August 27, 2011 Copper miners tap into China growth Most mining companies are highly diversified, but Antofagasta and Kazakhmys are pretty much single-country, single commodity miners. Both companies mine for copper, Antofagasta in Chile, Kazakhmys in Kazakhstan.
August 27, 2011 CO2 from Canadian oil sands – higher, not horrifying Environmental opposition to the Keystone XL pipeline that would bring crude oil to the U.S. from the Canadian oil sands has heated up in recent weeks as the decision for…
August 27, 2011 4 miners dead in cave-in at north Mexico coal mine Four miners have been killed in an explosion that caved in part of a coal mine in the northern Mexico border state of Coahuila.
August 27, 2011 China tests underground refuge chamber in bid to reduce mining casualties China's coal mine safety watchdog said on Friday it had completed a manned experiment of a permanent underground chamber that can shelter miners in case of an accident as part…
August 26, 2011 China’s Shaanxi Coal plans $2.7 bln IPO Shaanxi Coal Industry plans an initial public offering in Shanghai to raise up to 17.3 billion yuan ($2.7 billion) in what could be China's biggest IPO this year. The China…
August 26, 2011 Gold gains as Bernanke postpones stimulus decision Gold prices were staging a rally Friday, shrugging off an almost three-day selloff, after Ben Bernanke left the door open for more monetary easing.
August 26, 2011 Chen Lin: Betting on gold and silver stocks Chen Lin stumbled into investing. While working on a doctorate at Princeton, he turned $5,411 in his wife's retirement account into $1.5 million. In his newsletter, What is Chen Buying?…
August 26, 2011 Official oil sands pipeline approval a step closer Confirming details leaked to the Washington Post on Wednesday the US State Department said on Friday a proposed $7 billion extension of the Keystone pipeline to US Gulf Coast refineries…
August 26, 2011 Head of Portland gold firm indicted for fraud The head of a Portland gold and silver investment company was indicted on 13 counts of mail fraud, the Federal Bureau of Investigation announced Friday.
August 26, 2011 New Zealand open-cast coal mine wins approval A proposed open-cast coal mine on West Coast conservation land has gained resource consents because of its economic benefits. West Coast Regional Council released the decision yesterday to grant consents…
GRAPHIC-Gold and silver soar in year-end rally Investors have not treated the festive break as an occasion to take profits. December 22, 2025 | 12:08 pm
