May 13, 2012 Enugu coal-powered power plant to produce 1,000 megawatts ENUGU state will soon be a major hub in power transmission as PHCN plans to draw 1000 megawatts from coal- powered electricity. Minister of Power, Professor Barth Nnaji, made the…
May 12, 2012 Planning Commission says Thar Coal project unfeasible ISLAMABAD - As the government is finding ways to cope with prevailing energy crisis in the country, the Planning Commission has termed the Thar Coal project unfeasible.
May 12, 2012 US coal production falls 8 pct year on year in week ending May 5: EIA US coal production totaled about 17.9 million st in the week ended Saturday, the Energy Information Administration said. The production estimate, based on railcar loadings, is the same as the…
May 11, 2012 The end of Appalachia? Illinois Basin coal makes comeback The balance of the US coal industry may be tilting in the direction of the MidWest from Appalachia.
May 11, 2012 After criticism, Obama campaign site finally adds “Clean Coal” to its energy plan “We’re glad the Obama campaign finally included clean coal in its ‘all of the above’ energy strategy, but the President’s commitment to coal needs to be more than just a…
May 11, 2012 Indonesia plans new quotas to limit mineral exports The quotas, which will be initially introduced between June and August, will apply to all mineral exporters, a Trade Ministry official said Friday.
May 11, 2012 The gold in mining: Canada’s B.C. sector thriving, thanks in large part to China The head office is just one among 800-odd mining companies clustered in downtown Vancouver. But even in a group so large it serves as the backbone of the city’s business…
May 10, 2012 2011-12 US coal mine wages Here from the CostMine report 2011 Survey Results, U.S. Coal Mine Salaries, Wages and Benefits are some wages earned by U.S. coal miners.
May 10, 2012 The commodity megatrend Commodities have experienced a renaissance after the bursting of the internet bubble at the end of the 20thcentury. The new and long-term upward trend began with most commodities in late…
May 10, 2012 Qatar plonks $4 billion on Xstrata and hands Glasenberg another victory The oil and natural gas rich nation's stake in the coal giant is now 8% with a target of over 10%, providing crucial back for Glencore CEO Ivan Glasenberg to…
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
