September 16, 2011 First wave of coal plant closures due to EPA rules Kentucky power companies Louisville Gas and Electric and Kentucky Utilities said on Friday new, stricter, federal environmental regulations will force them to retire three older, coal-fired power plants and recoup…
September 16, 2011 Two bodies recovered from underground coal mine in Wales Euroenews reports that two bodies were found by rescuers who are trying to reach trapped miners in an underground coal mine in south Wales. On Thursday morning, water flooded the…
September 16, 2011 Western Africa sees $36.2 billion mining rush, an Industrial Info News Alert (MRW) SUGAR LAND, TX -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 09/16/11 -- Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas) -- The international commodities boom, fueled by Asia's growing economies, has caused a…
September 16, 2011 Copper gains, EU finance ministers’ meeting eyed Copper rose on Friday, building on strength gained from the previous session after a funding plan for banks allayed fears over Europe's festering debt crisis, but the region's financial problems…
September 16, 2011 Alcoa to invest $300M in Iowa – analyst blog Alcoa Inc. (AA) announced that it intends to invest $300 million to expand its Davenport, Iowa rolled products plant in order to meet the rising demand from the automotive market.…
September 16, 2011 Patriot Coal sees lower Q3 production WASHINGTON (dpa-AFX) - Patriot Coal Corp. (PCX), a Missouri-based Coal producer, Friday said it expects coal production in the third quarter to be down by 450,000 tons, citing geological and…
September 16, 2011 Mongolian government endorses Chandgana power plant project Prophecy Coal Corp. (TSX-V: PCY)(OTC-QX: PRPCF)(Frankfurt: 1P2) announces that its Chandgana Power Plant Project ("Project") has been officially endorsed by the Mongolian Ministry of Natural Resources and Energy.
September 16, 2011 B2Gold Corp. announces further positive exploration drill results from the Cebollati project in Uruguay VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Sept. 16, 2011) - B2Gold Corp. (TSX:BTO)(OTCQX:BGLPF)(PINK SHEETS:BGLPF) ("B2Gold" or the "Company"), is pleased to announce additional drilling results from the first exploration drill program at…
September 16, 2011 De Beers inks new 10-year deal with Botswana Diamond producer De Beers said on Friday it had signed a new 10-year contract for the sorting, vaulting and sales of the diamond production of Debswana, its joint venture with…
September 16, 2011 Rainy River resources conditionally approved to graduate to the TSX TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Sept. 16, 2011) - Rainy River Resources Ltd. ("Rainy River" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE:RR) is pleased to announce that it has received conditional approval to list…
Iron ore price nears best close since November on year-end metal rally The steelmaking ingredient advanced for a third straight session in Singapore, climbing nearly 1.8% to as much as $106.55 a ton in intraday trading. December 29, 2025 | 07:51 am