September 21, 2011 BHP chief’s pay rises to $US11.6 million BHP Billiton chief executive Marius Kloppers’s annual pay grew by 8.5 per cent in the last financial year, to $US11.6 million ($11.37 million). The pay rise (in US dollars) came…
September 21, 2011 Experts forecast power crunch for China this winter Power shortages plagued many of China's provinces earlier this year and are likely to return this winter as coal prices soar and some power plants find it difficult to store…
September 21, 2011 Batista’s MPX targets China as ‘main market’ for Colombian coal MPX Energia SA, the energy company controlled by Brazilian billionaire Eike Batista, said it’s targeting China as the “main market” for the coal it will produce in Colombia.
September 21, 2011 Oilsands image needs polishing The 2012 edition of Deloitte’s annual Gaining ground in the sands report outlines a direction for taking oil sands development to the next level. ctvcalgary.ca The professional services group Deloitte…
September 21, 2011 What is the value of a mining degree? A major report by the Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce is entitled What’s It Worth? The Economic Value of College Majors. The report is long, over 180…
September 21, 2011 Hitachi ACII mining truck fleet working for contractor NRW in the Bowen Basin nrw_story_41.jpg Twelve Hitachi EH rigid dump trucks are reported to be peforming well at Middlemount Coal in the Australia’s central Bowen Basin, 6 km south west of Middlemount in Queensland. The fleet is operated…
September 21, 2011 Environmentally friendly and tough mine conveyor rollers ret-small.jpg Noise reduction, wear resistance, resistance to heat or cold, energy and weight savings, and strength are advantages reported for RET Rollers. The RET-Roller drum and the bearing case are…
September 20, 2011 Northern Graphite reports large increase in resources Northern Graphite Corporation (TSX VENTURE:NGC)(OTCQX:NGPHF) is pleased to announce a significant increase in estimated resources on its Bissett Creek graphite project based on the results from a 51 hole, 2,927…
September 20, 2011 American Power Corp. receives approval for Phase II of exploration drilling program at Pace Coal Project American Power Corp. (OTCBB: AMPW) ("American Power" or "the Company") is pleased to announce the amendment of its prospecting permit to cover additional drill locations for Phase II of its…
September 20, 2011 Silver Shield discovers additional high grade in New Shear Zone samples 1,799 g/t silver at the La Cumbre silver/gold property, Mexico Silver Shield Resources (SSR-TSXV) is pleased to announce that it has sampled additional high grade silver near the previously announced north -easterly trending shear, which returned 1.79g/t Au, 4,031g/t Ag…
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