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Rosneft deal to put China top of Russia’s oil customers

21-Mar-2013 Intellasia | Reuters | 2:10 PM

Russia will sharply boost oil supply to China, making Beijing its top customer, in a package of deals to be signed this week, industry sources said on Wednesday. [...]
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Global Rare Earth Metals Market Is Expected To Reach USD 8.19 Billion By 2018: Transparency Market Research

21-Mar-2013 Intellasia | PRNewswire (press release) | 10:50 AM

Transparency Market Research (http://www.transparencymarketresearch.com) has released a new market report titled “Rare Earth Metals (Lanthanum, Cerium, Neodymium, [...]
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Canada-based Centurion Minerals signs MoU in Burma gold exploration deal

20-Mar-2013 Intellasia | Elevenmyanmar | 2:21 PM

Canada-based Centurion Minerals Ltd has signed a memorandum of understanding with Myanmar’s Eternal Gold Mining Company to explore and develop a gold project in Sagaing [...]
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Philippines receives 126 mining applications

20-Mar-2013 Intellasia | Philippine Star | 2:20 PM

Some 126 mining applications were received by the government after the moratorium on approval of permits was lifted yesterday, the Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB) said. [...]
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Big miners: slower China steel growth to weigh on iron-ore

20-Mar-2013 Intellasia | Miningweekly | 2:19 PM

Australia’s big iron-ore miners have cautioned that China can no longer be counted on for unchecked opportunity, warning of volatile markets and softer prices as growth [...]
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China to release new policies to support shale gas development

20-Mar-2013 Intellasia | Platts | 2:18 PM

China will soon release new policies to support the development of its nascent shale gas sector, local media reported Tuesday, citing officials from the Ministry of Land and [...]
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Toledo Mining’s independent directors recommend DMCI bid

20-Mar-2013 Intellasia | Proactiveinvestors | 2:14 PM

Toledo Mining’s (LON:TMC) independent directors have unanimously recommended shareholders accept the offer from DMCI Mining, the firm said. As previously reported, DMCI [...]
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Only 16 mining applications accepted so far in Philippines

20-Mar-2013 Intellasia | Rappler | 2:13 PM

After the lifting of a two-year moratorium, the Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB) received only 152 mining exploration applications and accepted only 16 as of Tuesday, March [...]
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Indonesia coal exports booming

20-Mar-2013 Intellasia | Coalguru | 1:58 PM

The Indonesia Coal Mining Association declared last week that it expects total Indonesian coal exports to shoot up to 330 million tonnes over 2013 or YoY rise of 6.5%. [...]
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JAPEX and Mitsubishi Corporation Announce Oil Production in Indonesia’s Terang Gas Field Reaches 10 Million Barrels

20-Mar-2013 Intellasia | Japan Corporate News (press release) | 1:58 PM

The Japan Petroleum Exploration Co., Ltd. (JAPEX) and Mitsubishi Corporation (MC) are pleased to announce that total production at the Terang gas field located in the Kangean [...]
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TVI Pacific 2012 Year End Results and Operational Performance

20-Mar-2013 Intellasia | Canada NewsWire (press release) | 1:49 PM

TVI Pacific Inc. (“TVI” or “the Company”) today released audited, consolidated financial and operational results for the year ended December 31, [...]
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Petronas Carigali Vietnam Co plans $57m drilling programme offshore Vung Tau

19-Mar-2013 Intellasia | TTXVN | 6:00 AM

This project is invested by Petronas Carigali Vietnam Co, Ltd and will be piloted launching in May 2014. On March 15, in Vung Tau city, Petroleum Equipment Assembly & [...]
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‘If you don’t like it, don’t come’: Indonesian official to foreign miners

18-Mar-2013 Intellasia | Thejakartaglobe | 1:59 PM

A senior Energy and Mineral Resources Ministry official has hit back at complaining foreign miners after a recent report from the Canada-based Fraser Institute found [...]
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Prospects for Russia-China gas deal dim during Xi visit

18-Mar-2013 Intellasia | Reuters | 11:00 AM

Prospects are dim for a Russia-China pipeline gas deal next week during a visit to Moscow by China’s new president, Xi Jinping, as each side remains unmoved by the [...]
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Tundra Gas Seeking Role in Japanese Methane Hydrates Venture

18-Mar-2013 Intellasia | PR.com (press release) | 10:56 AM

Tundra Gas Inc has begun exploratory talks to participate in the world’s first commercial offshore methane hydrate mining (some energy firms refer to methane hydrate [...]
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