October 12, 2011 Carbon tax squeaks through Australia’s lower house Australia Labor Party pushed the carbon tax through the lower house of Parliament on Wednesday in a close vote of 74 to 72. Protestors in the public gallery shouted and…
October 12, 2011 COAL: Enviro groups go on attack against House ash bill Environmentalists went on the offensive today against legislation that would limit U.S. EPA power to regulate ash from coal-burning power plants. The group Earthjustice released a report today that says…
October 12, 2011 Righteousness won’t solve global warming Loading up the global warming argument with righteousness is harming the cause, says a blogger at the Philospher’s Beard. “The moralisation approach […]
October 12, 2011 India asks Czech Republic for tech help in coal mining "The Indian side impressed upon Czech Republic regarding the scope for establishing manufacturing facilities in India for underground mining machinery," an official statement said. Coal Minister Sriprakash Jaiswal-led the Indian…
October 12, 2011 Ex-PMO aide Carson left Calgary school with debt turned the school into a one-man advocacy centre to promote the Canadian oil industry in general, and the oilsands in particular, a role he had played through most of his…
October 11, 2011 Now Feds to Decide on Canada-US Oil Pipeline Washington, DC. Over 50 demonstrators protesting against the construction of the Keystone XL oil pipeline from Alberta's oilsands to Texas, were arrested. (Mandel Ngna/) Protests in Washington, D.C. against the…
October 11, 2011 Indonesian Coal Miner Plans $167m IPO to Finance Coal Boom Indonesian Atlas Resources is readying a $167 million initial public offering to help finance building supporting infrastructure in its Sumatra coal mining hubs in Muba and Oku. Indonesian Atlas Resources…
October 11, 2011 Anglo American completes acquisition of PRC Anglo American has acquired 100% ownership of Peace River Coal (PRC), through the acquisition of the remaining 25.17% interest in PRC for a total value of $166m. PRC located in…
October 11, 2011 Barclays: Chinese Copper Buyers Appear ‘Cautious’ For Now By Kitco News (Kitco News) - Chinese copper buyers appear “cautious” despite stable consumption within the country, say analysts with Barclays Capital. Price movements may have fallen short of expectations…
Vale’s iron ore output hits seven-year high in 2025, surpassing Rio Tinto’s Pilbara Vale's iron ore production for 2025 reached 336.1 million tons, up 2.6% from the previous year. January 27, 2026 | 02:18 pm