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Western Uranium to restart Sunday mine complex in Colorado

Easing covid 19 risks and improved uranium fundamentals have prompted Western Uranium to restart production.

MINING.com Editor | July 6, 2021 | 11:41 am

Top Australian coal mines are spewing more methane than rivals

For every tonne of coal produced in the Bowen Basin…

Bloomberg News | July 6, 2021 | 10:01 am

Huge methane leak spotted in heart of China’s top coal hub

Details captured in European Space Agency satellite data show the…

Bloomberg News | July 5, 2021 | 7:51 am

Shell opens 10 MW German hydrogen electrolyzer to boost green fuel output

Royal Dutch Shell launched Europe's biggest hydrogen electrolysis plant at…

Reuters | July 4, 2021 | 1:07 pm

Accelerating energy transition promises big returns – report

Data by the International Renewable Energy Agency show that accelerating…

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | July 4, 2021 | 12:11 pm

Anglo American ‘shows off’ — doubles profits, halves debt, pays highest divvy in a decade

Company became the latest top miner to report soaring profits, hefty dividends and lighter debt burden.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 22, 2018 | 3:40 am

Canada the world’s overall top mining destination, despite Saskatchewan fall

That's considering the combined rankings of all its provinces and territories, but Finland is the most attractive jurisdiction this year.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 22, 2018 | 2:00 am

Cash-rich global miners eye India as coal sector opens up for private firms

India’s decision to allow private and foreign companies to bid for coal mines without any end-use or price restrictions is likely to lure foreign mining giants, currently swimming in cash.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 21, 2018 | 10:10 am

Miners rich in cash are aiming for fat dividends, debt payments

The mining industry is awash with cash, and so far it’s got two main uses — pay down debt and reward investors.

Bloomberg News | February 21, 2018 | 4:35 am

Glencore gives investors $2.9bn in dividends after ‘strongest’ results ever

The Swiss miner and commodities trader Glencore said its solid finances will let it to pursue more acquisitions if opportunities arise.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 21, 2018 | 3:44 am

BHP CEO will meet with activist Elliott to discuss demands

BHP’s first-half results missed analysts’ expectations and the shares fell 4.6 percent, on pace for the biggest daily drop since April.

Bloomberg News | February 20, 2018 | 11:11 am

BHP rebuffs Elliott as first-half profit hits three-year high

The New-York based fund argues an overhaul could add more than $22 billion in value for shareholders and wants BHP to conduct an independent study.

Bloomberg News | February 20, 2018 | 2:00 am

Colombia coal output down slightly in 2017 to 89.4 million tonnes

The biggest players in Colombia's coal industry are Drummond Co, Glencore Plc, Murray Energy Corp's Colombia Natural Resources, and Cerrejon.

Reuters | February 19, 2018 | 2:33 pm

Mining M&A jumps to 4-year high – expect more in 2018

New report says "deals in lithium, copper and cobalt are expected to feature high on the agenda of management teams across the industry."

Frik Els | February 19, 2018 | 10:43 am

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