Vancouver-based ForestEthics and FairPensions (a member of LMN member group ECCR) have produced a briefing outlining the investment risk of a Shell project to develop coalbed methane in the Klappan, a remote part of British Columbia, Canada. Also known as the Sacred...
Vallar Investments UK Limited, a London-based company, is bidding for 9.743% stake in Indonesian company PT Berau Coal Energy Tbk. About 3,400,000,500 shares of Berau’s total placed and paid-in capital are put for a tender offer at IDR540 per ordinary share, the...
Britain’s biggest coal miner said production has been steady as it begins making progress on reducing its mammoth debt burden. The Doncaster-based group, which has been beset by mining problems in recent years, said production in the first three months of the...
As the long awaited submission to South Lanarkshire Council of the full application to mine 4 million tonnes of coal from the so-called “satelite” Glentaggart East mine has finally happened, there has been yet another accident on the A70 involving a coal HGV. This...
The Director of NASA’s Goddard Institute for Space Studies believes that coal is the single greatest threat to civilisation and all life on our planet. See http://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=10725266.
Many of the world’s poorest countries are rich in valuable raw materials which could help fuel their development. And many of the world’s richest countries want to get their hands on them. The European Union is developing its Raw Materials Initiative...
