May 14, 2015 Poland fights for coal, but Russia may benefit Poland's defense of coal, which has been a measure of energy independence from Russia, might actually be an asset to the Kremlin's influence.
May 14, 2015 Groups ask Gov’t to suspend TransCanada Corp’s Energy East pipeline application More than 60 Canadian groups are urging the National Energy Board to suspend its review of TransCanada's application for its Energy East pipeline.
May 14, 2015 Sign of the times: Western Australia selling $4.1bn in assets as mining revenue drops The sell-off includes the state's largest general cargo port, Fremantle.
May 13, 2015 Global gold demand drops 1% in Q1, but investments jump — report Once again Asia drove demand, with China and India alone accounting for 54% of the total.
May 13, 2015 US coal-fired plants retiring to peak this year — study SNL says the closures represent about 4% of installed coal capacity in the U.S. and it will make up a third of nationwide coal plant retirements between 2010 and 2015.
May 13, 2015 Copper, nickel prices likely to be hit by El Niño event The recurring phenomenon — a warming of the Pacific Ocean as part of a complex cycle linking atmosphere and ocean — has in the past affected mine output, triggering price…
May 13, 2015 Giving up on iron ore best option for Anglo American — Investec The bank says Anglo could use the funds it gets for dividends and to invest in its much stronger sectors, copper and diamonds.
May 13, 2015 Protester shot dead in third day of unrest at S. Africa’s mine The incident happened when South African police allegedly clashed with protesters near Atlatsa Resources’s Bokoni platinum mine.
May 13, 2015 Glencore under fire on Colombia coal mines The commodity and mining firm is battling activists who allege its Colombian coal mines have whisked profits out of the country, while causing environmental and labor issues.
May 12, 2015 De Beers paid only $226 in royalties for its Ontario mine last year— report The thrifty amount compares to the almost $3.9 billion the government of Ontario received from the salt sector in the same period.
New York copper price surges again, Shanghai sets record Copper jumped by more than 5% to the highest level since the short squeeze in July. December 26, 2025 | 12:18 pm