July 10, 2011 Oil sands in Canada eyed by U.S., China In the northern reaches of Alberta lies a vast reserve of oil that the United States views as a pillar of its future energy needs. China, with a growing appetite…
July 9, 2011 Ministry denies allotment of coal blocks in recent past The Indian Coal Ministry Saturday rejected as unfounded and baseless the allegations in regard to the allocation of coal blocks.
July 9, 2011 Coal exports near 19-year high may buoy US railroads The United States is poised to export the most coal since 1992 this year, filling a gap created when flooding interrupted Australian supplies and buoying shipments for railroads such as…
July 9, 2011 Silver and gold ‘overbought’ and take a COMEX June thumping Gold and silver took a thumping in late June as overbought speculative positions were unwound and gold's contraction of 132 tonnes in the net long on COMEX was the largest…
July 9, 2011 Gold and silver as money – reasons and relevance today The need for a stable means of exchange is as old as mankind. Cigarettes, seashells, salt, goats, dried fish, or paper all fulfilled that role at some point. Their scarceness…
July 9, 2011 Australian PM to unveil carbon tax More details of the carbon tax are trickling out as the Australian Government prepares to take the next step towards imposing its carbon price.
July 9, 2011 Zambia’s largest coal mine reopens Zambian President Rupiah Banda opened the country's largest coal mine Friday, after Singapore's Nava Bharat took over majority shares and invested $750 million (525 million euros) at the once defunct…
July 9, 2011 Canadian governments dish out $876 million for Shell’s oil sands carbon capture project Royal Dutch Shell (NYSE: RDS.A) will receive C$876 million from both the Canadian federal government and also the Alberta provincial government for its Quest carbon capture and storage project at…
July 9, 2011 Keeping an eye on the oilsands Are oilsands projects putting northern Alberta's future in peril? Or can we believe industry's assurances that all's right in our world? Political leaders and environmentalists across North America have had…
July 9, 2011 Russians mine for gold in Hong Kong Asia Sentinel reported that Strikeforce Mining wants to be the first Russian company to list on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.
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