March 20, 2011 Coal explorer Carabella raises $29m Coal explorer Carabella Resources says it has raised $29 million via a significantly oversubscribed placement to institutional and sophisticated investors, AAP reported: The company placed 16.08 million shares at a…
March 20, 2011 Rio Tinto faces key week for Riversdale bid Riversdale Mining Ltd., after a slow take-up of acceptances since the offer was first made in December, according to a report in The Wall Street Journal: The bid was recently…
March 19, 2011 Indian suitors eye Australia’s Premier Coal With Lanco looking to build on its recent Griffin Coal purchase, a new turf war is set to emerge between Indian suitors […]
March 18, 2011 Alberta government to tax mining companies for cleanup The Alberta government will collect three times more revenue than previously under its revamped mine security program, which pledges to collect money for mine reclamation, The Edmonton Journal is reporting.…
March 17, 2011 U.S. coal shares up on nuclear power uncertainty Coal mining shares rose on Thursday amid uncertainty over the future of nuclear power as Japan races to avert a meltdown at a power plant crippled by last week's earthquake…
March 17, 2011 Proposed EPA regs could cost US coal as much as $125bn As the safety concerns about nuclear power continue to grab headlines globally, the U.S. EPA has decided to clamp down on coal-fired […]
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…
Lundin Gold to invest $100 million in 2026 Ecuador exploration Lundin wants to increase its existing reserves totaling 5.54 million ounces, and identify new deposits through a three-year project. February 12, 2026 | 10:29 am