August 24, 2011 Australian takeover target Macarthur Coal almost doubles annual profit to $253 million Macarthur Coal Ltd. has nearly doubled its full year profit and repeated its advice to shareholders to reject a takeover offer from U.S energy giant Peabody Energy Corp. and Luxembourg-based…
August 23, 2011 Derivatives traders dive into iron ore market as prices triple New York brokerage GFI's announcement on Tuesday that it now offers on-screen iron ore swap trading is the latest indication that the economics of the world's foremost dry bulk commodity…
August 23, 2011 GobiMin to realize US$6.3-million gain from sale of its stake in Balikun coal project GobiMin Inc. (TSXV:GMN) has agreed to dispose of its 24.5 per cent indirect interest in the Balikun coal project and expects to realize US$6.33 million gain as a result of…
August 23, 2011 Dow:gold ratio and the secular bear market As I have been warning investors for many months, stocks have now entered stage III of the secular bear market. Gold on the other hand is now in the final…
August 23, 2011 26 trapped in China coal mine Twenty-six miners remained trapped Tuesday in a flooded coal mine in northeast China, Xinhua reported. The illegal coal mine in Boli county of Heilongjiang province belonged to the Hengtai Coal…
August 23, 2011 Oil sands anxiety is overblown Geoffrey Styles writing in The Energy Collective says it analysts and editors have not woken up to the necessity of comparing the lifecycle emissions from oil sands to those from…
August 23, 2011 ANZ says allowed to trade China gold futures Australia and New Zealand Banking Group's China unit has received regulatory approval to trade gold futures on the Shanghai Futures Exchange, it said on Tuesday, becoming the second foreign bank…
August 23, 2011 Canada crude to fall further behind global oil as Horizon syncrude restarts Canadian Natural Resources said on Tuesday its Horizon oil sands operation has resumed production after a seven month gap caused by a fire. The Calgary-based company said expects to reach…
August 23, 2011 SP keeps Norilsk Nickel ratings on credit watch with negative implications Standard & Poor's has kept its BBB- long term corporate credit and ruAA+ Russia national scale ratings on Russian mining and metal group MMC Norilsk Nickel on CreditWatch with negative…
August 23, 2011 Chinese stainless steel capacity to reach 20 million tonnes by 2015 Data from research firm Beiging Antaike Information Development Co showed that there are two stainless steel projects will soon bring another 5 million tonnes of crude stainless steel over the…
Rising investment to keep global silver demand steady in 2026, Silver Institute says The silver market is heading for a sixth consecutive year of structural deficit. February 10, 2026 | 09:31 am