November 10, 2012 Rare 4.3 quake in Appalachian coal region Saturday US Geological Survey reports a light 4.3 magnitude earthquake rattled southeastern Kentucky on Saturday
November 10, 2012 Government confirms Vale Mozambique to free up 10% of share capital for local investors Government officials in Mozambique have confirmed that Vale Mozambique, the local subsidiary of Brazil's Vale SA, will make available 10% of its shares for purchase by local shareholders.
November 10, 2012 Carrejon postpones study on diverting Columbia’s Rancheria river due to weak carbon prices Carbon mining company Cerrejon, a joint venture of BHP Billiton, Anglo American and Xstrata, has decided to postpone a study into the possible diversion of the Rencheria river, in La…
November 10, 2012 Mid West Chamber of Commerce says Mitsubishi’s Oakajee project not over yet Mitsubishi Corp. revealed earlier this week that it is shelving work on its Oakajee port and rail project in Western Australia, cutting jobs and spending at the site.
November 9, 2012 Here is the prayer Murray Energy’s CEO read to staff before laying them off "We are a Country in favor of redistribution, national weakness and reduced standard of living and lower and lower levels of personal freedom."
November 9, 2012 Canada may change entire temporary foreign worker program over Chinese miners controversy Accusations of Chinese miners being dubiously brought into the Canadian province of British Columbia to work in coal mines has prompted the federal government not only to investigate the issue,…
November 9, 2012 South African report highlights Chinese labor abuses in the Sub-Sahara A new report by Johannesburg-based South Africa Resource Watch (SARW) claims that China is exploiting cheap labor in the sub-Saharan nation and subjecting employees in the mining industry to harsh…
November 9, 2012 Mitsubishi’s $6.7 billion Oakajee project scuppered by costs blowout and Chinese demurral Mitsubishi's AUD$6.7 billion Oakajee port and rail project in Western Australia has been put on hold as the company cuts costs in the face of adverse economic conditions and struggles…
November 8, 2012 Australian miners find new ways of getting buzzed Australian miners in the western part of the country are allegedly turning to a new version of the synthetic drug known as Venom, which is made with chemicals imported from…
November 7, 2012 SA mineral resources minister warns mining firms against retrenching workers South African Mineral Resources Minister Susan Shabangu today warned mining companies against taking "unilateral action" and retrenching workers due to the costs of recent wage hikes for mining employees.
Former BHP executive to be appointed Chile’s mining minister Santiago Montt, who has a doctorate in law from Yale University, will be named to President-Elect José Antonio Kast’s cabinet in a ceremony Tuesday evening. January 20, 2026 | 10:57 am
