June 22, 2012 Colombia goes ‘all in’ setting aside 17.6 million hectares for mining The lands will be open for mining licenses, but a majority of them are in protected zones, so officials would have to carefully pick specific regions to auction.
June 22, 2012 Drug tests coming to the oil sands this fall Despite misgivings by unions, random drug and alcohol testing for oil sands workers will get underway later this year. The Drug and Alcohol […]
June 22, 2012 Arch Coal lays off 750 workers due to ‘unprecedented downturn’ Arch Coal (NYSE:ACI), the second largest supplier of coal in the USA, is laying off 750 full-time workers at its Appalachia mining operations after owners said that demand had reached…
June 21, 2012 Iron ore hits 5-week high as China continues to forge steel near record pace The performance of iron ore is in stark contrast to other commodities including copper which has shed 4% over the last two days and crude oil which touched a 52-week…
June 21, 2012 Gold still at risk of a large downward move before the rally Gold has been busy consolidating in what I believe will be a 13 Fibonacci month Primary wave 4 correction.
June 21, 2012 UK Coal misses restructure deadline UK Coal, which runs three of Britain's last five pits, is to miss a self-imposed deadline to restructure the debt-laden business as it attempts to pass some of its pension…
June 21, 2012 Uranium mining in Asia to flourish thanks to rising demand for nuclear power According to the Australian Bureau of Resources and Energy Economics and Sciences, the spot price of uranium, which averaged $62 per pound mark in 2011, will reach around $81 a…
June 21, 2012 Adani refutes foreign workers accusations Indian coal mining giant Adani denied claims it's cheating the Australian migration system by sneaking in foreign workers.
June 21, 2012 Uranerz discovers new uranium trend in the Powder River basin The American-based uranium miner has found a new deposit at the Powder River basin in Wyoming.
June 21, 2012 Macusani Yellowcake announces initial uranium resource estimate for Kihitian property The press release indicates resources of 1.35 million pounds and inferred resources of 10.57 million pounds at the company's project in Peru.
Codelco launches bond sale to raise up to $1.5 billion Proceeds will be used for general corporate purposes, including paying down existing debt. January 27, 2026 | 10:07 am
