January 13, 2011 South Korea’s POSCO reluctant to pass rising steel costs to buyers The chief executive of POSCO, the world's No.3 steelmaker, said it would be difficult to raise steel prices enough to cover rising raw materials costs stemming from flooding in Australia,…
January 11, 2011 Chinese Experts to Study High-Tech Solutions for Coal Mine Safety in 12-Month Pilot at NYU-Poly Kansas City Business Journal reports: With China’s accelerating economy heavily dependent on coal, mine safety has emerged as a national priority. Moving to […]
January 11, 2011 Merged Duke-Progress seeks strategy beyond coal Reuters India reports: Duke Energy’s $13.7 billion deal to buy Progress Energy may allow the combined company to make better use of its […]
January 11, 2011 Grande Cache Coal lowers production guidance for current financial year Grande Cache Coal Corp. (TSX:GCE) lowered production guidance for its current financial year and raised its expected cost per tonne, the Estevan […]
January 10, 2011 Australian Floods Shaking Up Global Coal Investments OfficialWire reports: The coal terminal at Dalrymple Bay, the largest Australia’s Queensland state, is running at 70 percent of capacity despite fears flooding […]
January 10, 2011 Coal shortfall from Queensland floods fuels Asian inflation The Australian reports: Flooding in Australia’s coal heartland has resulted in a price surge across Asia that could flow on to coal-dependent […]
January 10, 2011 Xstrata on course to win Colombian mine auction? Sunday Times reports Xstrata near to buying one of Colombia's biggest coal miners, currently owned by US group Drummonds. Xstrata remains tight-lipped over prospective acquisition. London-listed miner Xstrata is close…
January 7, 2011 Xstrata says it is too early to say when its Blakefield South mine will reopen The mine, in Australia's New South Wales was closed on Wednesday after a fire broke out in the mine Coal miner Xstrata on Friday said it was too early to…
January 5, 2011 Xstrata says a fire has shut down its Blakefield South Coal mine The miner says no miners were caught underground and no injuries have been reported from the fire that erupted on Wednesday afternoon at the mine in New South Wales SYDNEY…
January 5, 2011 Vallar eyes acquisitions to follow Asian deal “Vallar, the London-listed cash shell founded by financier Nat Rothschild, is looking at acquisitions of coal assets in North America and Australia […]
Citi sees silver price surging to $150 as China buying still has legs “Silver is behaving like ‘gold on steroids’, analysts wrote. January 27, 2026 | 12:31 pm
