September 10, 2012 Australian coal industry to slash 900 jobs Australia's coal miners are slashing 900 jobs against a backdrop of declining commodities prices and higher costs.
September 10, 2012 Further signs of stimulus plans from a slowing China China is showing further signs that stimulus spending to prop up its slowing economy could well be on the way with President Hu Jintao evincing a commitment to economic growth…
September 9, 2012 Ministerial ping-pong led to hasty vetting of coal applicants’ credentials Minutes of crucial screening committee meetings raise several questions.
September 8, 2012 Why a former metals trader is leaving China for good after 16 years "The result is the biggest property bubble in history, which when it pops will sound like a thousand firework accidents."
September 8, 2012 Several coal blocks may be reallocated to Coal India As the Inter Ministerial Group (IMG) on the allocation of coal blocks rounded up its three-day review meeting, reports suggested that a number of undeveloped blocks may be deallocated and…
September 8, 2012 Xstrata scoffs at new Glencore offer as merger of equals becomes hostile takeover The new Glencore offer is "significantly lower than would be expected in a takeover" and the intention to replace Mick Davis represented “a significant risk” says Xstrata's board.
September 8, 2012 Mike Niehuser’s gold investing lessons from banking school Mike Niehuser, founder of Beacon Rock Research, incorporates his banking school background into his mining industry analysis.
September 8, 2012 Gold-Stock Breakout After weathering a long consolidation followed by a major correction, gold stocks remain deeply out of favor today.
September 8, 2012 The FED’S campaign This past Friday, as Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke delivered his annual address from Jackson Hole - the State of the Dollar, if you will - I couldn't help but hear…
September 7, 2012 Invest in What China Needs to Buy: Don Coxe The US is no longer the safest place in the world to invest, says Don Coxe, a strategic advisor to the BMO Financial Group.
Chinese copper smelter, Antofagasta agree to record low fees Tough negotiations reflected a market facing abundant refining capacity but tight global ore supplies. December 22, 2025 | 12:20 pm
