June 16, 2014 Iraq: Why it’s worse than you think The Sad Truth is that one has to wonder if Iraq isn’t in worse shape than it has ever been. And that isn’t good considering what the IEA says its…
June 16, 2014 Russia cuts gas supply to Ukraine as talks fail After months of debate the outcome is that supplies have been “reduced to zero.” The news failed to lift demand for coal.
June 13, 2014 Oil sands juniors hit hardest by Canada’s barriers to foreign investors Foreign takeover rules imposed in 2012 have hurt oil sands companies, shows a new study by the University of Calgary’s School of Public Policy.
June 13, 2014 Mark Skousen: new official stat is ‘supply-side’ victory In Structure, Skousen makes the case that modern economists downplay the importance of the business sector in the economy, and overstate the importance of consumer spending. In particular, he believes…
June 13, 2014 Aquila dives as China’s Baosteel warns no better bid coming Baosteel chairman Dai Zhihao threatened to dump the company's 19.8% stake and said it would not extend the offer past the July deadline.
June 12, 2014 Peak pollution: China aims for the top so it can go down City-dwelling Chinese may still be choking on smog, but amid all the haze, China may turning a corner in its fight on pollution.
June 12, 2014 Politicians and business leaders urge approval of Northern Gateway A group of politicians and business leaders have written an open letter in support of Enbridge’s proposed Northern Gateway pipeline.
June 12, 2014 Asia Resource Minerals CEO von Schirnding steps down The company, until recently known as Bumi, has named independent director Amir Sambodo as Nick von Schirnding’s successor.
June 11, 2014 US coal miner employment sustains free fall beyond second year A free fall in U.S. coal mining employment that began after a near-term peak in the final quarter of 2011 has extended into 2014, with first-quarter employment dropping by more…
June 11, 2014 Report: Thermal coal price forecasts too pessimistic Macquarie says sub-$65 unlikely because first Indonesian and then Australian producers will drop out of the market around these levels.
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