June 1, 2011 Australia’s proposed carbon tax could raise sovereign risk, ruin coal industry – miners Mining giants warned Australia on Wednesday that its planned carbon-reduction scheme could cost the industry as much as $25 billion through 2020, cut coal production by a third and send…
June 1, 2011 China setting the pace for iron ore The world's biggest consumer of steel is ready to raise the stakes. Steel demand in China is expected to rise by around 25% by the year 2015, to a huge…
May 31, 2011 Rare earths a magnet for investors again This is what happens when you corner a market the way China has done with rare earth elements: Statistics collected in Hong Kong show exports of rare earth metals have…
May 31, 2011 As the focus on the US dollar shifts to the euro, gold continues to advance Luckily for US financial officials, the Greek debt crisis and Eurozone has taken center stage. It was not long ago when the […]
May 31, 2011 Playing the fertilizer trade with potash Food prices have been rising. The price change has been significant enough to create difficulties in emerging markets. Some countries have had demonstrations and riots. There are several reasons for…
May 31, 2011 Cameco, Uranium One shares fall on Germany’s nuclear decision Shares of top Canadian uranium producer Cameco (CCO.TO: Quote) slipped as much as 4.4 percent on Monday, after Germany said that it plans to shut all its nuclear reactors by…
May 31, 2011 America West Resources completes mine development and commences full production at Horizon Coal Mine America West Resources, Inc. (OTCBB: AWSR), a domestic compliant coal producer with mining operations in Central Utah, today announced that it has successfully completed mine development and commenced full production…
May 31, 2011 Cobalt Coal Corp. announces that the continuous miner is back on production Cobalt Coal announced an update to the previous press release of May 18, 20011 where a significant machine malfunctioned at its Westchester […]
May 31, 2011 Chinese, Indian coal demand to surge by 2015 Top coal consumer China should see import demand more than double in the next four years and India will be close behind as both hoover up supplies on international markets…
May 31, 2011 Canadian companies dominate global oil and liquids reserves rankings Daily Oil Bulletin reports Canada's total proved oil and liquids reserves continued to climb in 2010, rising to just under 22bn barrels, up 6.6% from year end 2009. About 77%…
SolGold agrees to $1.2 billion takeover by top investor Jiangxi Copper This was Jiangxi's third proposal to acquire the company. December 24, 2025 | 08:03 am