June 11, 2015

Lonmin shares collapse as Glencore completes stake divestment

The move may create a group of sellers that want to dispose of their holding, or it could open the door to a buyer, according to analysts.

June 10, 2015

US probes banks for silver, gold price manipulation

The US Department of Justice is investigating possible price manipulation of gold, silver and crude oil benchmarks by Wall Street financial institutions.

June 10, 2015

Asian coal prices close to floor, unlikely to fall further than $10 -industry

Coal prices in Asia are already at levels that have forced some producers to curb supply and are unlikely to fall more than another $10, industry officials said.

June 10, 2015

EPA releases EJSCREEN, an environmental justice screening and mapping tool

Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released EJSCREEN, an environmental justice screening and mapping tool that uses high resolution maps combined with demographic and environmental data to identify places…

June 10, 2015

U.S. coal miners owe over $62 million in health and safety violations fines

The top ten coal miners alone had combined unpaid fines of $18.3 million by the end of April.

June 10, 2015

World Coal Association urges G7 leaders to invest more in cleaner technologies

The industry body said that instead of fighting fossil fuels, industrialized nations should try to make them cleaner.

June 9, 2015

ExxonMobil releases five-point plan for best practice grease selection

Helpful hints have the potential to increase machine uptime and reduce operating costs

June 9, 2015

Investment in Canada’s oil sands to fall more than 30% this year

Meanwhile, the country’s overall oil production is expected to reach 5.3 million barrels a day by 2030, which is 1.1 million barrels per day lower than last year's expectations.

June 9, 2015

Uranium got you down? Better days are ahead: Cantor Fitzgerald Canada’s Rob Chang

Chang foresees volatility as the 2020 uranium deficit draws closer and demand for the limited stockpile drives the price up.

June 9, 2015

Nat Rothschild ends five-year row by selling stake in Asia Coal Energy Ventures

The deal values the Indonesia-focused coal miner at more than $200 million.