September 9, 2018 Iraq pumping oil at record levels, unaffected by protests The country’s crude exports reached a record of 3.59 million barrels a day.
September 8, 2018 China coal imports hold near 4-year high as demand resilient Foreign purchases fell just 1.1 percent in August to the equivalent of 925,161 metric tons a day, compared with 935,806 the previous month.
September 7, 2018 Mining exploration spending in Australia jumps to 5-year high Drilling at new projects up 57% as spending on gold exploration reaches 21-year high.
September 7, 2018 Pollution regulator issues environmental notices to Coal India The notices, issued in July and August, said that inspections found that the sludge treatment plant in one of the mines was defunct, among other things.
September 7, 2018 Canada’s Nova Scotia: Worth a second look Success breeds success and there is a great deal of exploration activity taking place in the Atlantic Canada province these days.
September 6, 2018 Pipeline plan decision may harm investment into Canada The Federal Court of Appeal nullified the National Energy Board’s approval of Kinder Morgan Canada’s Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project.
September 6, 2018 India boosts purchases of Indonesian coal as prices drop India, the world's second-largest coal importer, has defied its prior history of being a price-sensitive buyer and boosted its imports this year.
September 6, 2018 South Africa to make oil, mining announcement in says, ANC says An agreement has been reached on separating laws for the country’s oil industry and dropping a bill to govern the two sectors.
September 6, 2018 Dalian coking coal extends gains as smog crackdown tightens supplies Chinese coking coal futures rose their most in a month on Thursday, buoyed by firm physical prices.
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