October 27, 2011 Rio Tinto CEO Keen To Increase Exposure To Africa Rio Tinto Ltd. (RIO) Chief Executive Tom Albanese said the company is keen to increase its exposure to mining in Africa, flagging more potential investment in the continent. "I've long…
October 27, 2011 China’s Coke Output to Exceed 400 Mln Tonnes in 2011 China's coke output this year is projected to exceed 400 million tonnes, said Mr. Huang Jingan, President of China Coking Industry Association at a summit forum about the country's coking…
October 27, 2011 Gloucester Coal Q1 production more than doubles Gloucester Coal Ltd. more than doubled production on the year in the September quarter to 934,000 metric tons, the company said. Gloucester, which operates mines in the Hunter region of…
October 27, 2011 Massey Energy Employee Guilty of Obstruction, But Where Was Management federal trial for Hughie Elbert Stover commenced, a jury deliberated and a verdict was givenâ¦.GUILTY.Â? Stover, who was head of security at the Upper Big Branch Mine (operated by Performance…
October 27, 2011 Gold’s price correction evokes 1979-1980 It is the question on every gold investor's mind right now: Was the recent surge in the gold market a parabolic end to a bubble, or just a severe correction…
October 27, 2011 UK accused of stalling EU tar sands regulation were not ready to vote on approving the directive, which would assign fuel from Canada's highly polluting oil sands a high default greenhouse gas value, reflecting the environmental damage it…
October 27, 2011 Lawmakers ask Obama to delay Keystone pipeline decision D.C. - Fourteen lawmakers called on President Barack Obama to delay a decision on the Canada-to-Texas Keystone oil sands pipeline, while Obama was interrupted in Denver on Wednesday by a…
October 27, 2011 EU climate chief: science shows Canada oil sand risk BRUSSELS, Oct 27 (Reuters) - The European Commission's plans to class fuel from oil sands, including Canada's, as highly polluting are based on science and it will proceed with talks…
October 27, 2011 Coal mine accident leaves 7 dead, 11 missing ZHENGZHOU - Seven people have been confirmed dead and 11 others are missing after a gas outburst occurred early Thursday at a coal mine in central China's Henan Province. A…
Vale faces renewed safety concerns after mine water overflows The incidents, near the towns of Ouro Preto and Congonhas, left no injuries, the companies and Minas Gerais' government said. January 26, 2026 | 01:57 pm