December 23, 2012
Mining costs soar as productivity languishes, superfluous staff proliferate
Excess sub-contractors and outdated construction techniques lead to cost blowouts and project delays
December 23, 2012
Excess sub-contractors and outdated construction techniques lead to cost blowouts and project delays
December 21, 2012
Shares in Canada’s Teck Resources (TSX:TCK.B) (NYSE:TCK) climbed slightly Friday after the company announced that coal sales for the fourth quarter are expected to top its prior outlook of 6.2…
December 21, 2012
After a 32% decline in steam coal prices since January, things are looking up for 2013.
December 21, 2012
After years of debate, South Africa’s ruling party African National Congress rejected Thursday plans to nationalize the country’s mining sector, but voted in favour of higher taxes in the world’s…
December 21, 2012
Leaked fluid from fracking activities polluted groundwater after a “serious” incident at a well site near Grande Prairie, a city in the northwestern part of the Canadian province of Alberta,…
December 21, 2012
Brazil increased gold reserves for a third month in November to double the country’s holdings since August, reaching levels not seen since November 2000.
December 21, 2012
Tactics shift from frank expropriation of assets to increased royalties and stricter procurement requirements
December 21, 2012
Metals and energy trader clinches historic deal with NYSE Euronext.
December 20, 2012
Here are some of the other startling highlights from the IEA’s Medium-Term Coal Market Report 2012 Factsheet.
December 20, 2012
"In a resource-constrained world, value creation moves towards the owners of resources" is the conclusion of a new report from McKinsey
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