10 Chinese coal producers have joined a UN program to promote the development and deployment of clean coal technologies. The move aims to reduce emissions and environmental pollution. But some analysts believe it will take a while for China to reduce its reliance on coal.
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Australia mining companies will make lithium mining exploration in Ravensthorpe, Western Australia. Ravensthorpe mine in the area once used by the mining company BHP Billiton nickel mine exploration, but exploration of nickel mines closed, so that people in the Ravensthorpe area lost their jobs. Read More…
Yukon-Nevada Gold Corp. Robert Baldock, the President of Yukon-Nevada Gold Corp., announces that the Company has closed its $4,105,000 non-brokered private placement for at total of 41,050,000 units at a price of $0.10 per Unit. As reported in a previous news release dated August 10, 2009, the first tranche closed on August 7, 2009 representing new Capital of $1,882,972 for which the Company issued 18,829,720 units. Read More…
A consortium including Sekunjalo Investments and high net-worth Middle Eastern families had offered to acquire Pamodzi Gold, the troubled gold mining firm, for $150 million (R1.27 billion), a source close to the bid said yesterday. Read More…
Inner Mongolia will stabilize the development of coal industry and raise over 90 million tonnes coal capacity in 2009.
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South Korean trading house LG Corp said on Wednesday it had set up a joint venture with a Canadian energy firm and a Japanese trading house to develop a coal mine in Canada.
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The mechanization rate of China’s major coal-producing zones has reached 90.57%, and China’s raw coal production stays at 62.2 million tonnes increasing by 24%YoY. Read More…
Coal and uranium exploration company Atomic Resources has secured the concession rights to two new exploration locks covering the northern extension of the Ngaka coalfield in western Tanzania.
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At least 74 miners were killed and an unknown number trapped underground – and feared dead – after a gas explosion rocked a major colliery in Shanxi province early Sunday morning.
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