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Carbon offset trading is taking off before any rules are set

The most ambitious attempt to set a high standard for carbon offsets is getting left behind as exchanges start trading contracts before the rules are finalized.

Bloomberg News | July 9, 2021 | 12:49 pm

Canadian miners positive on ‘green’ metals, but ESG risks could dim growth prospects – report

KMPG says Canadian miners are far more concerned than their…

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | July 9, 2021 | 10:38 am

Russell: Robust China coal demand amid Australia import ban fuels price rally

Seaborne coal has become a quiet winner among energy commodities,…

Reuters | July 9, 2021 | 8:51 am

Canada a global leader in carbon capture — report

All of the major investments in carbon capture have been…

Nelson Bennett - Business in Vancouver | July 8, 2021 | 1:29 pm

Australia must weigh climate change in mine approvals — court

Federal judge has ruled the environment minister has a duty…

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 8, 2021 | 3:13 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

Moody’s bullish on base metals, US steel

Base metals should continue to do well in 2018 along with the US steel industry, though American coal will continue to lose ground to natural gas.

MINING.com Editor | February 18, 2018 | 8:05 pm

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