November 10, 2011 More than 40 trapped in China coal mine An accident at a coal mine in China trapped more than 40 people underground on Thursday, state media and officials said, the latest in a string of incidents to hit…
November 10, 2011 Charges filed in New Zealand 2010 mine explosion New Zealand's Labour Department filed 25 criminal charges Thursday over safety and health violations at a coal mine where an explosion last year killed 29 miners.
November 9, 2011 Coalspur Mines Limited (ASX:CPL) signed memorandum of understanding with Canadian National Railway Company (TSE:CNR) to develop rail logistics for Vista coal project Canadian National Railway Company ("CN") (TSE:CNR) (NYSE:CNI) and Coalspur Mines Limited ("Coalspur") (ASX:CPL) (TSE:CPT) announced today that they have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) under which they will develop…
November 9, 2011 Chinese companies pump $1.3B into BC coal mine A proposed coal mine near Hudson's Hope, BC, got a billion-dollar shot in the arm today. The BC government reports that CKD Mines, which is developing the Gething metallurgical coal…
November 9, 2011 SouthGobi Resources announces third quarter 2011 financial and operating results HONG KONG, CHINA--(Marketwire - Nov. 9, 2011) - SouthGobi Resources Ltd. (TSX:SGQ)(SEHK:1878) (the "Company" or "SouthGobi") today announced its financial results for the nine months ended September 30, 2011. All…
November 9, 2011 Another coal miner killed in Kentucky A foreman has been killed at an underground mine in eastern Kentucky, the third mine-related fatality in the state in 10 days. State officials said in a statement that due…
November 8, 2011 With $3.1 billion in fresh funding, Peabody moves operations HQ to Australia Platts reports that the global operations headquarters of US giant Peabody Energy will be relocated to Brisbane following the acquisition of Australia's Macarthur. Peabody raised $3.1 billion with the sale…
November 8, 2011 Planet’s largest clean coal project could be going up in smoke The Guardian reports Scottish ministers are expected to order a public inquiry into plans to build the UK's only new coal-fired power station with carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology…
November 8, 2011 South Africa development minister says too expensive to switch from coal Timeslive reports South Africa could not afford a dramatic switch from coal to green energy, Economic Development Minister Ebrahim Patel said on Tuesday because doing so would result in an…
November 8, 2011 Historic vote turns Australia carbon tax into law The Sydney Morning Herald reports in a major policy victory for Australia's Gillard government's controversial carbon pricing scheme has passed parliament with Labor and the Australian Greens forcing the 18…
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