April 21, 2014 Caterpillar to sell its Rantigny plant in France Over the past year, Caterpillar has closed or announced plans to shutter several plants in the US, Canada and Europe.
April 21, 2014 Canada to lose 695 coal mining jobs in same province bringing Chinese workers While Walter Energy shuts down two coal mines, leaving hundreds unemployed, HD Mining International plans to bring up to 480 Chinese workers to British Columbia.
April 20, 2014 Barclays is the next big bank pulling out of commodities: report The English bank is planning to sell large parts of its metals, agricultural and energy business.
April 20, 2014 US first rare earth mine in decades may be in Wyoming At the moment about 90% of the world’s rare earths —used in a variety of industries including green technology, defence systems and consumer electronics— come from China.
April 20, 2014 Terex® Finlay introduce new 893 Tracked Mobile Heavy Duty Screener Terex Finlay are pleased to announce the immediate launch of the NEW 893 heavy duty screen. This product is the latest in our stable of 8-Series tracked mobile heavy duty…
April 20, 2014 Gold mining comes back to Nova Scotia The Canadian province has experienced three relatively short-lived gold rushes over the past 150 years, but the persistent issue has been profitably. Now, the problem seems finally resolved.
April 20, 2014 Scientists find ‘easy’ way to extract rare earths from seafloor The new method simplifies the process and may push miners to try securing more licences to explore the seabed.
April 20, 2014 China coal mine death toll rises to 21 Last year alone 1,049 people were killed or went missing in mining-related accidents in the nation, the world’s largest consumer of coal.
April 20, 2014 Peru set to regain world’s second largest copper producer place this year The South American nation lost the title to China in 2012.
April 20, 2014 SNL Energy: Cold January boosted capacity factor of retiring coal plants above 50% This extremely cold winter prompted an increased reliance on units slated to retire by the end of 2015.
White Gold to create critical minerals-focused explorer in Yukon Territory The spin-out will hold six properties that host several large-scale targets prospective for copper, molybdenum, tungsten, antimony, zinc and bismuth. February 11, 2026 | 09:53 am
