January 18, 2013 Shell opens its largest grease plant in China Company set to supply growing demand in world's biggest auto market.
January 17, 2013 Canadian HR minister taken to task over court order on Chinese coal miners headed for BC Finley must ensure disclosure of documents about temporary foreign workers and their permits from HD Mining
January 17, 2013 Poor decisions force Rio Tinto’s CEO departure, leaves the group with $14bn charge The giant miner will take about $14 billion of writedowns for failed deals in aluminum and coal led by Tom Albanese.
January 17, 2013 Surge in coal industry accidents spurs online safety initiative The Queensland coal sector saw a surge in mining-related accidents and injuries in 2012.
January 16, 2013 The trillion dollar trick "In reality, our government has been creating more than one trillion dollars out of thin air every year for the past five."
January 16, 2013 Gold prices to peak in 2013: GFMS survey Bullion prices will average an all-time high in the first half of 2013, says Thomson Reuters.
January 16, 2013 Fortescue eschews oil and gas exploration as iron ore spot prices rise Aussie miner Fortescue Metals (ASX:FMG) has opted to abandon plans to invest in an oil and gas explorer
January 16, 2013 Beijing’s appalling air pollution exposed by NASA satellites Satellite images released by NASA reveal the full and appalling extent of the air pollution which afflicting large swathes of north-eastern China
January 15, 2013 U.S. debt ceiling: Platinum and gold are not the answer Ridiculous platinum coins and the nation’s gold reserves appear to be off the table.
Lithuania may sign minerals deal with US if EU moves too slowly For months, the US and its trading partners have worked toward a cooperation to wean their supply chains off China. February 13, 2026 | 04:24 pm
