Two Chinese mining officials have been charged with attempted murder in Zambia. The Chinese mining bosses allegedly shot a dozen miners in what is being called a pay dispute. Workers were protesting against poor working conditions at the Collum coal mine in southern Sinazongwe province in Zambia.
In routine testing done by Australia Pacific LNG (APLNG) traces of four toxic chemicals benzene, xylene, ethylbenzene and toluene were found in their wells.
Mr Kevin Rudd was warned by Australian Government solicitors (AGS) that there might be legal problems with the proposed mining Resources Super Profits Tax (RSPT) as per new evidence which came to light yesterday during a Senate estimates hearing.
Adani Enterprises Ltd., controlled by billionaire Gautam Adani, is currently in talks with the state run Coal India Limited for a long term supply agreement of foreign coal.
In a desperate race against time rescue workers in China are trying to reach 11 trapped miners in the Pingyu coal mine in Central China.
The U.S. Department of Labor's Mine Safety and Health Administration today announced the release of a proposed rule on lowering miners' exposure to respirable coal dust in all underground and surface coal mines. The proposed rule is the latest element of MSHA's "End Black Lung – Act Now" campaign.
A Colorado based coal industry group, the Colorado Mining Association, has asked two public utilities commissioner to excuse themselves from considering a plan by Xcel Energy (NYSE:XEL). The plan involves the company switching some power plants to run on natural gas rather than on coal.
Coal & Allied Industries Ltd (ASX:CNA) has scaled down their full year coal production and sales forecasts. The company said that due to the wet weather they anticipated about 25 million tonnes for the calendar year 2010 which is lower than the previous guidance of 27 million tonnes.
Massey Energy Co has been caught with serious safety violations at another coal mine in West Virginia as per the federal Mine Safety and Health Administration on Thursday. The inspectors said that this could have caused another explosion.
Mongolian Mining Corp is said to have raised US$651 million (HK$5.05 billion) in its Initial Public Offering (IPO) in Hong Kong. 719.4 million shares were sold in the Ulaanbaatar based mining company at Hong Kong $7.02 per share.
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