September 12, 2011 BHP bypasses unions after 11 deals in 9 months are rejected The Australian reports BHP Mitsubishi's decision to bypass a thoroughly resistant troika of unions by seeking a direct employee ballot on a new three-year enterprise agreement takes the world's number…
September 12, 2011 Hitachi power systems america, Ltd. awarded contract from Westar Energy, Inc. For an SCR System Hitachi Power Systems America, Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of Hitachi America, Ltd., today announced that it has been awarded a contract for the design and supply of a Selective…
September 11, 2011 Stable coal supply remains top priority in China According to recent statistics from China National Coal Association, in the first half of this year, national coal output reached 1.77 billion tons, an increase of 12.7 percent compared with…
September 11, 2011 Indonesia govt says no low-rank coal export ban soon Indonesian government officials on Friday denied market talk that the country will soon impose an export ban on all low calorie coal exports from 2014.
September 11, 2011 Mining Fear It is a cautionary tale for the Hunter Valley, a picturesque winemaking and hobby farm area north-west of Sydney, which finds itself at the centre of a growing resources controversy:…
September 11, 2011 SouthGobi makes a logical target for Teck Resources Coal sector M&A activity has picked up this year, with no end in sight. Rio Tinto (RIO) made a proactive acquisition when it bought an emerging coking coal player in…
September 11, 2011 Coal demand to go up to 1000 MT by 12th Plan-end: Plan Panel The Planning Commission has estimated the country's coal demand to go up to 1,000 million tonne (MT) by the end of the 12th Plan period (2012-2017), necessitating over 200 MT…
September 11, 2011 New Mines Bill to be tabled in Parliament in winter session The new Mines Bill, which provides for sharing of profits and royalty with project-affected people, is likely to be introduced in the winter session of Parliament, a senior official said.…
September 11, 2011 Activists in Prachuap Khiri Khan Province rally against coal-fired power plant plan BANGKOK, September 11 (TNA) - a group of environmental activists has staged a rally in Prachuap Khiri Khan Province’s Thap Sakae District, demanding the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT)…
September 10, 2011 BHPB Australia coal mine strikes continue Workers at mining giant BHP Billiton Ltd's metallurgical coal mines in Australia plan to continue strikes over the weekend and early next week, although unions are set to meet with…
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
