March 16, 2011 Busy start to 2011 Despite the latest round of UN climate change negotiations concluding in Cancun at the end of 2010 and a temporary hiatus in climate talks until Bangkok in April, it has…
March 16, 2011 Japanese earthquake could impact Australia’s energy exports The recent earthquake which has devastated Japan could also have serious consequences for Australia's energy exports to the region, says an article in The University of Queensland News, quoting UQ…
March 15, 2011 Consol agrees to $5.5mn federal fine for WV coal mines pollution U.S. coal miner Consol Energy has agreed to a hefty $5.5 million fine and $200 million in pollution control to reduce mining […]
March 15, 2011 Teck settles strike at Elkview mine The six-week strike at Teck's Elkview coal mine is coming to an end, Canadian Press reported Tuesday morning. The Vancouver company and Local 9346 of the United Steelworkers of America…
March 14, 2011 Quake halts production at Japanese steelmakers Reuters is reporting that FE Steel, the world's No 5 steelmaker, on Monday halted production at a plant near Tokyo and global fourth-ranked Nippon Steel suspended operations at two small…
March 14, 2011 Teck coal sales expected to drop in Q1 Teck Resources is blaming cold winter weather and train derailments for lower coal sales in the first quarter of 2011. The B.C.-based company expects Q1 coal sales to be between…
March 13, 2011 Coal shipping terminals in British Columbia could face competition down south Coal from Montana and Wyoming is often shipped through ports in British Columbia, such as Westshore Terminal near Vancouver, B.C., or to […]
March 11, 2011 Patriot Coal halts production at West Virginia mine According to a report from Reuters, Patriot Coal Corp. has halted production at its Rivers Edge metallurgical mine in West Virginia due to flooding in a sealed, mined-out area. An…
March 10, 2011 American railroads will get US$12 billion investment The Association of American Railroads said that freight railroads will get US$12 billion capital expenditure in 2011. The association released a state of the industry report on Wednesday, Great Expectations…
March 10, 2011 Coal to get the reality television treatment Thom Beers, the man behind the popular reality television series Deadliest Catch and Ice Road Truckers, is now producing a series about coal mining in Appalachia. Coal premieres on Spike…
Titan Mining starts graphite production at New York plant Milestone marks the first step in re-establishing a domestic natural graphite supply chain in the US for the first time in 70 years. January 26, 2026 | 04:15 pm
