January 1, 2018 India’s Singareni Collieries wants to produce 85 million tonnes of coal per year The state-owned company plans to open up 12 new mines.
January 1, 2018 Russia’s Mechel says has enough creditor support for restructure of $1bn loan The company, which is controlled by businessman Igor Zyuzin and came close to bankruptcy last year, circulated the final draft of a restructuring proposal among its creditors.
December 29, 2017 The one sector you want to own in 2018 (and 3 sectors to avoid) In this post I will lay out which sector I believe will do well against a backdrop of rising inflation and rising bond yields (including offering some stock picks), and…
December 29, 2017 Oil tops $60 at close of year Oil prices are set to close out the year up more than 11 percent, hitting their highest level since 2015. However, the road to higher prices was rocky.
December 29, 2017 Fukushima operator can restart nuclear reactors at world’s biggest plant The operator of Japan’s stricken Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant has been given initial approval to restart reactors at another atomic facility, marking the first step towards the firm’s return…
December 29, 2017 West Virginia coal miner killed in dozer accident A coal miner in West Virginia has died following an accident at a mine owned by Revelation Energy, LLC.
December 28, 2017 On hold since 2015, oil sands project to pump at 10,000 bopd New life was breathed into the Canadian oil sands with a decision by foreign-owned Harvest Operations Corp to commission its BlackGold project south of Fort McMurray.
December 28, 2017 Renewables generated triple the power of coal in 2017, UK figures show British wind farms generated more electricity than coal plants on more than 75% of days this year.
December 28, 2017 Venezuela backs its new cryptocurrency with 5 billion barrels of crude Venezuelan President Maduro shocked the market in early December when he followed China's 'petro-yuan' futures announcement by making headlines of himself proclaiming a new national cryptocurrency - the 'Petro' -…
December 28, 2017 Uranium companies in the U.S. are hoping demand will return In the coming years, hundreds of new nuclear reactors are planned for China and India.
ERG signs long-term gallium supply deal with Mitsubishi Kazakhstan, which currently produces no gallium, is set to become the world's second-largest producer. December 20, 2025 | 08:34 am