June 14, 2013 Coal is the fastest growing fossil fuel again In 2012 its consumption grew by 2.5% in comparison to 2.2% for natural gas.
June 14, 2013 Miners’ new trilogy: flat revenues, profit drop and weak share prices Report shows mining companies are not longer trusted on their abilities to control costs, deliver on promises and cope with resource nationalization demands.
June 14, 2013 Mitsubishi puts Australian iron ore project on hold It failed to find an investment partner.
June 14, 2013 US losing money on coal leases: report Bureau of Land Management selling mining leases at below market value adds up to billions of lost dollars.
June 13, 2013 Access to capital the top current challenge for the mining sector: Ernst & Young The report also says junior miners will continue to be cash strapped for at least another year, as the global mining industry slows down.
June 12, 2013 China coal import ban ‘catastrophic’ for small Indonesian miners Small coal miners are already under financial pressure coming from falling prices and their rather higher costs.
June 10, 2013 Italy investigates Glencore Xstrata for tax evasion Authorities allege Glencore hid profits by paying other units above-market prices for raw materials.
June 10, 2013 The disappearing net worth of Australian mining moguls "Western Australia is arguably close to experiencing recession-like conditions."
June 9, 2013 Anglo American CEO selling the $49 million corporate jet The Gulfstream G550 is on the way out.
June 6, 2013 Coal India budgets $1bn for foreign acquisitions Domestic mining projects have been delayed in the permitting process.
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