April 5, 2018 Siemens to supply industrial gas turbines for co-generation project in Alberta, Canada Two SGT-800 gas turbine generators and 25 year service agreement || Commercial operation expected in late 2021
April 4, 2018 Teck ups stake in Chile Quebrada Blanca copper mine in $162.5m deal Company now owns 90% of Compañía Minera Teck Quebrada Blanca, which main asset is the namesake copper project in Northern Chile.
April 4, 2018 Eldorado scores key win in row with Greece over projects Ruling rejects the Greek State's motion that Eldorado's technical study for a metallurgy plant in the country’s Stratoni Valley, was in breach of any agreements between the parts.
April 3, 2018 Prairie Mining starts legal action against Poland’s environment ministry The news sent the miner's shares plunging 30 percent in London and 20 percent in Warsaw.
April 3, 2018 CHARTS: Mining rally running out of steam as copper price weighs Cobalt, nickel still on the boil, but gloomier outlook reflected in copper price and fall in market value of top mining companies during first quarter.
April 2, 2018 Kazakhstan and Mongolia meeting highlights uranium mining cooperation The two countries on 30 March signed a Memorandum of Understanding focusing on geology and development of mineral resources and civil aviation.
April 2, 2018 Coal India’s production, shipments rise to a record in March Production growth to slow down in coming months, analyst says.
April 2, 2018 Chile’s recent coal phase-out decision claims first victims French power company Engie SA is closing all of its coal-fired power plants in the country. It plans to replace the capacity with renewable energy.
April 2, 2018 Queensland’s resources sector wins gold in job numbers Queensland’s resources sector is powering jobs growth across the State with Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) data showing an increase of close to 10,000 jobs in the February quarter.
April 1, 2018 Coal generator that Trump tried to save files for bankruptcy FirstEnergy Solutions Corp., its subsidiaries and FirstEnergy Nuclear Operating Co. listed $550 million in cash to continue operations and meet obligations to employees.
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
