September 4, 2011 10 confirmed dead in coal mine flooding Ten miners are confirmed dead in a coal mine flooding in Southwest China's Sichuan province, with two others still missing, local authorities said Saturday.
September 4, 2011 China set for new buying splurge Another wave of Chinese acquisitions is expected soon as the Asian superpower seeks to diversify investments beyond the underperforming greenback, and as share price falls translate to cheaper purchases. Mergers…
September 4, 2011 Shenhua to install world’s biggest coal mining machine China Shenhua Energy would install the world's biggest coal winning machine in one of its coal mines located in Shaanxi province, sources reported.
September 2, 2011 China pours more money into Canada west coast oil sands pipeline The Globe and Mail reports on Friday that MEG Energy, a small oil sands developer partly owned by China's CNOOC, has ponied up $100 million to join another Chinese state-owned…
September 2, 2011 Big pay day for shortseller as investors jump Silvercorp ship Silvercorp Metals was forced on Friday to react to an anonymous letter also sent to the Ontario Securities Commission, presumably from a shorter of the company's stock that alleges a…
September 2, 2011 China diversifying iron-ore sourcing: report By Chuin-Wei Yap BEIJING -(MarketWatch)- Iron ore imports from sources outside China's four largest suppliers accounted for about a fifth of total ore imports in the first half of 2011,…
September 1, 2011 Silver becomes hot favourite in Asian exchanges The increased investor interest and rebound in prices for Silver have made it the new favorites in Asian commodity exchanges. In China's Hunan Province, a new precious metals exchange focussed…
September 1, 2011 Afghan copper mine to start production by end 2014 Delayed for several years owing to the discovery of historical artefacts at the project site, Metallurgical Corporation of China expects to start production at its Aynak copper mine by the…
August 31, 2011 Iron ore emerging as Asia’s industrial demand gauge Iron ore could soon become a leading economic indicator in emerging markets such as China, since the absence of speculative froth makes the sandy steelmaking raw material a better gauge…
August 31, 2011 Coal Shortages Force China’s Hand and Motivate It Speed up on Clean Energy Every booming economy could be handicapped by one vita resource – cheap energy. It’s no different for China whose economic juggernaut is entailing a high cost in terms of energy.…
AME: British Columbia lifts budget to support mineral claims permitting The province has committed an additional C$3 million to improve the province's mineral claims permitting and consultation framework. January 26, 2026 | 12:53 pm
