June 28, 2011 U.S. climate protests shift to blocking Keystone XL pipeline approval Reuters reports that the advocacy organization 350.org is organizing a protest against Keystone XL, a proposed heavy oil pipeline. The market news is quoted as saying, A summons for civil…
June 28, 2011 200 MW coal plant inaugurated in the Philippines June 28,2011 -- Benigno Aquino III, president of the Philippines, has inaugurated a 200 MW coal fired power station in Colon, Visayas, which will help satisfy the region's peak demand.…
June 28, 2011 First return to tragic New Zealand mine The first delicate step in re-entering New Zealand’s Pike River Coal mine began today, as one of the mine’s survivors returned to work underground.The gas levels have been coming down…
June 28, 2011 China’s massive appetite for commodities sparks concern China’s massive appetite for commodities is creating concerns for the global economy, the environment and workers in other countries. In a series of reports, VOA is looking at the economic…
June 28, 2011 Vietnam to restrict coal export by raising tax Coal export tax rate would be expected to surge from the current 15 percent to 20 percent in a bid to restrict export of the fossil fuel, the Vietnam Ministry…
June 28, 2011 Gold miners make strong comeback Gold miners have been one of the weakest groups in the last two months, but yesterday the activity returned. optionMONSTER's Heat Seeker tracking system detected a surge of unusual call…
June 28, 2011 Feds to brief families of W.Va. mine blast victims Federal investigators are preparing to release their latest findings about the Upper Big Branch mine explosion to the families of the 29 coal miners killed in the April 2010 tragedy…
June 28, 2011 East Asia Minerals Makes Progress on Spin-Off of Subsidiaries East Asia Minerals Corporation (TSXV-EAS) ("East Asia Minerals") is pleased to report on the progress with regards to the proposed distribution by way of dividend-in-kind to eligible East Asia Minerals…
June 28, 2011 Oilsands Quest Trades at a New 52-Week Record Low (BQI) Shares of Oilsands Quest (AMEX:BQI) traded at a new 52-week low yesterday of $0.31. Approximately 703,000 shares have traded hands yesterday vs. average 30-day volume of 903,000 shares.
June 28, 2011 The poorly timed oil release could cost taxpayers $1.5 billion The world crude oil market has been rocked by the surprise announcement of the International Energy Agency (IEA) to release 60 million barrels of oil from member countries’ strategic petroleum…
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