Heather is an experienced freelance writer and has been frequently published, both in print and in online media. After years of working as a professional in various industries, including finance and sales and marketing, she decided to document her lessons and observations, and now writes freelance full time, covering mining and resources, real estate and banking and mortgages. Heather has a degree in English literature from Bishop’s University and a Professional Writing Certificate from Centennial College. Heather is also a member of the Canadian Association of Journalists.
Mining Weekly reported that a power project that was being facilitated by Anglo American has been deferred, in light of the recent downturn in the platinum sector
Mining Weekly reported that a recently completed feasibility study for Stanmore Coal’s the Range project in Queensland supports the technical and economic viability for the project.
The Sydney Morning Herald reported that investors in companies with coal assets should consider the potential future deflating of these assets as pressure to cut emissions mounts, according to a new report.
NASDAQ.com reported that the court case for Patriot Coal to remove itself from obligations to its unionized miners and retirees is set to begin next week.
Mining Weekly reported that coal gasification has become a legitimate, viable method of accessing deep, otherwise unrecoverable coal reserves, according to the International Energy Agency Clean Coal Centre.
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CNBC reported that Cliffs Natural Resources’ stock price jumped close to 18 percent on Thursday after they reported stronger than expected profits for the first quarter.
