November 10, 2011 Alberta approves new oilsands project The Alberta oilsands has a new kid in town. Calgary Herald reports that Grizzly Oil Sands, a privately-owned company, has been approved for an 11,300 barrel-per-day, in-situ oilsands project southwest…
November 10, 2011 More than 40 trapped in China coal mine An accident at a coal mine in China trapped more than 40 people underground on Thursday, state media and officials said, the latest in a string of incidents to hit…
November 10, 2011 Charges filed in New Zealand 2010 mine explosion New Zealand's Labour Department filed 25 criminal charges Thursday over safety and health violations at a coal mine where an explosion last year killed 29 miners.
November 10, 2011 Ottawa woos Chinese with crude China has invested heavily in the oilsands because it needs energy to fuel its expanding economy and western tastes.
November 9, 2011 Coalspur Mines Limited (ASX:CPL) signed memorandum of understanding with Canadian National Railway Company (TSE:CNR) to develop rail logistics for Vista coal project Canadian National Railway Company ("CN") (TSE:CNR) (NYSE:CNI) and Coalspur Mines Limited ("Coalspur") (ASX:CPL) (TSE:CPT) announced today that they have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) under which they will develop…
November 9, 2011 Chinese companies pump $1.3B into BC coal mine A proposed coal mine near Hudson's Hope, BC, got a billion-dollar shot in the arm today. The BC government reports that CKD Mines, which is developing the Gething metallurgical coal…
November 9, 2011 For sale: used 20-bedroom oil platform with heli-pad and panoramic views Statoil, the Norwegian state-owned energy company, is selling an oil platform to the highest bidder. The Huldra platform is located off the coast of Norway, about 16 miles from the…
November 9, 2011 SouthGobi Resources announces third quarter 2011 financial and operating results HONG KONG, CHINA--(Marketwire - Nov. 9, 2011) - SouthGobi Resources Ltd. (TSX:SGQ)(SEHK:1878) (the "Company" or "SouthGobi") today announced its financial results for the nine months ended September 30, 2011. All…
November 9, 2011 Another coal miner killed in Kentucky A foreman has been killed at an underground mine in eastern Kentucky, the third mine-related fatality in the state in 10 days. State officials said in a statement that due…
November 8, 2011 With $3.1 billion in fresh funding, Peabody moves operations HQ to Australia Platts reports that the global operations headquarters of US giant Peabody Energy will be relocated to Brisbane following the acquisition of Australia's Macarthur. Peabody raised $3.1 billion with the sale…
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