January 28, 2012 Two Miners Killed in South Africa’s Modikwa Platinum Mine: Union Two miners died at South Africa's Modikwa Platinum underground mine after a cave-in, bringing the number of workers killed at mines in the country this year to more than 10,…
January 28, 2012 Rusal to downsize production due to economic environment UC Rusal, one of the world's largest aluminum and alumina producers, may cut aluminum output by 6% over the next 18 months, a spokesperson for the company said.
January 28, 2012 Government update on coal reserves in India Efforts are being made to explore new coal reserves in the country.
January 28, 2012 Continental Coal beats its own export record Focused coal mining investment and production company Continental Coal Limited provide an update to shareholders on the continued strong performance of export focused thermal coal mining operations in South African…
January 28, 2012 Safety violations at three Kentucky coal mines – MSHA The federal Mine Safety and Health Administration has cited three Kentucky coal mines for safety violations. They were among 13 nationwide with a history of compliance problems targeted in MSHA's…
January 28, 2012 West Cliff coal miners continue strike threats Miningaustralia.com.au reported that close to 300 miners at the West Cliff coal mine are likely to strike next week over ongoing pay disputes.
January 28, 2012 Vale gets licence to mine high-grade iron ore pit at Carajas mine Brazilian miner Vale SA is granted an operation license to mine a high grade iron ore pit at Carajas in north Brazil.
January 28, 2012 Race for resources – TATA Power in talks to buy stake in MEC Coal TATA Power is in talks to pick about 15% stake in MEC Coal, the Dubai registered company that owns more than two billion tonnes of coal reserves in Indonesia.
January 28, 2012 Thanks a bullion Ben, you’ve given gold its best start since 1980 Bloomberg reports gold traders are upbeat about the prospects for the gold price for the fourth week in a row after the Fed's interest rate move gave gold the best…
January 27, 2012 Monetizing monazite Global supplies of rare earth elements have been threatened ever since China imposed export quotas in mid-2010. In the aftermath, increased attention was drawn to potential producers like MolyCorp and…
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