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Arch Coal Completes Acquisition Of Rio Tinto’s Jacobs Ranch Coal Mine Purchase Price $764m


Arch Coal has completed the acquisition of Rio Tinto’s Jacobs Ranch coal mine for a purchase price of approximately $764m, which includes an estimate for working capital adjustments. In 2008, Jacobs Ranch produced 42.1 million tons of sub-bituminous coal for sale to the US power generators.

Gold Mining Company, Newmont Anounced First Gold Production In Boddington Gold Mine


Newmont Mining Corporation announced today the first gold pour at its Boddington mine in Western Australia. In addition, the Company has trucked its first shipment of copper concentrate from the mine to the port in Bunbury. The event marked the commencement of gold production at Boddington after the first production of copper concentrate in August.

Riversdale Mining Plans To Start Coal Mine Export From Mozambique 2010


Coal exports from Mozambique were all set for kick-off in 2010, the Cape Town coal conference heard on Thursday.

Pike River Coal Report Mining Exploration Result at West Coast


Pike River Coal said today it has struck coal at its West Coast mine after two years of tunnelling to reach one of the most valuable coal deposits in the country.
Tunnellers cut through the last few metres of an access tunnel stretching nearly 2.3km under the Paparoa Range to intersect with the Brunner seam of [...]

Usibelli’s Estimate Coal Mine Resource in Alaska’s


Steve Denton, Usibelli’s vice president for business development, believes his company could supply coal to a new mine-mouth coal-fired power plant, such as one proposed by Usibelli at Emma Creek, for $1.50 to $2 per million British Thermal Units, which could be one-third to half the cost that gas brought to Interior Alaska from the [...]

Iron Ore Mine Exploration by BHP Billiton in Australian Suspends


Exploration of iron ore mine perforced to be stopped by happened an accident in mine exploration locatio. Iron ore mine project is property of the biggest mining company of world, BHP Billiton. iron ore mine exploration stop will lessen supply and result of iron ore exploration BHP Billiton 14 percent.
Reported at bloomberg online, BHP [...]

New Hope of Mining Exploration Sector, Rio Tinto With Iron Ore Asian Customer Agreement Iron Price Increase


Bid increase of iron ore price some times ago finally agreed on by consumer Asian. The increases, ranging from 79.88 percent to 96.5 percent, represent the sixth consecutive annual increase in iron ore prices, as demand for the steel making material soars from China and other developing nations.
The announcement follows news last week that China’s [...]

U.K. Coal Mining Exploration and Industry : Advances Bussiness Fivefold on Fuel Prices


U.K. Coal Plc, the nation’s largest producer of the fuel, said full-year profit rose more than fivefold on record prices and a jump in the value of its property holdings.
Net income increased to 94 million pounds ($187 million), or 59.9 pence a share, from 17.5 million pounds, or 11.7 pence, a year earlier, the Doncaster, [...]

Mining and energy lead regional climb


European stocks climbed Monday for a third consecutive session, led by mining and energy companies, after metal prices rallied and oil rose to a record.
BHP Billiton, the world’s largest mining company, and Total, the biggest oil refiner in Europe, advanced. Volkswagen led carmakers higher after Goldman Sachs lifted its price estimate for the stock. Clarins [...]