An Important Message For Oilprice Members

  1. FM


    International mining companies including Glencore, Randgold and Ivanhoe Mines quit the Democratic Republic of Congo’s chamber of commerce, saying the industry body no longer...
      

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  2. PP


    Zimbabwe has changed its empowerment law to limit majority ownership by state entities to only diamond and platinum mines and not the entire mining...
      

    • Pavel Replied
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  3. TS


    I keep thinking that now is the time to get back into gold, but I also think that almost nothing can move it these...
      

  4. PP


    South Korea’s move to shut coal-fired generators to control air pollution at the same time as nuclear reactors are going into scheduled maintenance is...
      

    • Petar Replied
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  5. DD


    Ireland is to join an international alliance committed to accelerating the end of coal use for power generation and for other forms of energy....
      

  6. JT


    The US mining industry is asking the Supreme Court to revoke an Obama-era rule banning the mining of uranium on public lands nearby the Grand Canyon. The...
      

    • Joanna Replied
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  7. Marina Schwarz


    Barrick Gold is giving employees shares in a program aiming to make them co-owners. Best business initiative I've heard about in a long time....
      

  8. SM


    EPA announced a new rule aimed at giving states the independence to determine how to best dispose of coal ash, the toxic metal left from burning...
      

    • Stephen Replied
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  9. Marina Schwarz


    Zimbabwe says it has the reserves to produce a fifth of the world's lithium. Takers? They just got rid of Mugabe finally and I'm...
      

  10. TS


    Gold up as dollar and bond yields pull back ahead of Fed activity ... check out these charts calling a breakout:    
      

  11. Marina Schwarz


    A 32% drop in the Baltic Dry Shipping Index since mid-December has sparked fear that the price rally in metals may soon be over....
      

  12. SM


    Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) head Scott Pruitt said his desire to use the Earth’s resources like oil and coal is grounded in the Bible. In an interview...
      

    • Stephen Replied
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  13. CB


    Anyone see this US coal deal with Ukraine? This is how Ukraine buys US support--by taking coal that Trump needs to offload to make...
      

    • Carlsbad Replied
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  14. SP


    The Minerals Commission confirmed that Ghana has discovered new mineral, Lithium in large commercial quantities. The government is in the process to begin commercial...
      

    • Selva Replied
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  15. Marina Schwarz


    "Vanadium has soared more than 130 percent in the past year, outperforming better-known battery components like cobalt, lithium and nickel.  What’s driving prices is tightening...
      

  16. CM


    Gold has dropped for three sessions in a row, and analysts expect further drops ahead of US $258-billion debt auction. Looking at gold prices...
      

  17. JA


    The Department of Energy (DOE) is allocating a total of approximately $6.5 million toward investing in research and development of larger-scale coal-powered systems. The investment will go...
      

  18. AS


    Analysts saying gold could 'retest lows of $1,050 an ounce'  "On a secular basis, commodities go through periods of 20-year bear markets on average -...
      

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  19. DD


    Mining and metals deals totaled $51 billion last year, up 15 percent from 2016 and dominated by coal and steel transactions, although the volume...
      

  20. Marina Schwarz


    Chinese companies dominate the cobalt ore market in the DRC. Meanwhile, poor Samsung's battery-making unit has resorted to old battery recycling to save some...
      

  21. JT


    Michigan's Consumers Energy will phase out electricity production from coal by 2040 to slash emissions of heat-trapping gases that cause global warming. The utility plans...
      

    • Joanna Replied
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  22. Marina Schwarz


    Mining.com's done a survey among its readers and has found that a majority expects battery metals led by lithium and cobalt, of course, will...
      

  23. JT


    The Energy Department's Office of Inspector General has found that a Texas energy company likely charged the Department of Energy $2.5 million in extraneous expenditures ranging from...
      

    • Joanna Replied
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  24. SM


    After failing to win a bailout for cash-strapped coal plants, some Trump administration officials are considering emergency orders that could keep at least some coal generators...
      

    • Stephen Replied
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  25. TS


    Hah! Now some uranium producers are trying to jump on the 'made in America' band wagon and get Trump to require that 25% of...
      

  26. JA


    Reuters reported that Utah's Bureau of Land Management is preparing for a possible rush of mining claims in the area opened up by President Trump's...
      

  27. Marina Schwarz


    Deloitte has released its latest trend report on mining and digitization is a prominent feature. Predicting the future is obviously going to be big....
      

  28. Rodent


    China's plans to shift from coal to gas in at least one province was halted and shelved for years, as there is just not...
      

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  29. Marina Schwarz


    Electric cars will drive higher electricity demand and higher coal and gas demand, too, says Forbes' Jude Clemente. Now, I rarely agree with Clemente's...
      

  30. Rodent


     About 1% of their power comes from coal. Should we be cheering?

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