December 6, 2011 US Labor Department’s MSHA cites corporate culture as root cause of Upper Big Branch Mine disaster ARLINGTON, Va. — The U.S. Department of Labor's Mine Safety and Health Administration today announced that it has imposed a fine of $10,825,368, the largest in agency history, following its…
December 6, 2011 Alpha Natural Resources settles civil and criminal penalties for $200 million Facing criminal and civil penalties over the Upper Big Branch Mine disaster, Alpha Natural Resources (NYSE:ANR) will pay $200 million to settle a suit leveled by the U.S. Attorney in…
December 6, 2011 Anglo American OKs $1.7 billion Queensland project to triple its Australia met coal output Anglo American said on Tuesday its board had approved the $1.7 billion Grosvenor metallurgical coal project in Queensland, Australia, which is expected to produce five million tonnes per year over…
December 6, 2011 The top 3 commodities plays for the biggest profits in 2012 A commodity is something that has universal definition and demand. Everyone knows what food is, and everybody wants it. Nearly everyone in the world knows what gold is, and nearly…
December 6, 2011 Carabella Resources makes $24 million placement Coal miner Carabella Resources has carried out a successful $24 million placement.
December 5, 2011 Tata launches new coal haulage truck with Allison transmission Tata Motors, India’s market leader in commercial vehicles and the world’s fourth largest truck manufacturer, has launched the new TATA Prima 3138.K 8X4 tipper equipped with an Allison 4430R transmission…
December 4, 2011 RLC mining program gets big gift The 30-ton shuttle car may not have come in topped by a big red ribbon, but the piece of equipment is a gift that will help Rend Lake College mining…
December 4, 2011 China to invest $10 billion in Pakistan energy The Government of Sindh in Pakistan has signed four Memorandum of Understanding (MoUs) with two Chinese companies for investment in energy projects worth $10 billion.
December 3, 2011 Philippines set to offer 30 coal projects first quarter 2012 The Philippines will offer 30 coal exploration projects in the central and northern provinces, where mining is not yet banned that may need total investments of $600 million at a…
Copper at heart of probable Rio bid for Glencore: RBC A premium of 15% to 30% to Glencore’s early January share price could get the deal done, RBC analyst said. January 18, 2026 | 06:47 am
