May 27, 2013 Tensions in New South Wales mining: locals sacked, fly-in foreign workers retained "These people just flit into the town and flit back out."
May 27, 2013 Kenya to form state-owned mining company The government is also working on a bill to update the mining act.
May 27, 2013 Gas ‘golden age’ at risk due to rising costs, coal comeback: IEA Agency foresees a very harsh competition between coal and gas.
May 26, 2013 Deadly flood the result of illegal mining: Chinese government official Nine dead, one missing.
May 25, 2013 The commodities supercycle is ‘not dead, just resting’ Delaying big new mining projects is a "self-serving" strategy: supply shortages will eventually drive prices back up.
May 24, 2013 Aussie coal workers walked off the job More than 200 workers at Australia's Newcastle port, the largest thermal coal export facility in the world, walked off the job this morning.
May 24, 2013 New securities law in Mongolia cleans path for Tavan Tolgoi IPO The new law can be the solution cash-strapped state-owned developer of Tavan Tolgoi has been looking for years.
May 24, 2013 Open pits and craters change the landscape but civil engineers improve society We are charged with using the forces of nature for the benefit of mankind.
May 23, 2013 Surrey Board of Trade endorses controversial coal expansion Fraser Surrey Docks has applied to Port Metro Vancouver to handle an additional four million tonnes of coal.
May 23, 2013 Rio Tinto, Vale condemned over resettlements in Mozambique Firms accused of leaving thousands without proper homes, food or sources of income when resettling communities to make way for coal mines.
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