July 2, 2011 Mining strips quality of life TROY ROWLING IT WAS the first time Ken and Aileen Harrison (pictured) had experienced the "hospitality" of the mining industry. About a decade ago, a vehicle of coal workers drove…
July 2, 2011 Mexico silver production to up 15 pct and gold production rises 18 pct Mexican mining production rose 22% in April from the year-ago month, led by a big jump in output of copper, the National Statistics Institute, or Inegi, said Thursday. Copper production…
July 2, 2011 Mongolian concentrate coal exported to European market Written by G.Ulziisaikhan This month mine explorers “Energy Resources” operating in Ukhaakhudag providence successfully transported their first coking coal pilot shipment to Europe. Produced in Umnugobi providence it is first…
July 2, 2011 Zambia coal power plant construction to start in 2011 Singapore's Nava Bharat Pte plans to start construction of a 300 megawatt (MW) coal-fired power plant in Zambia by the end of 2011 and complete it by 2014, company director…
July 2, 2011 Coal India braces for fresh bids in Mozambique MAPUTO: Coal India, one of the world's largest coal miner, has plans to call for fresh bids for exploratory drilling at two coal blocks in Mozambique's Tet province, local media…
July 2, 2011 Top officials raid ‘problem mine’ Operations came to a grinding halt when environmental and water affairs officers pounced on the Shanduka Waterlands coal mine in Middleburg on Friday. The raid, carried out by Deputy Minister…
July 2, 2011 Canada advances carbon capture projects The Canadian government is close to imposing �performance rules� on large greenhouse gas emitters, starting with refineries and oil sands upgraders. The �unbelievably complex� regulations will involve government officials in…
July 1, 2011 India environment ministry clears six coal projects in Orissa Indian Express reports the Environment Ministry today gave its clearance for mining in six coal blocks in Orissa that are planned to feed coal to three crucial power plants, including…
July 1, 2011 Rye Patch Gold corporate update Rye Patch Gold Corp. announced that Joe Kajszo has been appointed as the company’s new CFO. Rye Patch also announces that it has retained the services of O&M Partners, LLC…
July 1, 2011 Madagascar Oil and Total drop Africa’s biggest oil sands project Madagascar Oil's annual report released on Thursday shows the company is scuttling its project with French giant Total to develop a 1.2bn barrel oil sand deposit on the island after…
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