September 25, 2011 EPA to shut down 20 pct of coal plants in 2012 The EPA will shut down an estimated 20% of the nation’s coal plants through the ground-level ozone rule (the Cross-State Air Pollution Rule (CSAPR) ) through cap and trade that…
September 25, 2011 China may build 47pct of world new nuclear power capacity It is reported that China is expected to account for 32% of the world new installed power generation capacity in the next 20 years.
September 25, 2011 NMDC to acquire coking coal mine in Russia India's top iron ore miner NMDC Limited is close to acquiring a coking coal mine in Russia with an estimated reserve of about 70 million tonnes. The company will seek…
September 25, 2011 Shaft collapses at coal mine in southwest China, killing 5 Five people were killed on late Saturday afternoon when a shaft collapsed at a coal mine in southwest China, state-run media reported on Sunday. Two others were injured. The accident…
September 25, 2011 Many Kyrgyz fail to find a glittering future in gold Two decades ago, Kyrgyzstan's president entered a parliament session brandishing what he felt was the key to the future -- a bar of gold that had come from one of…
September 25, 2011 Endiama head: $150m invested in diamond prospecting in past 6 years Over the past six years, Endiama – a joint diamond production venture between De Beers and the Angolan government – has invested $150 million in prospecting for diamonds in Angola’s…
September 25, 2011 Power blackout hits Chile, halts copper mines A massive power blackout paralyzed crucial copper mines in Chile on Saturday and darkened vast swaths of the country including the capital Santiago before energy was largely restored, officials said.
September 25, 2011 Gold miners outshine copper miners There was some upbeat talk about new projects in Mozambique and Mongolia, but reporters and investors homed in on CEO Tom Albanese's comment that "markets are somewhat weaker than they…
September 24, 2011 Extreme moves leave markets in rare territory If you haven’t paid much attention to global markets this week, here’s what you missed…fears that the global economy is dangerously close to a recession due to the financial crisis…
September 24, 2011 Mining equipment financing gets lift For a few years up to 2009, demand for mining equipment finance was strong, but it then declined as companies cut back because of the international financial meltdown. Since the…
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