September 18, 2011 China coal exports in August rises 37% According to the latest data released by the General Administration of Customs China coal exports increased to 1.25 million tonnes in August up by 37.37% or 340,000 tonnes from 910,000…
September 18, 2011 China sets national standards for ‘high pure gold’ Authorities have released the first national standards on "high pure gold," a move that is likely to boost the country's gold consumption. "High pure gold," as it is called in…
September 18, 2011 Guinea asks China to build 340 MW power plant The project is part of ongoing negotiations between Guinea and CPI over the potential development of a bauxite mine in Boffa and construction of an alumina refinery and deepwater port,…
September 17, 2011 China daily crude steel output hit 2011 low in August According to latest statistics China crude steel production hit 58.752 million tonnes in August 2011, up 13.8%YoY. Daily production set a year to date new low of 1.8952 million tonnes,…
September 17, 2011 China number two coal producer closes mine after fatalities Xinhua News reports the mining operations of China National Coal in Shaanxi Province, the country's coal heartland, were ordered suspended after eight miners were confirmed dead in a colliery flooding…
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 Chinalco sees Oct. 2013 start at $2.2 bln Peru mine China's Chinalco started construction on its $2.2 billion Toromocho Peru mine in May and it should be ready to operate in October 2013, the company said on Thursday. Chinalco has…
September 15, 2011 Anvil Mining reins in $1 billion takeover rumours Anvil Mining (TSE:AVM), a copper miner based in the central Africa, tamped down speculation that it may be acquired for $1 billion. Australian Finance Review reported that it was in…
September 15, 2011 Patriot Coal and Peabody Energy benefit from favorable pricing environment Coal producers are benefitting from skyrocketing demand and improved pricing of late. Meanwhile, Coal shortages in China and India are directly assisting US exporters and have played a major role…
September 15, 2011 China buying gold in bid to devalue U.S. dollar According to a recently released WikiLeaks cable, China is shifting some of its massive foreign holdings into gold and away from the U.S. dollar, undermining the dollar's role as the…
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