August 5, 2012 Another victory: Federal court rules in favor of coal Score another significant victory for the coalfields of southern West Virginia and neighboring Southwest Virginia. A U.S. District Court judge for the […]
August 5, 2012 Rinehart’s well-timed exit from coal Gina Rinehart, iron ore magnate and Asia's wealthiest woman, sold a controlling stake in her Galilee coal assets nearly a year ago to GVK Group, run by Indian billionaire GV…
August 4, 2012 Six Mexican miners dead after 100 tonnes of coal collapse Six coal miner died after 100 tonnes of coal collapsed at a mine in northern Mexico, located in the State of Coahuila.
August 3, 2012 Mongolia’s champion of resource nationalism is going to jail for four years Former president Nambaryn Enkhbayar was found guilty on corruption charges and sentenced to four years in prison just weeks after he made a political comeback with his Mongolian People’s Revolutionary…
August 3, 2012 Barges to transport coal between Oregon and China are closer to reality Covered barges that will transport coal between two Oregon ports for shipment to Asia are closer to reality after the Morrow Pacific coal export project signed letters of intent with…
August 3, 2012 India’s coal mines threaten dwindling tiger population India's tiger population has dwindled from tens of thousands a century ago to a mere 1,411 according to the last official census.
August 2, 2012 Buffet’s railways switch from coal to oil Don't worry, Warren Buffet who spent $26.5 billion on acquiring Burlington Northern Santa Fe railroad and Union Pacific Corp. is weathering the coal downturn by switching to oil and gas…
August 2, 2012 Southgobi up 6% at open as Chalco bid is extended SouthGobi Resources Ltd. (TSX:SGQ)(HKSE:1878) climbed 6.25% on Thursday as markets opened after announcing it was notified by majority shareholder Ivanhoe Mines that […]
August 2, 2012 SouthGobi Resources notified Ivanhoe Mines and Aluminum Corporation of China Limited (Chalco) agree to extend time for proportional takeover bid for SouthGobi Resources SouthGobi Resources was notified today that Ivanhoe and Chalco have agreed to extend until September 4, 2012 for Chalco to make a proportional takeover bid for less than 56% of…
August 2, 2012 India’s blackout exposes choice between water and electricity In India, like in the United States, the power sector is the single largest user of water – more than agriculture. Presuming that India could solve its power problems and…
Disruption and dislocation: LME metals’ year in seven charts Supply disruption and tariff dislocation have defined the London Metal Exchange base metals complex this year. December 23, 2025 | 07:58 am
