August 17, 2011 Unite or die: Small SA coal miners under pressure South Africa's junior coal miners, some of them tiny producers, face intense pressure to consolidate, but the varying quality of their deposits and what are often poor locations will prevent…
August 17, 2011 Vale’s coal head resigns The Brazilian miner said Wednesday its global coal division director, Decio Amaral, will resign from his Australia-based post on Sept 1 and return to Brazil to pursue interests outside the…
August 17, 2011 Green lobby seeks coal mine ban for Cape Powerful green lobby group The Wilderness Society will pressure Labor and the LNP to rule out coal mining in Cape York ahead of the next Queensland state election. The environmental…
August 17, 2011 Funds slash commodity bets Funds reduced bets on rising commodity prices by the most in any week since February 2010 on mounting concern that a weakening global economy will slow demand for raw materials.…
August 16, 2011 Pike miner cheats death again Pike River mine survivor Daniel Rockhouse has escaped death once again when the Australian mine he was working in caved in. Rockhouse was one of two miners who survived the…
August 16, 2011 BHP profit to top $2.5 million per hour The market is expecting BHP Billiton to post record-setting annual profits of $US22.1 billion next week on revenues forecast to be a staggering $71.9 billion. BHP investors, whose stock has…
August 16, 2011 China looking at coal, nuclear projects in Romania Chinese companies mull investing in Romania's nuclear and coal sectors, Mediafax reported after the visit of the Romanian government delegation, headed by PM Emil Boc, to China.
August 16, 2011 BSE Sensex rises on global cues; SBI, Coal India jump NEW DELHI (Reuters) - The BSE Sensex rose 0.73 percent on Tuesday, mirroring global market gains, after a takeover news lifted Wall Street overnight and as the Japanese economy shrank…
August 16, 2011 Macarthur says coal expansion on track Takeover target Macarthur Coal says it remains in a strong position to double its 2009 production levels by the 2014 financial year. The company said it was on track to…
August 16, 2011 US China Mining Group sells coal for 13% more in second quarter US China Mining Group's results for the second quarter of 2011 showed the Company generated net sales of $11.4 million compared to $10.0 million for the same period in 2010,…
Copper price tops $12,000 for first time on tariffs, supply woes Copper prices exceed $12,000 a tonne for the first time on record due to mine disruptions and tariffs, despite weak demand in China. December 23, 2025 | 05:39 am
