July 12, 2011 Sex trade flourishes as Mongolia enjoys mining success Pimps man the park across from the historic Ulan Bator Hotel, popular with foreigners. They are keeping an eye on their employees -- about 20 women working in Mongolia's quickly…
July 12, 2011 Coal ministry urges speedy development of blocks The Coal Ministry has warned Binani Cement, the Tamil Nadu Electricity Board (TNEB) and other companies for the delay in developing the lignite and coal blocks allocated to them within…
July 12, 2011 Staff shortages threaten Aussie miners Chronic labour shortages in resource-rich Western Australia could put mining projects at risk, as the state struggles to plug a shortfall of skilled workers set to balloon to 150,000 by…
July 12, 2011 Oilsands killing birds, habitat, report says Canada's massive oilsands projects are cutting a deadly swath through one of the most valuable avian nurseries left on the planet, wiping out habitat and nesting areas used by millions…
July 12, 2011 Spectre of new Indian mining bill spooks coal producers and shareholders A new Indian draft mining bill is causing concern among mining groups and their investors in one of the world's leading coal and iron ore producing countries. Accoring to India's…
July 11, 2011 Bozeman hospital fined after losing radioactive material HELENA — Federal regulators have fined Bozeman Deaconess Hospital $3,500 after hospital officials lost a vial of radioactive material used to treat cancer patients, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission said…
July 11, 2011 Ministry’s coal supply policy hits merchant power companies The power ministry's preference for coal supply to generation projects that supply to state utilities under an agreement will affect merchant power capacity in the 12th Five-Year-Plan.
July 11, 2011 TransCanada Plays Down Keystone XL Risks, Researcher Says XL pipeline. The pipeline is an expansion of an existing pipeline that delivers synthetic crude from Canada’s oil sands to the United States. Several environmental groups are urging regulators and…
July 11, 2011 China hikes smelting, steel capacity cuts Reuters Africa reports that China has ordered local governments to cut a total 2.04 million tonnes of aluminium, copper, lead and zinc smelting capacity in 2011.
July 11, 2011 RBC predicts sizzling returns from Suncor to benefit from the escalation in world oil prices given their two-thirds oil production weighting, while exposure to oil sands offers security of supply and a long resource life, analyst…
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