July 22, 2008 Senate Hearing on Implementing the MINER Act The Senate Health Education Labor and Pension Subcommittee on Employment and Workplace Safety recently held a hearing to discuss efforts to implement […]
June 29, 2008 New Mexico coal mine starts feeding TEP plant Peabody Energy says it has started shipping coal from its new El Segundo mine in northwestern New Mexico.
June 20, 2008 NMA speaks out on coal mine safety and climate change Underground coal mine operators are moving aggressively to comply with the Mine Improvement and New Emergency Response (MINER) Act of 2006 at […]
June 8, 2008 Oversupply puts zinc under pressure Steel-making materials such as iron ore, coking coal and manganese have hit the headlines this year in light of record prices due to a boom in demand from the industrialising…
June 6, 2008 Rivesville man killed at Robinson Run Mine A 55-year-old Marion County coal miner was killed Thursday morning at the Robinson Run Mine while he was operating a locomotive underground, officials said.
June 5, 2008 Miner dies at Consol Energy mine in West Virginia Investigators are trying to determine how a West Virginia coal miner was killed by the locomotive he was driving underground.
June 5, 2008 Austar Coal Mine Enhance Emergency Preparedness with PED and RFID Tracking Austar Coal Mine, owned by the Chinese Yancoal group operates a top coal caving longwall coal mine near Cessnock, NSW, Australia. Austar has […]
June 5, 2008 Newcastle Port to Decide Today on Lifting Ship Restrictions as Winds Ease Australia’s Newcastle port, the world’s biggest coal-export harbor, will decide today whether to lift restrictions on ship movements as high seas and […]
June 5, 2008 BHP Billiton lifts Queensland coal force majeure BHP Billiton announced today that, effective 5 June 2008, force majeure has been lifted across the BHP Billiton Mitsubishi Alliance managed operations ). Force majeure was put in place on…
June 5, 2008 Leaked environmental report pre-empts longwall changes A LEAKED draft report into the environmental impacts of coal mining in New South Wales has environmentalists up in arms, but for […]
New York copper price surges again, Shanghai sets record Copper jumped by more than 5% to the highest level since the short squeeze in July. December 26, 2025 | 12:18 pm
