September 12, 2013 China gets tough on coal, pollution Bans new coal-fired power plants in some areas as part of anti-pollution measures.
September 11, 2013 Mining engineers rank among highest paid in British Columbia Other mining industry employees also did quite well.
September 11, 2013 Glencore freezing $6bn project may be just the start as thermal coal price drops near 3-year low Funding for coal plants drying up as thermal falls below $80 a tonne for the first time since October 2009.
September 11, 2013 Former Massey coal executive sentenced to three years in prison for endangering miners’ lives David Hughart implicated former Massey Energy CEO during trial.
September 11, 2013 BHP quietly increasing its North American presence US shale gas and Canadian potash.
September 10, 2013 Glencore Xstrata to list in S.Africa, ignores country’s issues Unlike his peers, the company’s chief executive Ivan Glasenberg, is not afraid of betting on Africa’s largest economy.
September 10, 2013 Clive Palmer says he’ll lose Fairfax, calls Australian electoral system ‘corrupt’ "If there were UN observers here this would be regarded as an unfair election.''
September 9, 2013 The best indicator of China’s commodity trade is on an insane surge Freight rates for iron-ore carrying vessels are up an astonishing 67% since end of August.
September 9, 2013 Kazakhstan’s mining industry worth almost $30 billion by 2017 The Asian country ranks in the top ten for coal, iron, and gold. It holds vast reserves of copper, it’s a well-known diamonds exporter and holds the 11th largest proven…
September 9, 2013 Glencore Xstrata must defend merits of $46 billion merger Investors want more returns, less project spending.
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