August 12, 2011 Forbes Coal reports first quarter 2012 run of mine production of 311,000 tonnes, a 45 pct increase over three months ended February 28, 2011 Forbes & Manhattan Coal Corp.announced its first quarter financial results for the three months ended May 31, 2011. First quarter financial highlights were the following: revenue of $19.6 million; gross…
August 12, 2011 How low will stocks go? Up 500 points one day, down 500 the next. That’s the way the market is these days.
August 12, 2011 Peabody Energy to install LTCC technology at Australian coal mine Peabody Energy has entered into a new licensing agreement with Yanzhou Coal to install Longwall top coal caving (LTCC) technology at the Goonyella mine in Australia in order to improve…
August 12, 2011 Afghanistan vows to "set standards" on child labor in mines For around $2 a day some Afghan children as young as 10 work long hours in the country's coal mines with no safety gear and, until now, no government mining…
August 12, 2011 Bill Hionas Explains the Attraction of Precious Metals Bullion as an Investment It seems like everyone is rushing to buy gold bullion, in fact investors seem to be falling over themselves in a mad panic to lay their hands on as much…
August 12, 2011 GMR Infrastructure buys indonesian company, secures coal supplies for its subsidiary GMR Energy, a part of the GMR infrastructure, will acquire 30% stake in the Indonesian firm PT Golden Energy for $550 million in cash. With this transaction the company's coal…
August 12, 2011 Lanco withdraws threat to cancel coal supply to Australia’s Bluewaters "There was just a letter, that we may have to suspend coal because of commercial reasons. Since then, the letter has also been withdrawn," Chief Financial Officer J Suresh Kumar…
August 12, 2011 Peabody says it has FIRB approval for Macarthur Coal Peabody Energy says it's obtained approval from the Foreign Investment Review Board (FIRB) of its $15.50 per share bid for Macarthur Coal Ltd. Macarthur has advised shareholders to take no…
August 12, 2011 Canadian pundit Ezra Levant talks ‘ethical’ oil In his book, “Ethical Oil: The Case for Canada’s Oil Sands,” popular Canadian Conservative pundit and media personality Ezra Levant discusses how Canada’s vast reserves in bitumen oil sands is…
August 12, 2011 Australia $11bn mining tax hits another hurdle The Greens leader, Bob Brown, wrote to the Treasurer, Wayne Swan, this week demanding the information be made public before the tax is debated later in the year.
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