October 8, 2014 Glencore doesn’t give up on Rio Tinto, seeks to create largest mining company It’s good to be Ivan Glasenberg’s neighbour.
October 7, 2014 Queensland wants coal waste to be dumped onshore, not near reef The state government submitted an application to the federal government for 3mn m³ of dredging material to be disposed on land.
October 6, 2014 ‘No discussion taking place with Glencore’: Rio Tinto Preferring to "successfully execute" alone.
October 6, 2014 Coal dust seen as serious environmental threat in Canada: poll Metro Vancouver residents polled in a new survey are also concerned that coal dust from a recently approved loading facility at Fraser Surrey Docks will harm regional air quality.
October 6, 2014 India poised to overtake China as world’s largest coal consumer The country continues to battle chronic power shortages that are crippling its growth.
October 5, 2014 Macmines pushes China Stone mine in Galilee Basin despite price fall The $6 billion China Stone thermal coal project slated for Queensland is pushing on, despite sliding prices and other mine closures, with the proponents submitting a plan to export 38…
October 3, 2014 U.S. sees drop in coal exports in 2014 During the first half of 2014, US exports of the fossil fuel totalled 52.3 million short tons (MMst), 16% below the same period in 2013.
October 2, 2014 Canada launches $1.25bn large-scale carbon capture and storage plant The project, first of its kind in the world, aims to demonstrate that the so-called “clean coal” technologies are feasible.
October 2, 2014 Soma mine was death trap, report shows A scathing official report into the Soma mining disaster in Turkey has revealed a catalogue of negligent practices and a complete disregard for worker safety.
October 2, 2014 Operations at Freeport Grasberg copper mine remain blocked Protesters are demanding management to review safety conditions following a fatal accident on Sept. 27.
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