August 2, 2010 Vietnam’s coal trade balance to change drastically Vietnam will gradually cut coal exports as local demand surges and supply declines, a government official said at the end of May. […]
August 2, 2010 Mining rights application accepted for planned Waterberg coal mine Australian mining company Firestone Energy says the application by Sekoko Coal, its black economic-empowerment partner, for coal-mining rights on the Waterberg Joint […]
July 21, 2010 EU clamps down on loss-making coalmines “Loss-making coal mines across Europe will have to close over the next four years after the European Commission clamped down on government […]
July 19, 2010 Increasing prices, demand lead to increase in mining projects The increase in the gold price, the stability of the platinum price and increasing demand for copper, iron-ore and coal from China […]
July 15, 2010 NLT Australia to Supply Xstrata Coal’s West Wallsend Mine with IS-Approved Communications and Tracking Solution Brisbane, Australia- NLT Australia, a subsidiary of NL Technologies (NLT) in Canada and known throughout the mining industry for their product innovation, was […]
July 6, 2010 Asian buyers in spate of Australian deals “A spate of cross-border acquisitions in Australia’s mining and energy sectors was announced on Monday partly in response to the new government’s […]
July 3, 2010 Chalco drops $2.4bn Australian bauxite plan “Chalco, the second-largest aluminium producer, has pulled out of a A$3bn (US$2.4bn) deal to develop a bauxite refinery in Australia, blaming a […]
June 28, 2010 Riversdale Mining signs agreements with Chinese venture partners for the development of the Zambeze Coal Project, Mozambique Riversdale Mining Limited (ASX: RIV) has signed a non‐binding Memorandum of Understanding (“MoU”) with Wuhan Iron and Steel (Group) Corporation (“WISCO”) and […]
June 28, 2010 New Sandvik underground loader Sandvik Mining and Construction has released the LS151, a 6t payload capacity underground coal mining loader. It is the first in a […]
June 23, 2010 Australia and China sign over A$10bn of deals “Canberra and Beijing signed 10 commercial deals worth more than A$10bn (US$8.8bn) on Monday as the two nations strengthened trade links during […]
Grupo Mexico targets US expansion on copper boom The firm said its Asarco unit was proceeding with plans to reopen and renovate its mothbolled Hayden smelter in Arizona and the Amarillo refinery in Texas. January 28, 2026 | 11:10 am