September 5, 2011 Botswana will lift a moratorium on new prospecting licences for coal It has been reported that Botswana will lift a moratorium on new prospecting licences for coal, coal-bed methane and related minerals by the end of September. Topics: International; Legislation /…
September 5, 2011 Gold futures edge higher on global growth fears Gold futures edged higher in thin holiday trade on Monday, as mounting concerns over the U.S. economic outlook and fears that the euro zone’s debt crisis is worsening boosted safe…
September 4, 2011 Mozambique: the birth of a new coal exporter The African continent has historically meant just one thing to the global coal mining industry: South Africa. However, a new coal power is emerging in the form of Mozambique.
September 4, 2011 Australian firm begins mining for coal in Dar for power generation The Australian-based Intra Energy Corporation (IEC) has started coal mining in Mbalawala Mine, Ngaka coalfield in Tanzania, targeting both the domestic and export thermal coal markets of Kenya, Mauritius and…
September 4, 2011 10 confirmed dead in coal mine flooding Ten miners are confirmed dead in a coal mine flooding in Southwest China's Sichuan province, with two others still missing, local authorities said Saturday.
September 4, 2011 Miners throw down gauntlet on super-profits tax A Deloitte Access Economics analysis, commissioned by the Minerals Council of Australia and to be released today, estimates the industry's tax burden was about 50 per cent higher than Treasury…
September 4, 2011 Fund chief backs mining stocks You don't get to be the head of a $US50 billion investment fund without knowing a thing or two about persuasive sales techniques. When Mark Mobius, the executive chairman of…
September 4, 2011 Shenhua to install world’s biggest coal mining machine China Shenhua Energy would install the world's biggest coal winning machine in one of its coal mines located in Shaanxi province, sources reported.
September 4, 2011 Peabody declares force majeure on North Goonyella coking coal mine Peabody Energy Corp cut its third quarter and full year earnings outlook because of a roof fall at one of its Australian mines where production will be halted for four…
September 3, 2011 Canada leads mining M&A during first half with slew of big deals Canada led the world in the number of mining mergers and acquisitions (M&A) for the first half of the year, says Ernst & Young. And while the number of deals…
Iran says potential energy, mining deals on table in talks with US Iran has threatened to strike US bases in the Middle East if it is attacked by US forces but on Sunday took a conciliatory line. February 15, 2026 | 09:34 am
