June 3, 2008 Workers trapped in Kazakh mine may have died in accident, company says A discharge of methane gas sent hundreds of tons of coal collapsing at a mine in Kazakhstan on Monday, trapping five workers, […]
May 29, 2008 BHP feels the squeeze at Olympic Dam BHP Billiton, the world's biggest mining company, said labour and equipment shortages forced it to stagger the proposed expansion of its Olympic Dam uranium, copper and gold mine, forecast to…
May 27, 2008 Increased uranium production and exploration in the USA A new report recently released by the US Energy Information Administration (EIA) documents various US uranium trends, including an upswing in exploration, […]
May 23, 2008 Miner identified in fatal Oak Grove accident Lee Edward Graham, 64, of Bessemer, was the employee killed in Thursday’s accident at the Oak Grove Mine, officials said today. “We […]
May 22, 2008 Active Control Announces Second Commercial Installation Of Activemine At A Magnum Coal Mine Installation at West Virginia underground coal mine marks first deployment of ActiveMine’s full wireless communications and tracking capabilities TORONTO, May 22, 2008 […]
May 21, 2008 Active Control Technology Inc. announced today another purchase order for ActiveMineTM TORONTO, May 21, 2008 – , the premier wireless communications and locating system for mines, from West Virginia’s Stacy Lynn Coal Co. […]
May 21, 2008 Coal Company Suspends Efforts to Build North Dakota Power Plant The company that was planning a 500-megawatt coal-fired power station near Gascoyne, in Bowman County, says the project is on hold.
May 21, 2008 Mining firms forecast coal demand, prices will stay up in 2008 Purchasing.com (April 25, 2008) - Coal miners are reporting increased rates for coal in the U.S. as the demand for U.S. coal in overseas markets continues to grow.
May 21, 2008 State mine safety chief needs more time for mine seal tests Charleston Gazette (May 13, 2008) - State officials expect to miss a deadline next week to report to Gov. Joe Manchin about the adequacy of West Virginia's new rules governing…
May 21, 2008 In 2008 first quarter Siberian Coal mines produced 26.78 Mt of coal During January-March 2008 mines of Siberian Coal Energy Co (SUEK) produced 26.78 Mt and sold 28.7 Mt of coal. This production was a rise of 12.5% (and sales grew 20%) compared to…
Iron ore price nears best close since November on year-end metal rally The steelmaking ingredient advanced for a third straight session in Singapore, climbing nearly 1.8% to as much as $106.55 a ton in intraday trading. December 29, 2025 | 07:51 am
