June 29, 2011 Blast victim fiancee: Proof of mine co. fake files Federal investigators have proof that Massey Energy kept fake safety records to throw off inspectors at a southern West Virginia mine where 29 men died in an explosion last year,…
June 29, 2011 China Has Fewer Coal Mine Accidents China has made new headway in coal mine work safety with fewer accidents and deaths since the start of this year, said Zhao Tiechui, head of the State Administration of…
June 28, 2011 Philippines opts for Korean coal power South Korea's state-run power company Korea Power Electric Corp. has completed a 200-megawatt power plant in the Philippines. The $451 million coal-fired plant is funded in part by a $120…
June 28, 2011 200 MW coal plant inaugurated in the Philippines June 28,2011 -- Benigno Aquino III, president of the Philippines, has inaugurated a 200 MW coal fired power station in Colon, Visayas, which will help satisfy the region's peak demand.…
June 28, 2011 First return to tragic New Zealand mine The first delicate step in re-entering New Zealand’s Pike River Coal mine began today, as one of the mine’s survivors returned to work underground.The gas levels have been coming down…
June 28, 2011 China’s massive appetite for commodities sparks concern China’s massive appetite for commodities is creating concerns for the global economy, the environment and workers in other countries. In a series of reports, VOA is looking at the economic…
June 28, 2011 Vietnam to restrict coal export by raising tax Coal export tax rate would be expected to surge from the current 15 percent to 20 percent in a bid to restrict export of the fossil fuel, the Vietnam Ministry…
June 28, 2011 Feds to brief families of W.Va. mine blast victims Federal investigators are preparing to release their latest findings about the Upper Big Branch mine explosion to the families of the 29 coal miners killed in the April 2010 tragedy…
June 28, 2011 Coal generators and the EPA power struggle: will consumers foot the electric bills? Utility giant American Electric Power (AEP) sent shock waves last week by suggesting consumers could see their electricity bills jump an estimated 40-60% in the next few years. AEP is…
June 28, 2011 Corsa Coal Corp. continues under federal jurisdiction Corsa Coal Corp. ("Corsa") (TSX VENTURE:CSO) is pleased to announce that it has continued under the Canada Business Corporations Act as approved by Shareholders at the Annual and Special Meeting…
Column: Can Africa win as the West and China scramble for minerals? What is different this time compared to the colonial conquest of Africa two centuries ago is that African countries have far more choice. February 12, 2026 | 09:36 am
