February 11, 2019 First US coal plant in years opens where no options exist To boost coal use in the US: Find a spot near a mine with no access to oil or natural gas pipelines, where it’s not particularly windy and it’s dark…
February 11, 2019 Is Bill C-69 Canada’s oil sands killer? Senator Doug Black, a former Conservative in the Upper Chamber who now sits as an independent, thinks so.
February 11, 2019 World’s top uranium miner Cameco in no hurry to resume production The company says it has seen a significant improvement over the past year, with prices up about 20%, but believes conditions are not where they need to be to restart…
February 10, 2019 Minerals Council of Australia calls for tax, workplace law reform According to the industry group, such reform would encourage additional investment in capital and technology.
February 7, 2019 Australia’s Pacific National says coal train derailed, service impacted A Yancoal spokesman said that its Moolarben Coal complex had been directly impacted by the train derailment but that it was too early to advise of any potential impact to…
February 7, 2019 Death toll rises to six at South Africa coal mine gas explosion Rescue efforts were hampered by dangerously high levels of toxic gas underground.
February 7, 2019 Vancouver junior acquires Temple Mountain vanadium property in Utah The Temple Mountain property was first mined in 1914.
February 6, 2019 Glencore says heavy rain disrupts operations at two Australian coal mines Major flooding has caused parts of Queensland to be declared disaster zones, resulting in two casualties and more than 1,100 evacuations.
February 6, 2019 Aussie mining exports broke records in 2018 Coal became the number one export earner in 2018.
February 6, 2019 Greece’s Public Power seeks higher price from two bidders for coal plants PPC, which is 51% state-owned, and the energy ministry are handling the divestment and the European Commission is overseeing the process.
Copper price heads toward $12,000 a ton as banks predict further gains With year-end approaching, copper on the London Metal Exchange is up nearly 40%, marking its biggest annual gain since 2009. December 22, 2025 | 07:00 am
