September 18, 2011 India coal deal takes Rinehart a step closer to $100 billion personal fortune India infrastructure giant GVK on Saturday said it would pay $1.3 billion for Australia's Hancock Prospecting coal, rail and port projects and spend a further $10 billion developing them as…
September 18, 2011 Strike slashes output at Freeport’s Grasberg in Indonesia by 230,000 tonnes a day A strike at Freeport McMoRan’s huge gold and copper mine in eastern Indonesia has slashed production by 230,000 tonnes a day, the energy and minerals ministry said on Friday. The…
September 18, 2011 Harmony Gold eyes copper-gold projects in Philippines South African mining firm Harmony Gold Mining Co. Ltd., the worlds fifth largest gold producer, is looking to invest in copper-gold projects in the Philippines.
September 18, 2011 Gold gains in India on Saturday but charts point to $1,700 Both gold and silver gained on the bullion market on Saturday as bargain hunters returned to the market. While gold surged by Rs 420 to Rs 28,160 per 10 grams,…
September 18, 2011 Deal to build the world’s richest coal mine collapses The China Post reports Mongolia's National Security Council has rejected a deal struck with foreign firms to develop the western block of Tavan Tolgoi in the South Gobi desert, the…
September 17, 2011 Iron ore probe judge says exports eat away India’s national wealth Sify reports rampant extraction of iron ore for export was steadily eating away India's national wealth, retired Supreme Court judge M.B. Shah, who heads a commission probing illegal mining in…
September 17, 2011 India’s Singrauli residents bear the brunt of coal mining Singrauli, on the border of Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh, which is also called the power hub of India, is facing the ill effects of coal mining for the last 35 years.
September 16, 2011 Mongolian government endorses Chandgana power plant project Prophecy Coal Corp. (TSX-V: PCY)(OTC-QX: PRPCF)(Frankfurt: 1P2) announces that its Chandgana Power Plant Project ("Project") has been officially endorsed by the Mongolian Ministry of Natural Resources and Energy.
September 16, 2011 Rio Tinto plans to sell ‘a lot’ Of Oyu Tolgoi output to China Rio Tinto PLC (RIO) plans to sell "a lot" of the output from the Oyu Tolgoi copper and gold project in Mongolia to China, and is in discussions with smelters…
September 16, 2011 Thousands strike at US mine in Indonesia About 9,000 staff at Freeport McMoRan's huge gold and copper mine in eastern Indonesia began a month-long strike Thursday to demand better pay, as hundreds of police watched over them.
Iron ore price nears best close since November on year-end metal rally The steelmaking ingredient advanced for a third straight session in Singapore, climbing nearly 1.8% to as much as $106.55 a ton in intraday trading. December 29, 2025 | 07:51 am