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…
October 19, 2012 Chinese stimulus spending could revive US coal A raft of stimulus spending on infrastructure projects in China could lend much needed succor to the America's enervated coal industry.
October 18, 2012 Australian gold exports to China surge over 900%, iron ore sinks 5% Australian sales of gold to China have surged a staggering 905.4% on the back of the Middle Kingdom's efforts to short up its foreign currency reserves.
October 18, 2012 Chinese coal firms in Canada favour foreign labour – report The Chinese coal mining companies that are staring business in B.C., Canada, have been accused of favouring Chinese applicants to fill available positions, as they have posted ads looking for…
October 18, 2012 Do the presidential candidates’ barbs over energy policy hold up? Claims are half true
October 17, 2012 Standard and Poor’s cuts Anglo American’s outlook to negative Global credit rating firm Standard and Poor's (S&P) downgraded Wednesday its outlook on Anglo American PLC (LON:AAL) to negative from stable as a result of growing concerns about the effects…
October 17, 2012 Oil and coal save BHP’s September quarter results BHP Billiton (ASX,LON,NYSE:BHP), the world’s biggest miner by market value, posted Wednesday a weaker than expected September quarter from its West Australian iron ore mines as the company’s work on…
Glencore says key issues remain in Horne smelter talks Glencore has repeatedly come under fire in the province of Quebec due to the pollution that Horne causes in Rouyn-Noranda. January 30, 2026 | 01:25 pm