The coming electric car disruption that nobody’s talking about

Nebraska's biggest power source is routinely pushed aside to make room for more wind and solar energy.

The goal is to reduce reliance on batteries from Asia, particularly China and South Korea.

 Kazatomprom to sell up to 25 pct stake on LSE, AIX whilst the sovereign wealth fund remains 75% owner.

The company also said it would reconfigure the mining methods used at Hail Creek, a process that will be phased in over the next 18 months.

A new report prepared for the Minerals Council of Australia forecasts that the demand for metallurgical coal to 2030 will grow by over 95Mt.

Peabody Energy intends to permanently seal the area where high methane levels have been concentrated after it reported fire in its North Goonyella mine.

Myanmar is expected to lead in the Mekong region for mining industry growth, driven by the high production growth of tin, lead and coal.

Chinese copper demand has been so strong in the past few months that top producer Codelco has almost sold out of supplies for next year, well ahead of schedule.

For all the bullish talk about metals of the future, miners are making some of their biggest profits from heavy-industry stalwart coal.