February 25, 2010 Bucyrus boosts earnings BUCYRUS has increased net earnings 24% year-on-year in 2009 to $US313 million despite the global financial crisis, while the major OEM is […]
February 24, 2010 Officials working to contain Kentucky slurry spill DETAILS are still coming in after a coal slurry spill at a Massey Energy complex in Kentucky on Tuesday…..more at International Longwall […]
February 24, 2010 Shifts policy under Qld govt review UNION efforts closed down all nine BHP Mitsubishi Alliance coal mines on Tuesday for half a day, drawing attention to the company’s […]
February 24, 2010 Gas explosion kills 17 Turkish mineworkers Turkish television reported that an explosion in a coal mine in northwest Turkey, killed 17 but, 28 workers were pulled out of the rubble alive
February 22, 2010 Komatsu earthmoving fleet hits coal goals A $90 million fleet of Komatsu mining equipment, delivered to Macarthur Coal’s Moorvale mine in central Queensland in late 2008, has helped the mine achieve record production levels as it…
February 19, 2010 B.C. mining, drilling ban a done deal Backed by the words “Partnering to Protect Our Shared Environment,” Montana Gov. Brian Schweitzer and British Columbia Premier Gordon Campbell signed an […]
February 19, 2010 Mountaintop Removal Mining: Why There’s No Such Thing as ‘Clean Coal’ Today, bloggers all over the internet are pulling together for a Social Media Day of Action. Here are the deets, according to […]
February 19, 2010 Widows of Pasta de Conchos Mexico mining disaster sue in U.S. District Court Four years ago today, 65 Mexican miners perished at the Pasta de Conchos coal mine in a powerful methane gas explosion. Three of their widows have sued Grupo Mexico claiming…
February 18, 2010 DTEK Commissions New Rock Handling Scheme at Stepnaya Mine DTEK’s Pavlogradugol, the largest coal mining company in the Ukraine, has commissioned a new rock handling scheme at Block # 2 at […]
February 18, 2010 “Jack of All Trades” Wheeled Loader Independent ready mixed concrete and aggregates supplier Tor Multimix Ltd of Glastonbury has taken delivery of a Liebherr L 514 PK Stereo […]
China to rein in copper, alumina capacity expansion under next five-year plan The country's economic planner will tighten oversight of copper and alumina projects from 2026 to 2030 to curb irrational investment. December 26, 2025 | 04:10 am