July 15, 2011 What would a Chinese hard landing do to silver prices and other commodities? Some analysts see problems ahead for China as it tries to rein in inflation drawing parallels with Japan in the 1980s. What would a Chinese hard landing do for silver…
July 15, 2011 Legal bid to stop Vic coal power station Environment groups trying to stop the construction of a new coal-fired power station in Victoria say it would add millions of tonnes to Australia's annual greenhouse gas pollution.
July 15, 2011 Fitch sees global steel demand and output growth slowing down in H2 Fitch Ratings said in a statement that global growth in steel demand and production is expected to slow during H2 2011 as developing nations fight inflation and developed countries tackle…
July 15, 2011 Commodity falls and fears for stress tests see FTSE decline Falls among commodity issues sapped the strength of Britain’s top share index yesterday, as worries over global growth clouded the demand outlook for metals and oils. At the close, the…
July 15, 2011 Gloucester Coal completes two acquisitions Gloucester Coal has completed two acquisitions designed to create a leading Australian coal miner worth about $2 billion. Gloucester said it had completed the purchase of Donaldson Coal Holdings, which…
July 15, 2011 Calls to stop Central Coast coal mining The Federal member for Wyong has called on the State Government to ban all coal mining in the region. Dobell Federal Labor MP Craig Thomson said the government must legislate…
July 15, 2011 Changes to reporting criteria for coal and CSG exploration in NSW Changes have been made to the planning and performance reporting criteria for the New South Wales coal and coal seam gas industries.
July 15, 2011 Four reasons to be bullish on potash The Financial Post reported a Citi analyst’s case for bullishness on potash: Fall is expected to be a strong season for fertilizers after spring application came in 10% lower that…
July 15, 2011 White House supported oil sands pipeline in 2009, WikiLeaks cable shows At a town hall meeting in Pennsylvania in early April, President Barack Obama was asked about a bitter fight between industry and environmentalists over a proposed $7 billion, 2,000-mile pipeline…
July 14, 2011 Fortune Minerals, POSCO form coal JV in BC A Canadian coal junior has teamed up with one of the world's largest steel producers to move the Mount Klappan Metallurgical Coal Project in northern British Columbia into production. Fortune…
Glencore buys majority stake in Dutch fuel company FincoEnergies Finco is a major player in the Dutch wholesale fuel market and in the region's biofuels and low-carbon fuel sectors. December 22, 2025 | 05:21 am
