September 7, 2011 New study says solar competitive with coal by 2013 in some countries Based on a study looking at five major solar markets – Germany, Italy, France, Spain and Britain – the Brussels-based European Photovoltaic Industry Association, the biggest of its kind, said…
September 7, 2011 SouthGobi sets new coal shipment record of 441,665 tonnes of coal in August Alexander Molyneux, President and CEO of SouthGobi Resources Ltd. (TSX: SGQ)(SEHK: 1878) announced Wednesday that the company has set a new monthly record of 441,665 tonnes of coal shipped in…
September 6, 2011 Mongolia primes $3 billion Tavan Tolgoi IPO for next year Bloomberg reports Mongolia is likely to sell a stake in its Erdenes Tavan Tolgoi coal-mining company to the public next year, raising more than $3 billion. The Tavan Tolgoi deposit…
September 6, 2011 L and L Energy (LLEN) signs letter of intent to acquire 14 mines in Guizhou Province L & L Energy, Inc., (Nasdaq: LLEN) has signed Letters of Intent with 14 operating coal mines in the Guizhou Province. The mines produce primarily coking coal and have been…
September 6, 2011 Coal company is biggest giver to Mike Weinstein’s PAC In what has become the popular thing to do for candidates both near and far, Rep. Mike Weinstein, R-Jacksonville, created a political action committee this year. Its biggest backer is…
September 6, 2011 SouthGobi sets new coal shipment record of 441,665 tonnes of coal in August HONG KONG, CHINA--(Marketwire - Sept. 6, 2011) - Alexander Molyneux, President and CEO of SouthGobi Resources Ltd. (TSX:SGQ)(SEHK:1878) is pleased to announce today that the company has set a new…
September 6, 2011 Newcastle Port third phase coal expansion approval BHP Billiton has approved a further US$367 million (BHP Billiton share) investment for the third stage of development of the Newcastle Coal Infrastructure Group’s (NCIG) coal handling facility in Newcastle,…
September 6, 2011 China’s 2011 coal imports seen off 2010 record China's coal imports this year are expected to pull back from the record level in 2010 despite strong domestic demand, as growth in local production and transportation capacity help meet…
September 5, 2011 Carbon cap revival led by Gillard called stupid by Xstrata Julia Gillard, determined to join efforts to reduce global warming, intends to revive cap and trade as Europe puts curbs on the United Nations-run emissions credit market and the U.S.…
September 5, 2011 Botswana will lift a moratorium on new prospecting licences for coal It has been reported that Botswana will lift a moratorium on new prospecting licences for coal, coal-bed methane and related minerals by the end of September. Topics: International; Legislation /…
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