December 14, 2011 Coal demand to grow by 600,000 tonnes a day over the next five years, says IEA Global demand and prices for coal will continue to expand aggressively over the next five years despite public calls for reducing reliance on the high-carbon fuel as a primary energy…
December 14, 2011 Australia moves towards new coal port Australia edged closer to the creation of a new 10 billion Australian dollar (US$10.02 billion) port focused on exporting coal to Asia when the state of Queensland allocated land to…
December 14, 2011 Indonesian workers, Freeport agree on wage hike to end three-month strike Indonesian workers at Freeport-McMoRan’s largest gold and copper mine said they were ready to end a three-month strike after the company reportedly agreed to a 37 percent wage hike.
December 13, 2011 Rio Tinto wins battle against Ivanhoe’s ‘poison pill’ rights plan An arbitrator has ruled that a "poison pill" rights plan erected by Ivanhoe to try and stop a Rio Tinto takeover, does not apply to the latter, leaving Ivanhoe vulnerable…
December 12, 2011 Australia’s former Prime Minister says not to sell uranium SMH reported Australia's former primer minister says its current prime minister is dead wrong to sell uranium to India.
December 12, 2011 East Asia minerals facing litigation in Indonesia Vancouver’s East Asia Minerals Corp. (TSX V:EAS) informed its shareholders Friday that it has been named as a defendant in a civil claim filed by PT Atlas Mineral Exploration in…
December 11, 2011 Coal outlook dim, indecision makes it dimmer Embroiled in one controversy after another, the Manmohan Singh government’s time and attention have been consumed by efforts to put out the […]
December 9, 2011 Gold bar sales outstripping jewellery in India Retail demand for kilo and 100 gram gold bars is not just limited to India rich anymore, as savvy investors buy gold bars on dips and sell them for a…
December 9, 2011 India’s coal imports jump Coal imports in September rose 51% from a year ago period to 2.65 million tonnes, with the country deliberating importing large quantities of the fuel.
Iamgold’s Lemelin thanks mentor for Africa option Bruno Lemelin recalls his first Iamgold boss urging him to join Essakane in Burkina Faso as regional politics began to unravel. December 26, 2025 | 05:00 am
