June 30, 2011 Mining truck tires now pricier than a Merc China's insatiable demand for commodities has prompted a tripling in the price of mining truck tyres, making them more expensive than a Mercedes sportscar. Prices for tyres about 3.5 meters…
June 30, 2011 SilverBirch projects $22.9-billion on Frontier project SilverBirch Energy Corp. has provided an update on the Frontier and Equinox oil sands mining project including the results of the design basis memorandum (DBM) study and information regarding the…
June 29, 2011 Suncor upgraded to Outperform – analyst blog We have upgraded Canada’s biggest energy firm and the largest oil sands outfit Suncor Energy Inc. (NYSE:SU) to Outperform from Neutral, reflecting the company’s impressive portfolio of growth opportunities, unique…
June 29, 2011 $3.5bn writ hits West Australia mines deal The coalmines that once powered the fortunes of reclusive West Australian millionaire Ric Stowe are at the centre of a $3.5 billion lawsuit between the mines' new owner and its…
June 29, 2011 Royal Coal appoints Rodney Mays as COO Royal Coal Corp. has appointed Rodney Mays as Chief Operations Officer. Mays is an experienced operations manager with 26 years of coal mining experience and strong industry knowledge. He brings…
June 29, 2011 Govt says Massey to blame for fatal blast, falsified safety reports A coal mine explosion that killed 29 people in West Virginia last year was probably caused by faulty water sprays, badly managed ventilation and built-up coal dust, and could have…
June 29, 2011 China coal company buys $200m worth of Australian farms It has been brewing for some time, but the revelation that Chinese state-owned company Shenhua Watermark Coal had spent about $200 million buying up 43 farms on prime agricultural land…
June 29, 2011 Uranium North announces exploration program to begin on the Nowyak, F13 and Robin properties Uranium North Resource Corp. reports that planning for the 2011 exploration and drilling programs are underway on the company's Nowyak, F13 and Robin projects in Nunavut. Plans for the Nowyak…
June 29, 2011 Silver prices up 3.4% Wednesday Silver prices surged to 3.4 percent, to $34.865 an ounce. China's net imports of silver nearly quadrupled to more than 3,500 metric tons in 2010, boosted by sharp increases in…
June 29, 2011 BIV: Prophecy coal delivers historic shipment to Russia A Vancouver-based company is behind Mongolia’s first shipment of coal to the Republic of Buryatia in the Russian Federation. On Wednesday, Prophecy Coal (TSX-V:PCY) said it had shipped 650 tonnes,…
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