October 8, 2011 For 50 years now Centralia, Pennsylvania has burned from underground mine fire Centralia, Pennsylvania is a small borough and a complete ghost town. In 1981, one thousand people called it home; in 2007, there were nine. What chased away the population of…
October 8, 2011 Court case resolution means coal miner may reduce its liabilities Poland's top coking coal miner JSW will consider releasing a large part of reserves created in relation to a dispute over local taxes, if the Gliwice court proceedings slated for…
October 8, 2011 Keystone XL: State Department denies bias towards oil industry year. He doesn't spend a lot of time... TAGS: 9/29/2011 article Alberta to probe aboriginal health near oilsands (Alberta) -- The Alberta government has agreed to study the health of…
October 8, 2011 Shanduka seeks higher stake in coal South Africa's Shanduka Group said on Friday it wants to increase its stake in a coal venture it operates with global trader Glencore, although it would not confirm what that…
October 8, 2011 The Americas are likely to become world’s energy storehouse energy beneath North and South America, most of these reservoirs were hidden in deep waters, shale rock or oilsands, that made them economically unfeasible to tap. But new technologies are…
October 7, 2011 Debate over Keystone more ‘ideological’ than practical As the US State Department holds its final public hearing today on the controversial Keystone XL pipeline, one observer notes that the debate between the pipeline's supporters and detractors is…
October 7, 2011 What does the unemployment picture mean for precious metals? The long-awaited September jobs report was released this morning. The report was better than expected, with the economy adding 103,000 jobs last month.
October 7, 2011 Selling to the rich? Look to the US not China or India A new report from research firm TNS could have implications for mining. A survey of affluent households around the world — defined as greater than $100,000 — found that 80%…
October 7, 2011 No competitive auction for some coal blocks govt The Coal Ministry has indicated that certain coal blocks out of 54 acreages that were tipped to be put up for competitive bidding will be awarded on a nomination basis…
October 7, 2011 Japan-Indonesia consortium to build 2 GW Java coal fired plant Indonesia’s first ultra-supercritical coal-fired power plant is to be built in Java at a cost of about $4bn. Under a 25-year deal signed on 7 October, the 2 GW facility…
How 2026 will reshape the US critical mineral resilience Emerging federal activity shows two key themes: growing support for high-risk minerals and renewed focus on domestic processing technologies. December 21, 2025 | 04:00 am