August 28, 2011 Rio Tinto, Mitsubishi raise offer for Coal and Allied Rio Tinto and Mitsubishi are willing to shell out $1.5 million for the remaining minority shares in Coal & Allied. It is proposed that the joint venture partners will acquire…
August 28, 2011 Gold fund investors miss out on bullion’s bull run Hundreds of thousands of investors who invested in gold funds will be disappointed that their returns have not matched those on the actual metal. The soaring price of gold has…
August 28, 2011 POSCO quickens expansion in Chinese market South Korean steel giant Pohang Iron and Steel Co Limited or POSCO has quickened its expansion in China and bet heavily on the populous market in recent years.
August 28, 2011 Goldcorp throws cold water on stock touts Unscrupulous stock tout services have been pumping U.S. junior exploration companies by suggesting that Vancouver-based senior gold producer Goldcorp Inc. is about to buy them out at huge premiums to…
August 28, 2011 Gold and silver aren’t the only precious metals making a killing Even while gold, silver, and platinum steal most of the headlines, there are stealth bull markets advancing in other precious metals. Take palladium for instance. Indeed, while platinum may have…
August 28, 2011 Oil sands miners share technology to tackle tailings Oil sands miners in northern Alberta are pooling new knowledge to tackle an old foe: tailings. It's an unusual collaboration in an industry that is famously secretive for fear of…
August 27, 2011 BHP plans Australia rail line in threat to QR National -AFR Global miner BHP Billiton Ltd is looking to build a new rail line between some of its inland Australian coal mines and the coast in a move that could threaten…
August 27, 2011 Coal India falls 6 pct in three trading sessions Coal India has slipped 6.3% to Rs 370 in last three trading sessions on back of spree of negative news related to the company.
August 27, 2011 Quakes, Pike River hit Solid Energy’s profit Earthquake and disruptions related to the Pike River mining disaster slashed Solid Energy's profit by about $35 million. Also, its renewable energy businesses are not profitable and made a loss…
August 27, 2011 3 rescued in China mine, 23 still trapped (AFP) Three miners trapped for more than four days in a flooded mine shaft in northeast China were rescued Saturday as authorities battled to reach another 23 workers still underground, state…
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