By Coal is Dirty, Sun, 22 Nov 2009 08:17:00 GMT
River Mountain’s Bee Tree mountaintop removal site, effectively stopping blasting. Two others, Grace Williams and Laura Von Dolen, joined them in direct support, holding a banner with the message “Save Coal River Mountain”. These nonviolentread more »
By Abu Dhabi National, Sun, 22 Nov 2009 08:07:00 GMT
The death toll from Chinas latest coal mine disaster reached 87 as hopes dimmed today that more survivors would be found a day after a gas blast at a colliery in the countrys icy far north-east.Xinhua news agency reported 528 workers were in the mine, atread more »
By WA Today.com.au, Sun, 22 Nov 2009 07:35:00 GMT
Global miner Rio Tinto says it will receive total proceeds of at least $US741 million in connection with the recent initial public offering (IPO) of Cloud Peak Energy Inc, and related transactions. Cloud Peak Energy Inc, the third largest coal producerread more »
By Steel Guru, Sun, 22 Nov 2009 07:29:00 GMT
Mr Vishambhar Saran chairman of Visa Steel said that steel prices may be falling but that of primary raw materials such as pig iron, coke and coking coal continue to remain stable. Visa Steel expects to receive captive mining leases in Orissa soon andread more »