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Sino mine drops plan to import labour – TradingMarkets.com
Posted on March 15th, 2009 No commentsCITIC PACIFIC MINING MANAGEMENT PTY LTD SINO IRON PTY LTD BHP BILLITON LIMITED – ASX BHP HARVEY BEEF OZ MINERALS LIMITED – ASX OZL XSTRATA AUSTRALIA PTY LTD RIO TINTO LIMITED – ASX RIO WESTERN AUSTRALIA. DEPT OF TREASURY AND FINANCE CHEVRON AUSTRALIA …
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Rioapos;s Chinalco deal faces extra scrutiny – TradingMarkets.com
Posted on March 15th, 2009 No commentsRIO TINTO LIMITED – ASX RIO OZ MINERALS LIMITED – ASX OZL FORTESCUE METALS GROUP LIMITED – ASX FMG ALUMINIUM CORPORATION OF CHINA LIMITED CHINA NATIONAL METALS AND MINERALS IMPORT EXPORT COMPANY HUNAN VALIN IRON AND STEEL GROUP COMPANY LIMITED …
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Last coal mine in Vermilion County closes – KWQC
Posted on March 15th, 2009 No commentsVERMILION GROVE, Ill. (AP) – The long history of coal mining in Vermilion County appears to have come to an end. Peabody Energy told 160 miners on Thursday night that the Vermilion Grove Coal Mine will be closing. Peabody Energy spokeswoman Beth …
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Tata Steel cuts flab, saves Rs 6,400 cr – Hindustan Times
Posted on March 15th, 2009 No commentsTata Steel, the sixth largest producer of the metal worldwide, still digesting its mammoth acquisition of the Anglo-Dutch Corus group, has undertaken a slew of measures to boost efficiency and cut expenses to yield more than Rs 6,400 crore in savings …
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Brass in a pile of scrap – Manchester Evening News
Posted on March 15th, 2009 No commentsTHE old adage of where thereos;s muck thereos;s brass has helped keep two brothers in business for three decades. And despite recession denting the engineering and steel industries, Smith Metals , with its global reach, is robust enough to weather the …
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Obama administration may revive carbon-capture project – Beaufort Gazette
Posted on March 15th, 2009 No commentsWASHINGTON As a candidate, President Barack Obama promised that his Department of Energy would work on a way for the United States to continue to get power from coal without dumping greenhouse gases into the atmosphere. The work is already under way …
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Time to End Business as Usual for Toxic Coal Industry – Common Dreams
Posted on March 15th, 2009 No commentsThe most absurd oxymoron of 2008 was Clean Coal. Coal is dirty – its mining, washing, burning and storage as ash. Some call it the original sin of industrial society. Coal mining, as surface mining on native lands, and now as mountaintop removal in …
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US$130 estimate fuels speculation – Stuff
Posted on March 15th, 2009 No commentsAnalyst John Kidd, of investment banking and sharebroking group McDouall Stuart, said he expected the price for premium-quality hard coking coal to settle between US$120 to US$130 (NZ$228-$247) a tonne. The figure was much higher than a UBS estimate …
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Chinalco scrutiny increased – The Age
Posted on March 15th, 2009 No commentsCHINALCOos;S proposed $US19.5 billion (A$29.7 billion) investment in Rio Tinto will receive an extra 90 days of scrutiny from the Foreign Investment Review Board amid heated debate over the rise in Chinese investment in Australiaos;s resources industry …
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Man’s drive for safer mines gives birth to ICS – Scranton Times
Posted on March 15th, 2009 No commentsWith anthracite coal mining at its peak, one man’s concern over the safety of miners blossomed into a school that would educate millions worldwide. Thomas J. Foster came to Scranton in 1888. Prior to that, he served as publisher of the Mining …
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