November 22, 2011 GobiMin makes handsome $8 million on sale of $30 million China coal stake TSX Venture-listed GobiMin's financial and operating results for the third quarter of 2011 showed the diversified explorer made a handsome profit on the sale of a stake in a Chinese…
November 22, 2011 Patchy global support for nuclear new-build World Nuclear News reports a massive worldwide poll with more than than 23,000 respondents has shown widely varying levels of support for the use of nuclear energy. A large majority…
November 22, 2011 Australia’s mining tax passes biggest political hurdle Australia’s plan to impose a 30 percent tax on its booming iron ore and coal sectors cleared its biggest political hurdle on […]
November 22, 2011 Is gold still the answer for investors? Though late to the party as usual, the proverbial man on the street – along with members of mainstream media and Wall Street heavyweights – is finally waking up to…
November 22, 2011 India’s SAIL to up iron ore purcahse to 39 mln T in 2013 The state-owned company will also boost coking coal purchases to 21 million tonnes in 2013 from 13.8 million tonnes in 2010, Director Shuman Mukherjee told an industry conference on Tuesday.
November 22, 2011 Pike hydro mining operator worried mine could blow up The former hydro-mining operator at Pike River says he left the mine after only three months because he was worried it could blow up.
November 22, 2011 Esco invests in wear-resistant slurry pipeline technology has completed a strategic investment in TSI Surface Technologies (TSI), which provides wear mitigation solutions to the Canadian oil sands mining industry. ESCO maintains a minority share in the company…
November 21, 2011 Russia joins forces with France and Vietnam on new nuclear plant Russian and French leaders have signed a wide-ranging declaration on nuclear energy cooperation as Russia's first foreign-equity nuclear power plant advances with a construction licence. Meanwhile, Russia also signed a…
November 21, 2011 Headline risk surrounds gold and the S&P 500 The current trading environment is one of the most difficult that I can recall in recent memory. Risks abroad regarding the European sovereign debt crisis is keeping market participants on…
November 21, 2011 White Energy bleeds as partner bails out White Energy shares were pushed to new lows on Monday as it disclosed the rupture of negotiations with its Indonesian joint partner, exposing it to a $100 million loss on…
CHART: Friday massacre for mining stocks but copper price pulls out of nosedive Historic down day for gold and silver prices caused double digit losses for precious metals stocks but copper miners came off relatively lightly. January 30, 2026 | 06:21 pm