Climate change advocates will fail to cut coal consumption: Glencore
Chief executive Ivan Glasenberg said growing demand for cheap energy will secure demand for coal.
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Yes, the top 1 pct do pay their fair share in income taxes
If you do the math, you’ll find that these 3 million Americans were responsible for contributing approximately $644 billion in tax revenue in 2014.
Vale, China in talks to build 50 giant bulk carriers — report
The order would be the largest in history for Vale's giant ships, known as Valemaxes, which can carry up to 400,000 deadweight tons.
Cliffs US sales beat estimates, turns a profit in Q1
But the miner revised down its 2015 U.S. iron ore sales and production volume estimate to 20.5 million tons, from its previous guidance for 22 million tons
New highly sensitive method for detecting gold at drill sites
Using advanced photonics, Dr Agneszka Zuber and Associate Professor Heike Ebendorff-Heidepriem's method can find gold nanoparticules at detection limits a hundred times lower than current methods such as X-ray Diffraction (XRD) and X-ray Fluorescence (XRF).
Antofagasta cuts copper output forecast over rain, protests in Chile
Torrential rain in Chile's desert region and environmental protests dented first-quarter output, forcing the miner cut its annual production forecast.
Letterman blames prickly personae on mining roots
"You don’t need to be all that warm when you’re born and raised in Linton, Ind., and working in a coal mine. They weren’t hiring coal miners on the basis of their personalities."
Tahoe Resources is up after reporting net earnings of $31.9 million
Operations continue to perform within guidance.
Caterpillar China Manufactures First Complete Longwall Armored Face Conveyor and Delivers to Datong Coal Mine Group
Caterpillar (Langfang) Mining Equipment Co. recently manufactured its first full armored face conveyor (AFC) system for longwall mining.
