August 5, 2011 Navajo Nation and Peabody Energy settle $600 million lawsuit after 12 years The Navajo Nation's allegations that a coal mining company conspired with others to cheat the tribe out of as much as $600 million in royalties was settled in federal court…
August 5, 2011 1.5 crore worth illegal iron ore seized About 2,000 metric tonnes of iron ore valued at about Rs 1.5 crore were seized today by officials of the Forest and Police departments at Sandur in the district today.
August 5, 2011 Major stock buying op It’s sure been an exceptionally-ugly week in the US stock markets! But these scary conditions are a contrarian’s dream, an ideal time to snatch up bargains.
August 5, 2011 The crime against silver In 1873, the Fourth Coinage Act was enacted by the US Congress. Western silver miners labeled this measure the "Crime of '73" because it stopped the printing of US silver…
August 5, 2011 Junior gold stocks suffer in market meltdown – is this 2008 over again? Comments yesterday from the president of the ECB on the spreading Eurozone debt crisis precipitated a general global stock market crash with the mining sector and metals amongst the major…
August 5, 2011 Canadian government collected 65% more revenue from mining firms in 2010 – MAC Mining companies are expected to invest more than $116-billion in Canada over the next five years, an industry body said on Thursday.
August 5, 2011 US new nuclear build before 2012 Southern Company is expecting to begin full construction of two reactors at the end of this year, having been given a licensing schedule by the nuclear safety regulators.
August 5, 2011 Fake Twitter accounts used to promote tar sands pipeline The Guardian has an amusing story about allegations that oil company lobbyists have set up fake Twitter accounts in support of Keystone XL. Here's an example of one Tweet: "If…
August 5, 2011 Northgate Minerals delivers bad news all round Canada's Northgate Minerals reported a wider quarterly net loss of $13 million hit by lower production and higher costs, and it lowered its full-year production forecast. Revenue fell 45% to…
August 5, 2011 Uranium set to overtake diamonds as Namibia’s largest foreign currency earner According to a new report by Research & Markets high uranium prices, paralleled by growing global demand for energy, will result in Namibia doubling its uranium production to approximately 12,000…
South32 HY profit beats estimates, trims production view for Brazil operations Its underlying earnings attributable was $435 million for the half-year ended December 31. February 11, 2026 | 02:29 pm