BHP’s Australia coal miners returning to picket line
Workers at Australia's Bowen Basin coal mines, owned jointly by BHP Billiton and Mitsubishi, have once again given strike notice.
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Hudbay Discontinues Planned Offering of US$400,000,000 Senior Unsecured Notes
HudBay Minerals Inc. ("Hudbay") (TSX:HBM)(NYSE:HBM) today announced that due to market conditions it is discontinuing the planned offering of US$400 million senior unsecured notes due 2020, which it had previously announced on May 14, 2012.
Junior resource investment in a financial meltdown – the Good, the Bad and the Ugly
Rick Rule's presentation at the New York Hard Assets Conference earlier this week sees some light for the informed junior resource investor despite current patterns which have mostly been Bad or Ugly!
Golden Dory ups stake in Labrador iron deposit
Golden Dory Resources says it is increasing its stake in the Gabbro Lake iron ore deposit in Canada's Labrador Trough.
Big bullion bounceback
The sharp turnaround in sentiment in the bullion market has some asking whether the rally is a dead cat bounce or perhaps the last chance to buy before prices rocket.
Pebble Mine would damage water, fish habitat: EPA
A report released today by the US EPA does not paint a favourable picture of the proposed Pebble Mine in Alaska.
China’s rare earth quotas are a joke. 74% of oxides never left port this year
Chinese authorities added 10,680 tonnes to the country's export allowance this week but it is something of a meaningless exercise because during the first quarter China only exported 26.3% of the initial quota.
Graff Diamonds IPO should catapult the diamond king up the billionaires list
Laurence Graff, the undisputed king of uber-expensive diamonds, will earn a tidy $290 million windfall when he restructures his Mayfair-based company and will vastly boost his paper wealth when Graff Diamonds lists in Hong Kong for as much as $4 billion.
Continental Coal to acquire half of Colombian coal mine
South African thermal coal producer Continental Coal is seeking to augment its coal assets with a property in Colombia. The ASX and […]