July 29, 2012 Brown coal still delivers AGL Energy's recent decision to move to full ownership of Victoria's Loy Yang A power station is a shrewd one. Not only is Loy Yang one of Australia's lowest-cost power…
July 29, 2012 UK Coal faces questions of life and death It was the last Friday in September last year, after a week dealing with the death of Gerry Gibson, killed in a rockfall at Kellingley pit in 2011, that the…
July 29, 2012 Feds quash 21-year old permit after coal mining restarted, overruling Alaska Natural Resources Dept A coal mining permit issued in Alaska 21 years ago — but not utilized until recently — has been ruled as no longer valid by a US federal agency because…
July 29, 2012 20 arrested after shutting down coal mine in West Virginia Patriot Coal's Hobet mine was back in production by late afternoon.
July 28, 2012 Australia’s Exalt seeks substantial portfolio of Indonesian coal assets Australia-listed Exalt Resources Ltd. said it has signed a sales and purchase agreement to acquire 100% of Singapore-incorporated Odni Holdings (Pte.) Ltd. The move would allow Exalt to build a…
July 28, 2012 Harry Dent’s formula for surviving the great bust ahead In an exclusive interview with The Gold Report, Harry Dent explains how central bank stimulus programs are fighting a futile battle as aging baby boomers have reached the stage in…
July 27, 2012 Not convinced Chinese trade is a disaster? Take a look at these shipping numbers Examples: Worldwide orders for dry-bulk vessels dropped 49% to 9.8 million deadweight tons in the first half of 2012. The monthly index of new-ship prices in China is now at…
July 27, 2012 Arch Coal reports steep 2Q loss but shares spike Arch Coal Inc. swung to a second-quarter loss on mine closures and weak demand, but it did much better than Wall Street had expected and shares finished the day up…
July 27, 2012 53 rescued, 5 still trapped in coal mine in China’s Guizhou province 53 people have been rescued while five still remain trapped in a coal mine in China's south-western province of Guizhou following the collapse of two separate sections of the mine's…
July 26, 2012 Argus Metals drops 44% on the day Reports that assays contained "interesting enrichment in certain rare earth elements" and that gold mineralization was not tested in the area, were not enough to deter investors from dumping the…
Copper price tops $12,000 for first time on tariffs, supply woes Copper prices exceed $12,000 a tonne for the first time on record due to mine disruptions and tariffs, despite weak demand in China. December 23, 2025 | 05:39 am
