China proposes coal price cuts to ease burden on power producers

Active production at the Canadian Bloom Lake iron ore mine has completely ceased, and the sale of the firm's its struggling coal division has been completed.

The concept of a government-backed initiative to manage CSR abroad is being looked at by various nations, including Canada and the U.K.

There currently are several practical and legal reasons for companies to have a CSR strategy in place, says expert in the field Elizabeth Adey, in this interview with MINING.com.

Whereas total returns for the S&P 500 Index and 10-Year Treasury bond stayed relatively stable throughout the year, commodities and the U.S. dollar both made an incredible about-face starting around late June, early July.

If successful the technology could be used to treat many forms of environmental pollution.

The coal miner, which emerged from bankruptcy only a year ago, had warned earlier this month it might have to make “substantial” job cuts at those facilities.

The “Make in India” concept envisioned by the new government guided by its supporting policies is expected to provide immense potential to the markets in the new year.

The deals that were and those that failed. Here is MINING.com’s shortlist.

Interview with Author Alex Epstein.