February 3, 2011 Asian demand for electricity driving Western Canadian thermal coal explorer The CEO of a Canadian coal start-up says voracious demand for thermal coal will keep the shovels turning for three decades on a proposed new mine in Western Canada.
February 3, 2011 Mesa Uranium acquires uranium leases Mesa Uranium Corp. (TSX-V: MSA) ("Mesa" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the acquisition from the State of a Utah a uranium lease consisting of 2,560 acres located in…
February 2, 2011 Patriot moving forward with plan to open new coal mines Mining Weekly reports that U.S. miner Patriot Coal will open a number of new mines in the next two years as it […]
February 2, 2011 Massive uranium supply/demand gap developing Speakers at a London conference point to a massive supply gap developing for uranium, with mine output unable to keep up with […]
February 2, 2011 S.Africa: govt will ensure enough coal for Eskom, but coal still not domestic priority State-owned power utility Eskom urges regulation of coal exports to ensure domestic power suppliies, but government backs off declaring coal a strategic […]
February 1, 2011 TECHNICAL PAPER: A shaking idea for oil sands fine tailings management This article focuses on oil sands fine tailings management prior to being discharged to a final tailings dam so as to suggest a more sustainable solution.
February 1, 2011 Queensland coal mines now threatened by massive cyclone Forecasters warn Cyclone Yasi, similar in size and strength to Hurricane Katrina, may sweep deep inland, generating winds of up to 280 […]
February 1, 2011 Toro achieves majority ownership in Birrindudu uranium JV in WA with Cameco Toro Energy Limited ("Toro" / ASX: TOE) is pleased to announce that, following expenditure of more than A$1million and successful completion of five Reverse Circulation (RC) and thirteen aircore drill…
February 1, 2011 BHP puts coal prospecting rights up for sale in SA Mining Weekly reports that BHP Billiton Energy Coal South Africa (Becsa) will divest some of its currently undeveloped coal prospecting rights to […]
January 31, 2011 Total’s Joslyn oil sands mine approved A review panel has conditionally approved Alberta’s nineth oil sands mine, giving its blessing to an application from French energy giant Total […]
Super Copper’s Cordillera project approved by Chile’s National Mining Authority The concessions cover approximately 6,858 hectares in the Atacama copper belt. December 24, 2025 | 11:24 am
