Energy Top Stories

Billionaire Forrest plans green energy factory to rival China

Fortescue’s energy unit will build a plant with initial capacity to make two gigawatts of electrolyzers a year in Gladstone, Queensland.

Bloomberg News | October 11, 2021 | 8:39 am

Coal industry is getting ample funding to pile into new plants

Less than 5% of the firms on the Global Coal…

Bloomberg News | October 7, 2021 | 9:22 am

Iron ore price rout hacks $160 billion off Top 50 mining stocks

Iron ore’s whitenuckle descent took a chunk out of the…

MINING.com Editor | October 6, 2021 | 1:03 pm

Vista thermal coal expansion will be subject to federal review after all

Coalspur Mines' Vista expansion in Alberta close enough to the…

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | October 5, 2021 | 2:22 pm

Top miners doubt customers can match their zero-emissions target

The ICMM hopes that it’ll be able to announce Scope…

Bloomberg News | October 5, 2021 | 10:04 am

Tenaris laying off Canada workers as Trump’s steel tariffs bite

Teneris will lay off 40 workers at its TenarisAlgomaTubes plant in Ontario and adjust output there because of the U.S. tariffs on steel and aluminum imports.

Reuters | July 1, 2018 | 6:37 am

Mongolian parliament OKs plan to sell 30% of Tavan Tolgoi Mine

Mongolian lawmakers approved a plan to sell up to 30% of the troubled Tavan Tolgoi coal mine in the Gobi desert.

Bloomberg News | June 29, 2018 | 3:09 pm

South Africa’s Exxaro expects H1 thermal coal output to rise 1%

Exxaro Resources Ltd expects coal production for the half year to June 30 to increase by 1.7 percent to 23.52 million tonnes.

Reuters | June 28, 2018 | 11:01 am

Sibanye-Stillwater hit with lawsuit over mounting fatalities, losses

US law firm Bernstein Liebhard said the suit would deal with "misleading statements" made by the precious metals producer, which has had 21 fatalities on its operations so far in 2018.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 28, 2018 | 4:05 am

Gold mining the least polluting in the metals sector — WGC

It depends on how you measure it.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 27, 2018 | 11:10 am

US steel users challenge Trump’s authority to impose tariffs in court

In a lawsuit filed Wednesday the American Institute for International Steel and two of its member companies argue that the US president’s tariffs on steel and aluminum imports are unconstitutional.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 27, 2018 | 7:05 am

The quest to find a trillion-dollar nuclear fuel on the moon

India's equivalent of NASA will launch a rover in October to explore virgin territory on the lunar surface and determine the potential for mining a source of waste-free nuclear energy that could be worth trillions of dollars.

Bloomberg News | June 27, 2018 | 5:21 am