May 15, 2014 Mining deals in Canada plunge 51%, but light at end of tunnel getting brighter Canadian mining and metals deals plunged 51% in terms of value and 13% when it comes to volume in the first quarter of 2014. Yet results show a sustained improvement,…
May 15, 2014 Turkey mine explosion: Grief, anger, violence mount as death toll climbs Attempts to rescue trapped miners after a fire in a Turkish mine continue Thursday morning after a break of four hours. So far there are at least 282 people dead…
May 14, 2014 China burning and consuming most of the world’s coal It accounts for 46% of the coal produced globally and consumes as much per year as s the rest of the world combined.
May 14, 2014 Australian government eliminates mining tax The announcement was part of the Federal Budget unveiled Tuesday night, considered the toughest in almost two decades.
May 14, 2014 Turkey mine explosion: Over 230 dead, smoke hindering rescue efforts Fire is still blazing inside the mine, 18 hours after the blast, and hundreds remain trapped underground.
May 13, 2014 Former Aussie coal magnate stages major comeback with $150m acquisition Nathan Tinkler, the Australian electrician turned mining entrepreneur, has bought Peabody Energy’s Wilkie Creek mine in Queensland.
May 13, 2014 20 dead and hundreds trapped after explosion in Turkish coal mine The accident was triggered by an explosion in a power distribution unit, which caused the mine's elevator to stop working.
May 13, 2014 Two workers killed in West Virginia coal mine accident The accident occurred at Patriot Coal's Brody Mine No. 1, in the southwestern part of the state.
May 12, 2014 Mozambique to open new round of coal bids Following adoption of new mine ownership law for coking coal-rich southern African nation.
May 12, 2014 “Emergency services may be withheld”: Burnaby warns Kinder Morgan The city’s lawyer Greg McDade stated Trans Mountain has not consulted with or obtained any agreements with the city’s fire, police, and emergency services.
China pledges to control steel output during 2026-2030 period In the first 11 months of 2025, China's crude steel output fell 4% from a year earlier. December 27, 2025 | 08:20 am
