June 20, 2011 Aspire Mining appoints Andrew Edwards and Mark Read as Non-Executive Directors Mongolian-focused coking coal explorer Aspire Mining Limited (ASX:AKM) (PINK:ASPXF) is pleased to announce the appointments of Mr Andrew Edwards and Mr Mark Read as Non- Executive Directors of the Company,…
June 19, 2011 New Zealand Pike River death mine ‘was like mining from the 1960s’ The Australian reports a mining safety specialist who quit New Zealand's fatal Pike River coal mine over concerns it was too dangerous will present crucial expert testimony to the royal…
June 19, 2011 Once and future coal mine: Illinois’ largest state park Chicagoist reports Pyramid State Park probably isn’t on your radar, but at nearly 20,000 acres it’s the Land of Lincoln’s largest. Despite […]
June 18, 2011 Mongolia close to offering Tavan Tolgoi mine to 3 or 4 bidders Mongolia may share its Tavan Tolgoi coal mining project between a majority of the six bidders shortlisted by the government and ask them to work together, Prime Minister Sukhbaatar Batbold…
June 18, 2011 BHP Australia coal miners hold third day of strikes before starting talks More than 1,000 workers at two BHP Billiton coking coal mines in Australia staged a third day of strikes in a dispute that is disrupting production from the world’s largest…
June 17, 2011 US coal ash industry sees $110bn and 300,000 jobs lost if new environment rules implemented A report released this week suggests that US federal regulation of coal combustion residuals, or coal ash, currently being considered by the Environmental Protection Agency would result in as many…
June 17, 2011 Royal Coal Announces Convertible Debenture Financing Royal Coal announces that it has agreed to a term sheet for a private placement financing (the "Offering") of CAD 10,000,000 of secured convertible debentures. Under the terms of the…
June 17, 2011 Global Earth Energy and Modern Coal Sign Purchasing Agreement to Acquire Samuel Coal Global Earth Energy, Inc. (OTCBB: GLER) (OTCQB:GLER) announced, along with its joint venture partner Modern Coal, LLC, a Texas major contract mining company, […]
June 17, 2011 Tata Steel sells Riversdale stake to Rio Tinto India's Tata Steel on Thursday agreed to sell its 26 percent stake in Australia's Riversdale to Rio Tinto for $1.1 billion, giving the Anglo-Australian giant full control of the coal…
June 17, 2011 Drummond, Itochu to market Colombian coal to Asia Japan's Itochu Corp (8001.T: Quote) has teamed up with U.S. Drummond Coal [DRMND.UL] in a $1.5 billion deal under which it will market Colombian coal in Asia. Drummond had been…
Iamgold’s Lemelin thanks mentor for Africa option Bruno Lemelin recalls his first Iamgold boss urging him to join Essakane in Burkina Faso as regional politics began to unravel. December 26, 2025 | 05:00 am