January 13, 2016 Coal prices claim Quinsam coal mine on Vancouver Island That’s five coal mines that have shut down in B.C. in the last two years, thanks to a prolonged global glut and low prices for both thermal and metallurgical coal.
January 12, 2016 Here are the top 10 legal risks Canadian businesses will face this year New climate change regulations are believe to be the main challenge for Canadian businesses this year.
January 12, 2016 Anglo American officially out of the Middle East The miner has finally completed the sale of assets from its Tarmac joint venture to a subsidiary of French engineering and construction group Bouygues.
January 11, 2016 Calling Queensland’s best and brightest mining contractors Submissions for the Queensland Mining Contractor Awards open today, with entries welcomed across innovation, cost and time saving, product development, engagement and equal opportunity categories.
January 11, 2016 The world’s northernmost mines They are all located in just three countries: Norway, Russia and Canada.
January 11, 2016 Arch Coal files for bankruptcy amid decline of US sector Miner seeks to cut $4.5 billion in debt.
January 10, 2016 Will taxpayers get stuck with the bill to clean up strip mining coal sites? The issue of how to pay for mine reclamation is flying below the surface of the general public even though the matter is, literally, above ground and right before the…
January 8, 2016 Worst year for US mining jobs since 1986 12 straight months of losses see 129,000 positions eliminated, the deepest jobs cuts in 29 years and the third worst annual decline since 1939.
January 8, 2016 India to end decades-old state monopoly on coal mining Delhi is hoping the measure will reduce the nation’s reliance on coal imports.
Copper poised for best year since 2009 after December surge All six base metals on the LME are headed for annual gains in a year that’s seen an array of supply-side pressures. December 24, 2025 | 10:11 am