October 7, 2011 Big Coal scores win against Obama Admin The US coal industry scored a victory in court Thursday after a federal judge ruled that the Obama administration did not have authority to tighten oversight of permits used by…
October 7, 2011 Rusal refinances $11bn debt Rusal has refinanced loans totaling $11.4bn, the aluminum company announced today. Of this amount, Rusal repaid $4.34bn to a consortium of international lenders under a December 2009 refinancing agreement as…
October 7, 2011 Copper traders turn most bullish in six weeks on China’s demand Copper traders and analysts are the most bullish since August on speculation prices at a one-year low will spur China, the world's largest buyer, to build stockpiles.
October 7, 2011 Realm Resources secures 51 pct of thermal coal project Realm Resources announced that it has completed the acquisition of Kalres and through Kalres acquired 51% of PT Katingan Ria, an advanced thermal coal exploration project located in Central Kalimantan,…
October 7, 2011 PRO3 mine training simulators exceed Immersive Technologies’ expectations As the first year anniversary of Immersive Technologies’ PRO3 Advanced Equipment Simulator launch comes to pass, the company has announced “the global mining industry’s strong acceptance and commitment to this…
October 7, 2011 Liugong buys into mining truck market Chinese company Liugong, best known as a major manufacturer of wheel loaders, has acquired a 42% share in mining truck manufacturer Beijing Capital Steel Heavy Duty Truck Co Ltd, a…
October 7, 2011 EPA eases coal pollution rules after Texas complaints The Environmental Protection Agency will ease restrictions on trading pollution allowances, particularly for Texas, under a new rule that critics say could shut down coal-fired power plants and threaten electricity…
October 7, 2011 Rio Tinto gets on board with Virgin Australia Virgin Australia has won part of Rio Tinto’s global contract for air travel services.
October 7, 2011 Cline Mining sells its Lossan met-coal deposit to Xstrata Coal for Cdn$40 million Cline Mining Corporation ("Cline Mining" or the "Company") (TSX:CMK) is pleased to announce that Xstrata Coal has agreed to acquire 100% of the Company's metallurgical coal deposit within Cline Mining's…
October 7, 2011 Central Asia Resources moves towards gold production with A$1m spend in Kazakhstan As Perth-based Central Asia Resources (ASX:CVR) nears gold production from its Dalabai prospect in Kazakhstan it is already planning to bump up output beyond the forecast 25,000 ounces per year…
Copper price racks up longest rally since 2017 with bulls at the helm Futures have rallied by more than 40% this year, setting up the biggest annual advance since 2009. December 30, 2025 | 09:12 am
