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.
September 16, 2011 Iron ore shortage severely impacted production: JSW JSW Steel today said shortage of iron ore had "severely impacted" its production this month and the company was running units at 75% capacity.
September 15, 2011 Huge steppe up for Prophecy Coal after Mongolia approves power plant TSX-V junior Prophecy Coal was trading up 6% by early afternoon on Thursday after jumping 11% earlier in the day on news that the Mongolian government has given the go-ahead…
September 15, 2011 Freeport braces for month-long strike For the second time this year workers have downed tools at one of the world's largest copper and gold mines. The Sydney Morning Herald is reporting thousands of workers at…
September 15, 2011 Indian firms eye $6 billion Afghan iron ore contract As the United States and its allies look back on a weekend of memorials and tributes to the nearly 3,000 victims of 9/11, the country that was struck in retaliation…
Codelco, SQM seal lithium venture in Chile’s Atacama desert NovaAndino Litio, the venture, will control all lithium exploration, production and sales in the Atacama salar until 2060. December 27, 2025 | 09:38 am
