October 20, 2014 Hundreds strike at Glencore’s coal mine in South Africa Workers downed tools Friday after talks over the structuring of packages for employees who face lay offs hit a roadblock.
October 20, 2014 TECO Energy sells coal subsidiary for $170 million The sale price includes future payments of $50 million if certain coal benchmark prices reach specified levels over the next five years.
October 20, 2014 Peabody swings to loss as coal prices plunge While coal sales have shown some signs of a rebound, low natural-gas prices continue to pressure the fossil fuel demand and pricing.
October 20, 2014 Mining investment in Kazakhstan to reach $30bn by 2017 The country is fine-tuning details of a new mining law that will make it easier for foreigners to tap the nation’s riches.
October 19, 2014 Coal central to pivotal Kentucky Senate race Eastern Kentucky could play a deciding role in a Senate race seen as important to establishing control of the United States Congress in upcoming mid-term elections.
October 19, 2014 Indonesia’s Choice: Coal vs. Environment Indonesia cannot build power stations fast enough. And neither can most of its Asian neighbours.
October 17, 2014 Gold benefits from market uncertainty After a prolonged period of low volatility as funds invested in ever-greater risk, markets have snapped and volatility has jumped.
October 17, 2014 INFOGRAPHIC: a year’s worth of resources in BC In response to popular demand from our home province of British Columbia, today we visualize the amount of natural resources extracted from BC each year.
October 17, 2014 Cliffs the newest victim of iron ore price slump: to take $6bn charge The miner said the move was driven by its revised pricing outlook and adverse market conditions.
October 16, 2014 Three ways to play uranium: Dundee’s David Talbot names his top draft picks Dundee Capital Markets Vice President and Senior Mining Analyst David Talbot explains the turbulent currents roiling the uranium space, and names eight players he thinks are positioned just right.
Alrosa flags smaller-than-expected decline in annual diamond output Alrosa is the world's largest producer of diamonds, accounting for around a third of global output. December 23, 2025 | 07:20 am
