December 23, 2011 China announces discovery of massive coal deposit The discovery of a massive new coal reserve in Xinjiang Uygur is hoped will help meet China's coal requirements, which are set to grow to 1 gigaton during the 12th…
December 23, 2011 Gloucester Coal’s shares jump 23 pct after China bid Shares in Sydney-based Gloucester Coal climbed 23% on Friday after China's Yanzhou Coal announced plans to merge its Australian unit with Gloucester.
December 22, 2011 Tens of thousands of Chinese residents protest coal plant Tens of thousands of residents from Haimen, China, who protested the construction of a coal-fired power plant earlier this week, are now being arrested.
December 22, 2011 Gloucester Coal’s trading suspended on China bid Trading in shares of Gloucester Coal was suspended on Thursday, as China's Yancoal was said to be preparing a takeover offer estimated at $2 billion.
December 22, 2011 TurkPower Signs Agreement to Acquire Coal Field With 100m Tonnes of Coal and $20m Worth of Coking Coal Inventory TurkPower Corporation (OTCBB: TRKP) (the "Company") announced today that it is has entered a binding purchase agreement to purchase the Zavyalov Square of the Toguchino Coal Field ("Zavyalov") located in…
December 22, 2011 Environment minister rejects Margaret River coal mine An underground coal mine proposed for near Margaret River in Western Australia has been rejected by the state's environment minister.
December 22, 2011 BHP seeks $2.3M from mining union BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) is seeking $2.3 million in damages from a mining union and two officials responsible for stoppages at its Queensland operations in February last year.
December 22, 2011 Asciano in Rio coal-haul deal Asciano today said it had agreed to a new 10-year deal to haul a combined 8.5 million tonnes of coal annually from two mines owned by Rio Tinto in Queensland.
December 21, 2011 Vale, Aquila to proceed with Eagle Downs coal mine The companies have jointly agreed to proceed with the Eagle Downs coal mine in Australia, ending a lengthy dispute and averting a forced sale of Aquila's stake.
December 21, 2011 Fill ‘er up with coal? California company says it has a better coal to liquids process A California company says it has discovered a new way to make liquid fuel from coal without consuming water or producing carbon dioxide.
Mkango launches rare earth plant in Britain using recycled materials The new plant adds to Britain's strategy to increase critical minerals supply, aiming to meet 10% of domestic demand from local mining and 20% from recycling by 2035. January 15, 2026 | 08:55 am
