October 15, 2014 INFOGRAPHIC: 10 ways the rich avoid the taxman Nobody likes taxes. However, when the super rich are stuck in forfeiting millions of dollars to taxes each year, they probably despise them even more than the average person.
October 14, 2014 Rio Tinto: what other consolidation options are there in the mining sector? Amongst the swathe of comment, reaction and analysis surrounding Glencore’s attempted takeover of Rio Tinto – revealed recently but rebuffed back in August – there was little surprise that Glencore…
October 14, 2014 South Africa considers declaring certain minerals as strategic Under the bill, such minerals "will be sold for production costs excluding transportation. That is the mine-gate price.
October 14, 2014 Coal unit retirements, conversions continue to sweep through power sector SNL Energy provides its latest update on past and future coal unit retirements in the U.S. electric power sector. The analysis now includes more in-depth data on coal unit conversions…
October 13, 2014 PM Tony Abbott’s ‘coal is good for humanity’ remarks derided The Guardian and ABC News led with the remarks in its coverage.
October 13, 2014 Over 30,000 job applicants for newly-opened coal mine in Queensland The US$3.4 billion project is expected to produce up to 5.5 million tonnes metallurgical coal per year and create 500 jobs in Queensland.
October 10, 2014 China’s new coal import tax a disaster for Australian miners The sudden reversion to protectionism is designed to save the local coal industry.
October 10, 2014 ContiCoal gets ‘offers’ for SA mines The fog hanging over the South African assets of Continental Coal may clear in the next few days in the wake of 'offers' for the mines.
October 10, 2014 Former Xstrata boss tried buying BHP’s coal division: report It is unclear whether Mick Davis bid for all the assets that BHP ended up including in the new to-be listed firm.
Disruption and dislocation: LME metals’ year in seven charts Supply disruption and tariff dislocation have defined the London Metal Exchange base metals complex this year. December 23, 2025 | 07:58 am
