September 6, 2014 Met coal could be reaching a cyclical low After reaching a six-year low in its price and recent industry cutbacks to production, metallurgical coal is showing classic signs of a resource that is ready for a cyclical uptrend.
September 5, 2014 Canadian government ‘not pleased’ with Nova Scotia’s plans to ban fracking The Atlantic province will introduce legislation to prohibit high-volume hydraulic fracturing for onshore shale gas this fall.
September 5, 2014 Five coal miners die in Bosnia after quake causes mine collapse Officials halted rescue efforts, believing that five men who remained trapped underground were dead.
September 4, 2014 Joy Global profit drops as sales continue to fall Fiscal third-quarter profit dropped 61% to $71.3 million, or 71 cents a share, down from $183.2 million, or $1.71 a share, a year earlier.
September 3, 2014 Glasenberg pooh-poohs Anglo takeover There's a history there of course. Just ask Mick Davis.
September 3, 2014 Australia kills unpopular mining tax The decision is considered a key political victory for Prime Minister Tony Abbott.
September 3, 2014 Rare earth, other mining projects pile up in northern Europe Vast stretches of northern Europe’s wilderness will soon host more mining companies going ahead with several projects in the area.
September 2, 2014 Miner killed in Turkish coal mine Mining accidents are common in Turkey, where poor safety conditions have cost 3,000 lives since 1941.
August 29, 2014 Coal shortage cripples half of India’s power plants They barely have enough to last a week, the lowest level since one of the world's worst blackouts hit the country in 2012.
August 26, 2014 U.S. miner buys Glencore’s massive Donkin coal mine Cline Group now owns a 75% stake in the project, considered one of the largest undeveloped coal deposits in North America.
Capstone Copper’s Chilean workers ready to strike if mediation fails The 645-member union rejected a contract offer in mid-December. December 24, 2025 | 12:12 pm
