July 31, 2012 Don’t worry coal industry, Dale Earnhardt Jr. has got your back NASCAR celebrity driver, Dale Earnhardt Jr., is appearing in ads supporting the coal industry.
July 31, 2012 Renewables cheaper than fossil fuels, nuclear by 2030 Looking at all the costs to construct and run power plants, it will be cheaper to build a wind or solar power plant within 18 years rather than one using…
July 31, 2012 Dour mining report substantiates warnings of an Australian resource sector slowdown A report indicating weak sentiment on the part of Australian mining companies would appear to substantiate warnings that Australia's flourishing resources sector is headed for a slowdown.
July 30, 2012 A few Republicans start talking carbon tax While their counterparts in Australia are having nothing to do with it, some wonkish types in the Republican Party are floating the idea of a carbon tax.
July 30, 2012 Nearly a quarter of streams in southern West Virginia polluted due to mine runoff Phys.org says damage to streams and rivers in southern West Virginia is substantial due to mining, and even small operations can have a large impact on wildlife.
July 30, 2012 Coal bounces back Believing that the natural gas nightmare may be ending, investors are returning to coal.
July 30, 2012 Consol’s conveyor calamity 'Structural failure' at CONSOL Energy's mine and preparation plant in Pennsylvania has the company reporting that the Bailey and Enlow Fork mines could be fully impacted for the next two…
July 30, 2012 Blackwood trading halt casts further doubt on Tinkler’s AUD$5 billion bid for Whitehaven Coal A trading halt on Blackwood Corp (ASX:BWD) shares has cast further doubt upon Australian mining magnate Nathan Tinkler's audacious AUD$5.3 billion privatization bid for Whitehaven Coal (ASX:WHC).
July 30, 2012 Teck announces notes offering The senior notes, guaranteed by Teck Metals, are to generate proceeds, in addition to cash on hand, to fund the redemption of all of its outstanding 10.25% senior notes due…
July 29, 2012 Mittal: Investing in mining, but not India or China I'm not locating capital to India or China as I don't see things progressing there. We can't remain stuck, so we move on. Now our priority is to reduce debt,…
i-80 Gold secures $500M package to fund Nevada growth plan The $500 million will fund the first two phases of its plan, which are expected to bring its annual production up to approximately 300,000–400,000 oz. February 12, 2026 | 08:53 am