March 25, 2013 Chile’s $550 million coal mine ready to start shipments Mine will substantially reduce the country's dependence on international markets by supplying up to 30% of the current local needs.
March 25, 2013 Latin America chooses mining investment over environment: report Study reveals some Latin American countries are racing to attract foreign investors eager to cash in on natural resources.
March 25, 2013 Australia’s big miners add more driverless trucks Companies want to reduce costs and protect profits against future price dips.
March 25, 2013 Exxaro Resources ends coal miners’ strike in South Africa South Africa's second-biggest coal miner supplies all of the country's coal-powered electricity plants.
March 24, 2013 US mining sector faces looming worker shortage National Academy of Engineering says better education, promotion and recruitment needed.
March 23, 2013 Los Angeles declares no more coal use by 2025 City plans to consume more natural gas and renewable energy resources.
March 21, 2013 Coal mines of British Columbia polluting river: US report Elk River Valley coal mining activities linked to extremely toxic levels of selenium in nearby river.
March 21, 2013 Being ‘good looking’ will land you a mining job in Indonesia An Indonesia-based coal miner posted an ad asking for “good looking” single females under 25.
March 19, 2013 Rio Tinto, Xstrata to slash over 100 coal jobs each Rio and Xstrata are not the only miners rethinking their coal business in Australia. Vale and BHP are reportedly on the same page.
March 15, 2013 160-year study of real commodity prices sees beginning of the end of the supercycle For those with a very long time horizon, the news is good though.
First Quantum to sell Spanish mine for $190M Global Panduro, an entity controlled by US private equity Resource Capital Funds, will acquire the past-producing Las Cruces copper mine. December 24, 2025 | 07:28 am