September 11, 2011 SouthGobi makes a logical target for Teck Resources Coal sector M&A activity has picked up this year, with no end in sight. Rio Tinto (RIO) made a proactive acquisition when it bought an emerging coking coal player in…
September 11, 2011 New Mines Bill to be tabled in Parliament in winter session The new Mines Bill, which provides for sharing of profits and royalty with project-affected people, is likely to be introduced in the winter session of Parliament, a senior official said.…
September 10, 2011 Gold demand to fortify by year-end MILAN — Gold demand, which dropped in the second quarter of this year, is expected to strengthen by the end of 2011, driven by robust jewellery buying in India and…
September 10, 2011 Rio Tinto eyes India’s thermal coal market Rio Tinto Ltd, the Anglo-Australian mining firm, is eyeing a share of the rapidly growing Indian thermal coal market. “India's coal imports are projected to touch about 200 million tonnes…
September 10, 2011 Asia awaits India rate decision in week ahead An Indian interest-rate decision and a possible legislative battle in Australia are among events that may impact Asian markets next week. The Reserve Bank of India is slated to hand-down…
September 10, 2011 Rio Tinto forecasts surge in world demand for refined copper The Australian reported that global demand for refined copper is forecast to rise by more than 40% to 27 million tonnes by 2020 and the massive Mongolian gold and copper…
September 10, 2011 Gold down by Rs 150, silver sheds Rs 1,000 Snapping its two days of rally, both gold and silver fell in the national capital on reduced offtake by stockists and retailers at higher levels amid a weak global trend.
September 10, 2011 Mongolia plans huge coal IPO in 2012: executives ULAN BATOR - Mongolia’s state-owned mining firm Erdenes Tavan Tolgoi (ETT) could list in Hong Kong, London and Ulan Bator early next year, executives with knowledge of the matter said…
September 9, 2011 India to boost gold demand by end of 2011 Gold demand, which dropped in the second quarter of this year, is expected to strengthen by the end of 2011, driven by robust jewelry buying in India and China and…
September 9, 2011 Nuclear regulation bill introduced to Indian parliament A bill to set up a new national nuclear authority and other regulatory bodies to oversee radiation and nuclear safety has been introduced to India's lower house, the Lok Sabha.
EU said to allow telecoms copper switch-off delay to 2035 The move would give national governments discretion to set their own copper phase-out timelines based on local market conditions, network readiness and consumer impact. January 15, 2026 | 10:54 am
