February 15, 2011 B.C.’s Ridley Terminals, Western Coal Corp deliver good news The recent news that Ridley Terminals Inc (RTI), located near Prince Rupert on Canada’s northwest coast, has signed a new long-term agreement with its largest shipper, Western Coal Corp, comes…
February 14, 2011 Western Coal sees ‘improvement’ on Canada rail, port congestion Vancouver-based Western Coal, which has agreed to a C$3,3-billion takeover by rival Walter Energy, is seeing improvements in the logistics systems it […]
February 10, 2011 Teck says met coal will stay ‘tight’ Teck Resources, the second-biggest producer of seaborne hard-coking coal, expects markets for the steelmaking ingredient will remain tight this year, CEO Don Lindsay […]
February 7, 2011 Colombian coal miners accept deal, avoid Cerrejon strike Colombia coal producer Cerrejon's management and union miners are expected to sign a pay deal on Tuesday.
February 3, 2011 Mining magnates top Forbes list of richest Australians Georgina Rinehart is Australia’s wealthiest individual with an estimated net worth of $9 billion, according to Forbes list of Australia’s 40 Richest […]
February 3, 2011 Asian demand for electricity driving Western Canadian thermal coal explorer The CEO of a Canadian coal start-up says voracious demand for thermal coal will keep the shovels turning for three decades on a proposed new mine in Western Canada.
February 2, 2011 Patriot moving forward with plan to open new coal mines Mining Weekly reports that U.S. miner Patriot Coal will open a number of new mines in the next two years as it […]
February 2, 2011 S.Africa: govt will ensure enough coal for Eskom, but coal still not domestic priority State-owned power utility Eskom urges regulation of coal exports to ensure domestic power suppliies, but government backs off declaring coal a strategic […]
February 1, 2011 Queensland coal mines now threatened by massive cyclone Forecasters warn Cyclone Yasi, similar in size and strength to Hurricane Katrina, may sweep deep inland, generating winds of up to 280 […]
February 1, 2011 BHP puts coal prospecting rights up for sale in SA Mining Weekly reports that BHP Billiton Energy Coal South Africa (Becsa) will divest some of its currently undeveloped coal prospecting rights to […]
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