August 16, 2011 $5 billion Ohio uranium plant looks less and less likely The deadline for a crucial federal loan guarantee backing a proposed uranium plant in southern Ohio came and went Monday leading some to wonder if the project will ever get…
August 16, 2011 Gold miners too good to pass up Suffocated by staggering unemployment and economic woes, many mining jurisdictions around the world are finding the nearly $1,800/ounce gold too good to pass up.
August 15, 2011 New regulations for gold traders the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) raised the margins on gold futures by 22%, effectively reducing the demand for gold. CME group is the world’s largest gold futures market which takes…
August 15, 2011 University of Kentucky gets $19.4 million for coal research University of Kentucky research into cleaner-burning coal technology received a $19.4 million boost on Monday, most of it from the federal government.
August 15, 2011 China’s nuclear ambition powers on In the wake of the Fukushima meltdowns, some nations are looking to move away from nuclear power. But not China, which is proceeding with plans to build 36 reactors over…
August 15, 2011 Erdene says its 25% of Donkin coal project worth $265 million Nova Scotia's Erdene Resource Development Corp. on Monday provided an update on the Company's principal projects in conjunction with the release of its second quarter financial results to June 30,…
August 15, 2011 The EU has a dig at mining companies There are two current initiatives at European level which will have a major impact on mining companies: the Raw Materials Initiative and Country-By-Country Reporting.
August 15, 2011 Another coal miner dies in W. Va. A miner died in an accident at Mingo Logan Coal Co.'s Mountaineer II facility in West Virginia Monday, reports the Charleston Gazette. The West Virginia Office of Miners' Health, Safety…
August 15, 2011 Beware junior gold miners Julie Gordon of Gold Matters writes with recession fears weighing on equity markets, resource investors would do well to steer clear of […]
August 15, 2011 Uranium Resources, Inc. provides second quarter 2011 update Uranium Resources, Inc. (NASDAQ: URRE) (URI), today provided an update on the Company’s activities and its liquidity position for the second quarter of 2011 as well as its strategy and…
Indonesia identifies eight blocks with large rare earth reserve potential The blocks will be mined by the new state-owned miner Perminas. February 10, 2026 | 09:51 am