August 2, 2011 Cloud Peak Energy quarterly profits $94.6 million Coal producer Cloud Peak Energy on Tuesday reported net income for the second quarter of $94.6 million or $1.56 per share, rising from $15.9 million or $0.51 per share in…
August 2, 2011 Canaccord eyes Hong Kong license in BGF deal The Globe & Mail reports Canaccord Financial's purchase of a stake in Asian brokerage firm BGF Equities gives it something it needs to ensure a chance at a role on…
August 2, 2011 Oil sands challenges for foreign investors International Law Office writes the oil sands developed slowly for many decades, outside of public scrutiny; however, international attention is now focused not only on their great promise, but also…
August 2, 2011 Group says Alberta coal-fired power plant approval rushed to beat climate rules An environmental group filing a court challenge over the approval of a coal-fired power plant in northern Alberta says the provincial regulator deliberately rushed the go-ahead to help the company…
August 2, 2011 Yanzhou Coal buys two Australian coal mines for $202 million Yanzhou Coal Mining Co. China's fourth-largest coal producer, yesterday acquired two Australian coal producers, Syntech Holdings Pty Ltd and Syntech Holdings II Pty Ltd, for A$202.5 million in cash.
August 2, 2011 Energy Fuels acquires additional uranium and vanadium property in Utah The Crain property resource block is accessible through historic mine workings on Energy Fuels’ Calliham property acquired earlier this year. Engineering studies are currently underway to rehabilitate and develop the…
August 2, 2011 South Africa mines minister says nationalisation wrong, dangerous question to ask Asking whether South Africa should nationalise its mining industry was the wrong, dangerous question to ask in searching for the answer to South Africa’s “evil triplets” of poverty, inequality and…
August 2, 2011 Xstrata profits jump 27%, expects even better second half Anglo-Swiss mining giant Xstrata said on Tuesday its first half net profit jumped 27 per cent to $US2.9 billion and that it expected even better earnings for the second half.…
August 2, 2011 South Africa mine nationalization ‘closest since end of apartheid’ Businessweek quotes a confidential report prepared for South Africa's mining CEOs as saying South Africa’s ruling party is closer to some form of nationalization than at any other time since…
August 1, 2011 Ten more years for Spanish nuclear plant Spain's nuclear regulator has unanimously approved a ten-year operating licence extension for the two-unit Ascó nuclear power plant, covering the period 2011-2021. The Consejo de Seguridad Nuclear (CSN) has submitted…
China’s rare earth magnet exports to US decline in November Shipments to the US totaled about 582 tons, compared with 656 tons in October. December 20, 2025 | 08:30 am
