October 7, 2011 Audio: Plans for Coal Plant Highlight Groundwater Supply Concerns By The construction of a coal-fired plant near Bay City, already delayed by concerns over the historic drought, has raised questions about Texas' dwindling groundwater supply. Erika Aguilar of KUT…
October 7, 2011 Selling to the rich? Look to the US not China or India A new report from research firm TNS could have implications for mining. A survey of affluent households around the world — defined as greater than $100,000 — found that 80%…
October 7, 2011 Moon contains rich deposits of titanium Scientists have found that the moon contains rich titanium deposits. Mark Robinson from Arizona State University and Brett Denevi from John Hopkins University, who were expanding on previous studies, used…
October 7, 2011 London platinum/palladium 0945 fix – Oct 7 FIX PREV FIX PLATINUM 1521.00 (1495.00) dlrs PALLADIUM 598.00 ( 588.00) dlrs per troy ounce
October 7, 2011 No competitive auction for some coal blocks govt The Coal Ministry has indicated that certain coal blocks out of 54 acreages that were tipped to be put up for competitive bidding will be awarded on a nomination basis…
October 7, 2011 Japan-Indonesia consortium to build 2 GW Java coal fired plant Indonesia’s first ultra-supercritical coal-fired power plant is to be built in Java at a cost of about $4bn. Under a 25-year deal signed on 7 October, the 2 GW facility…
October 7, 2011 North Australian Diamonds Limited Trading in the US on the Over-The-Counter Market (BIZ) MELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- North Australian Diamonds Limited (ASX:NAD, Pink Sheets:NADLY), (the "Company" or “NADLY”) is pleased to announce that the Company’s sponsored American Depository Receipts (“ADR”) are trading ...
October 7, 2011 Cardiff news: Heroes of Coal: Generations of one mining family were saved by a cry of a baby girl Next Friday marks the 98th anniversary of Britain’s worst pit disaster. Wendy Horton speaks to the descendants of a miner who worked in Senghenydd’s Universal Colliery – and their plans…
October 7, 2011 Alrosa diamond firm may hold IPO at end of 2012 13:00 07/10/2011 Russia's state-owned diamond monopoly Alrosa may hold an initial public offering at the end of 2012 or the beginning of 2013, Vice President Igor Kulichik said on Friday.>>
October 7, 2011 Anglo America Announces Acquisition Of Peace River Coal Anglo American announces that it has acquired 100% ownership of Peace River Coal Partnership, which comprises the Trend metallurgical coal mine and various exploration leases in British Columbia, Canada, through…
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