November 16, 2015 India won’t need coal imports by 2017: Piyush Goyal The Union Minister says coal shortages will soon be a thing of the past as India won't need to import dry fuel by 2017.
November 16, 2015 World coal consumption to drop up to 4% further by year-end Use of coal for power generation peaked about two years ago, a new report suggests.
November 16, 2015 Mining in Europe began more than 4,000 years ago, study reveals Mining in the Alps dates back much further than previously thought — in the Austrian region of Montafon since the Bronze Age.
November 16, 2015 Paragon Diamonds halts trading on capital, financial position woes The Africa-focused miner needs funding to complete the acquisition of the Mothae project and to repay short-term debts, including £500,000 due this week.
November 16, 2015 New innovation from Atlas Copco makes loading options an easy choice “It’s all about making it easier to find the right setup that will result in high loading capacity and cost efficiency.”
November 15, 2015 Molycorp restructure plan includes asset sales The beleaguered rare earths producer has announced a plan to restructure that may include the sale of its Mountain Pass mine in California.
November 14, 2015 British potash mine to shed 220 jobs Britain’s only potash mine is cutting hundreds of jobs and switching away from potash production in a further blow to industry in north-east England.
November 13, 2015 This is Hillary Clinton’s $30bn plan to save coal miners While the US Democratic presidential candidate doesn’t believe in coal mining, she plans to invest in job training and education, infrastructure and healthcare, and projects to turn abandoned mines into…
November 13, 2015 These two record-breaking diamonds were bought for $77 million, by the same person Hong Kong billionaire Joseph Lau bought the world's most expensive diamonds for his 7-year-old daughter, in less than 24 hours.
November 13, 2015 BHP Billiton hits decade low on Brazil tragedy update The miner has also been extremely hard-hit in recent months by a double whammy of falling prices and China fears.
Chile’s Mantoverde copper output hit as labor talks stall, union says The labor authority had notified that the company will not have emergency personnel from the union to keep facilities operational. January 12, 2026 | 11:18 am
