February 18, 2011 Anglo American reports jump in net profit to $6.54bn The group announced better-than-expected results for the year on the back of higher prices and said it remains positive about the outlook for commodities markets. Anglo American (AAL.L: Quote) (AGLJ.J:Quote),…
February 18, 2011 Japan: BHP seeks move to monthly metallurgical coal prices The Anglo-Australian company wants to benefit from higher prices for steel-making coal, the business daily said, adding steelmakers oppose the switch, fearing frequent price changes would make production costs more…
February 18, 2011 Macarthur Coal cuts sales forecast because of floods The Australian miner said annual sales could fall by around a fifth as a result of the heavy flooding that in the country that affected some of its collieries Australian…
February 18, 2011 U.S. miners warned over bolstered EPA regs Mining companies in the United States are being warned that their operations could be the target of increased scrutiny by the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
February 16, 2011 Obama Administration calls for 5% royalty on gross proceeds of mines The Obama Administration has called for a hardrock mining royalty and a new hardrock AML fee, along with other fees and tax […]
February 15, 2011 Get ready for a big jump in coking coal prices Coal price volatility has not been an issue for the Japanese steel mills since the industry switched to quarterly pricing in April 2010.
February 15, 2011 B.C.’s Ridley Terminals, Western Coal Corp deliver good news The recent news that Ridley Terminals Inc (RTI), located near Prince Rupert on Canada’s northwest coast, has signed a new long-term agreement with its largest shipper, Western Coal Corp, comes…
February 14, 2011 Western Coal sees ‘improvement’ on Canada rail, port congestion Vancouver-based Western Coal, which has agreed to a C$3,3-billion takeover by rival Walter Energy, is seeing improvements in the logistics systems it […]
February 14, 2011 Cameco forecasts lower 2011 uranium production Cameco CEO Jerry Grandey said the company “had an excellent year in 2010” as the company achieved the best safety record in […]
February 10, 2011 Teck says met coal will stay ‘tight’ Teck Resources, the second-biggest producer of seaborne hard-coking coal, expects markets for the steelmaking ingredient will remain tight this year, CEO Don Lindsay […]
Indonesia identifies eight blocks with large rare earth reserve potential The blocks will be mined by the new state-owned miner Perminas. February 10, 2026 | 09:51 am
