinto's C$654 million ($630 million) takeover offer for Hathor Exploration , Rio Tinto said on Wednesday.
November 23, 2011 Imperial sees no Syncrude mine expansion by end of decade Imperial Oil Ltd. does not see expansions taking place at the massive Syncrude oilsands mine before 2020, a spokesman for the company said Wednesday, contradicting previously announced plans to produce…
November 22, 2011 Silver surges 3.5%, gold nudges $1700 After getting clobbered yesterday, gold and silver rallied Tuesday on a stronger commodities market, along with bargain hunting at lower precious metals prices and short covering. Spot silver gained 3.5%…
November 22, 2011 Coal and ports investments set to transform Mozambique Reuters reports the board of Brazil's Vale has approved a $6 billion expansion of its Moatize coal project in Mozambique to lift output to 22 million tonnes per year from…
November 22, 2011 Prophecy Coal bags licence to build coal-fired power plant in Mongolia Vancouver-based junior Prophecy Coal (TSE:PCY), which moved to the TSX main board last month, has landed a major deal to build a coal-fired power plant in Mongolia. The company said…
November 22, 2011 Fire evacuates coal mine in Australia No injuries were reported in an underground fire that evacuated a coal mine in New South Wales. Australian Mining said the fire broke out in the longwall following the ignition…
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