October 24, 2011 "No coal depletion threats in Botswana" The Plant Manager of Morupule Colliery, Matthews Bagopi, says unlike with other commodities that are expected to run out soon in Botswana, there are no threats of coal depletion because…
October 24, 2011 Peabody, Arcelor willing to pay more for Macarthur even as coking coal heads to $240/tonne Stock in US coal giant Peabody Energy and India's ArcelorMittal surged on Monday after their joint bidding vehicle secured a 59.85% stake in Australian metallurgical-coal miner Macarthur Coal and raised…
October 24, 2011 Gold bugs conspiracy theory goes mainstream Support for the favourite gold bug conspiracy theory – that a cabal of western central bankers is secretly determined to manipulate the world’s markets by rigging gold prices – has…
October 24, 2011 Aquila Resources – Washpool Hard Coking Coal Project Rail Transport Agreement Aquila Resources Limited (ASX:AQA "the Company" or "Aquila") is pleased to announce that its wholly owned subsidiary, Washpool Coal Pty Ltd ("Washpool") has signed a Rail Transportation Agreement with QR…
October 23, 2011 Minister implores EU: Don’t discriminate against oilsands minister is taking the European Union to task over its proposal to discriminate against crude from the Alberta oilsands. Joe Oliver has written to union energy commissioner Gunther Oettinger to…
October 23, 2011 Railways chokes on coal short supply Coal Ministry mandarins recently summoned senior officials of State-owned coal companies and reportedly urged them to pull up their socks or face consequences. The reason: a large number of power…
October 23, 2011 Hedge Funds Raise Bullish Bets Most in Two Months: Commodities (For more commodity columns, click CMMKT.) Oct. 24 (Bloomberg) -- Hedge funds increased bullish bets on commodities by the most since August on mounting optimism the global economy will avoid…
October 23, 2011 Boss Power has $30 million burning a hole in its pocket Boss Power (CVE:BPU), which successfully settled a lawsuit on Thursday with the Province of British Columbia, is now looking at ways to spend […]
October 23, 2011 New, modernized coal mine revives Trinidad’s past The depths of the New Elk Coal Mine near Trinidad are white. The miners who work several thousand feet below the earth’s surface are dusted in white powder, too. While…
Indonesia identifies eight blocks with large rare earth reserve potential The blocks will be mined by the new state-owned miner Perminas. February 10, 2026 | 09:51 am
