September 16, 2011 WA mining jobs grow as manufacturing haemorrhages staff Western Australia’s manufacturing sector is losing nearly 150 jobs per day as workers chase high wages in mining.
September 15, 2011 Huge steppe up for Prophecy Coal after Mongolia approves power plant TSX-V junior Prophecy Coal was trading up 6% by early afternoon on Thursday after jumping 11% earlier in the day on news that the Mongolian government has given the go-ahead…
September 15, 2011 Patriot Coal and Peabody Energy benefit from favorable pricing environment Coal producers are benefitting from skyrocketing demand and improved pricing of late. Meanwhile, Coal shortages in China and India are directly assisting US exporters and have played a major role…
September 14, 2011 Polish mining stocks gain on tax ruling Polish stocks are on a tear this week after a top court made a mining-friendly tax ruling. Bloomberg reports that Polish stocks climbed for a second day, with the benchmark…
September 14, 2011 Antimony tops metals and minerals risk list, China controls 50% of 52 critical chemicals The British Geological Survey (BGS) on Wednesday published the latest list of the 52 elements, minerals and metals most at risk of supply disruption because global production is concentrated in…
September 14, 2011 Hanjin Shipping inks 15-year coal contract with Kospo Hanjin Shipping signed a 15-year consecutive voyage contract on Wednesday with Korea Southern Power (Kospo) to provide two capesize vessels for the transportation of soft coal.
September 13, 2011 Queensland mine workers ready to strike Hundreds of workers at the New Acland mine are readying themselves for protracted strike action with management at New Hope Coal attempting to keep the WorkChoices era at their mine…
September 13, 2011 Junior sold for 800% more 18 months after IPO as coal miners go mad for Mongolia Strong interest in the Mongolian resource sector has provided shareholders in Hunnu Coal a 800% gain in only 18 months. Thailand's Banpu announced Tuesday it is taking over the ASX-listed…
September 13, 2011 China’s plan for fewer mines and bigger mines China plans to dramatically consolidate the number of mines in its country, according to Caterpillar (NYSE:CAT) and a study by MCCM. And China also wants its mines to be a…
September 13, 2011 UBS buys and transfers in 22.6m Guildford Coal shares UBS AG bought and transferred in a net 22,680,060 Guildford Coal Ltd shares between May 10, 2011 and September 8, 2011, becoming a substantial holder with 22,680,060 shares (5.43%).
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
