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Home: Power is a double-edged sword for global metals sector

China’s power crunch is rapidly evolving from bull to bear influence on metals pricing.

Reuters | September 28, 2021 | 8:51 am

Over 150m households, 23m businesses could switch to solar by 2050 — report

According to BloombergNEF and Schneider Electric, careful policy design could…

MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 28, 2021 | 2:58 am

Coal prices are booming but US miners struggle to boost output

A labor shortage and reluctance to open new mines has…

Bloomberg News | September 27, 2021 | 11:14 am

Coal shortage deepens in India amid plunging plant inventories

Stockpiles have fallen to the lowest since November 2017, data…

Bloomberg News | September 27, 2021 | 11:09 am

South Africa miners back gradual move away from coal-fired power

About 60% of the country’s $302 billion economy is reliant…

Bloomberg News | September 27, 2021 | 7:54 am

The world’s safest source of energy will surprise you

Majority of scientists classify nuclear as a sustainable and safe energy source, along with other renewables.

Visual Capitalist | May 11, 2018 | 9:29 am

Legal fight, delays force Adani writedowns on Carmichael coal mine

The writedowns are said to stem from Adani being forced to duplicate studies and redesign elements of the Carmichael project due to delays in regulatory approvals and ongoing legal challenges.

Bloomberg News | May 11, 2018 | 3:40 am

No casualties in fire at Russia’s Raspadskaya coal mine, Evraz says

Evraz, which controls Raspadskaya, said all miners had been evacuated and that the blaze is thought to have started in the mine's technical equipment.

Reuters | May 10, 2018 | 4:11 pm

Asia coal industry sees blue skies, ignores storm clouds: Russell

While there may be scope to be bullish on the short- to medium-term outlook for coal, the risk factors for the industry appear to be mounting.

Reuters | May 10, 2018 | 9:19 am

Erdene soars as Altan Nar project in Mongolia proves larger than predicted

Indicated and inferred gold equivalent resources increased by whooping 208% and 172% respectively, when compared to the project’s maiden mineral resource estimate of 2015.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 10, 2018 | 6:19 am

No ‘one-size-fits-all’ when making mines productive

With limited upside for precious metal prices, miners are refocusing on productivity.

Michael Allan McCrae | May 8, 2018 | 12:37 pm

Shell sells stake in Canadian Natural Resources for $3.3 billion

Once the deal closes, Shell's only involvement in Canada's oil sands will be through its 10% stake in the Athabasca Oil Sands Project, majority owned by CNR and Chevron.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 8, 2018 | 8:45 am

Trump urges Republicans to reject ex-coal exec in West Virginia U.S. Senate race

Blankenship served time in prison for safety violations connected to a 2010 disaster that killed 29 miners and is seen as the weakest of the three candidates in the upcoming primary.

Reuters | May 7, 2018 | 5:34 am

Indonesia sees coal output flat in 2019 amid equipment shortage

Amid concerns Indonesia could exhaust existing minable coal reserves of 13 billion tonnes 25 years, the government is considering measures to push miners to carry out exploration work before they can obtain permits to increase output.

Reuters | May 7, 2018 | 3:15 am

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