Coal’s collapse crowns winners and losers from China to the US

The country is opening coal mining to private firms.

The move is seen by analysts as an attempt to strengthen the firm’s image.

Recognizing the realities of global energy sector competition and under fire from major LNG proponents prior to being finalized, the BC Liberal government’s tax structure for liquefied natural gas production in the Western Canadian province.

The controversial duties, imposed earlier this month, will be eliminated once ongoing negotiations on a free trade agreement (FTA) between the two nations is finalized.

Planners ruled Anglo’s 100 million-tonne project was a threat to the Hunter Valley's thoroughbred and tourism industries.

Petroleum, met coal, iron ore production set new quarterly records. Fall in copper volumes not enough to dent 9% overall output growth.

Tough regulations and worries about reputation have made trading commodities a source of worries for bank bosses.

Announcement comes as Polish authorities work on a plan to group its loss-making mines into a “bad” or a “good” unit.

Workers downed tools Friday after talks over the structuring of packages for employees who face lay offs hit a roadblock.