October 24, 2012 Canada’s Teck Resources knocked down by global economic grief Teck Resources Ltd. (TSX:TCK.B and TCK.A),(NYSE:TCK) said Wednesday it is deferring about $1.5-billion in capital it had expected to spend this year and in 2013, adding its third quarter profit…
October 24, 2012 Mongolia refuses to let Rio’s Aussie lawyer leave A 32-year-old Australian lawyer for a Rio subsidiary has been prevented from leaving Mongolia by local police following allegations of corruption.
October 23, 2012 Canadian government investigating illegal recruitment tactics Canada’s provincial government of British Columbia is investigating allegations that Chinese workers applying for jobs may have been requested to pay fees to apply for mining positions in B.C.
October 22, 2012 Mineral Resource Estimation Course This November, EduMine will host two short courses in Spokane, USA, prior to NWMA!
October 21, 2012 Bumi bummer: Rothschild dynasty sucked into Indonesian black coal hole ‘Nat Rothschild will never raise another dollar from anybody.’
October 21, 2012 Xstrata ‘unfairly disparaged’ says chief The board of Xstrata has been “unfairly disparaged” over its handling of the $70bn merger with commodities trader Glencore, according to Mick Davis, the miner's chief executive.
October 20, 2012 Aussie regions want city to rally behind mining battle City residents need to lose their apathy and join the fight against coal and coal seam gas mining if crucial food and water supplies are to be protected, according to…
October 20, 2012 Ryan in Pennsylvania: Obama waging a ‘war on coal’ Campaigning in the heart of coal country Saturday, vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan in Moon Township, Pa., made a direct play for the voters in the area whose livelihoods depend…
October 20, 2012 Patriot Coal requests 180-day extension to reorganize company under Chapter 11 Patriot Coal Corp. asked the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York for a 180-day extension to file its reorganization plan — moving the deadline to May…
October 19, 2012 Most Gold Fields miners back to work, but KDC East strikers face final ultimatum Almost all the 15,000 Gold Fields Ltd. (NYSE, JSE:GFI) miners at risk of being fired for going on an illegal strike reported for duty, but striking workers at the company’s…
Copper poised for best year since 2009 after December surge All six base metals on the LME are headed for annual gains in a year that’s seen an array of supply-side pressures. December 24, 2025 | 10:11 am