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Canada’s Coal Association responds to Ottawa’s thermal coal mine ban

Canadian thermal coal will be replaced by dirtier product from elsewhere, says Coal Association.

Henry Lazenby | June 16, 2021 | 3:54 pm

Early Tesla investor backs firm that tracks metals supply chain

The startup uses artificial intelligence, blockchain and other technologies in…

Bloomberg News | June 15, 2021 | 2:11 pm

Forrest sets sights on reviving Congo’s hydro vision

Fortescue says it has held talks with the Democratic Republic…

Bloomberg News | June 15, 2021 | 9:41 am

VW boss slams G7 leaders for not setting coal phase-out date

Volkswagen’s CEO, Herbert Diess, has taken aim at the Group…

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 15, 2021 | 3:46 am

Karora aims to be a carbon neutral junior gold miner

The company owns the Beta Hunt underground gold mine in…

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | June 14, 2021 | 12:09 pm

Agarwal plans to keep his Anglo American stake for a long time

Indian commodities billionaire said the rally in Anglo American Plc vindicated his personal bet in the mining group.

Bloomberg News | January 22, 2018 | 12:34 pm

Inflexible land protections rob Nova Scotians of economic opportunity

The protected areas plan is harming the mining industry’s ability to create jobs and economic growth for Nova Scotians.

Sean Kirby- Mining Association of Nova Scotia | January 22, 2018 | 11:59 am

Randgold’s Kibali mine in DRC to achieve full production this year

Mine is on track to produce its target of 700,000 ounces of gold in 2018.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 22, 2018 | 9:11 am

Lloyd’s of London to divest from coal over climate change

Lloyd’s of London, the world’s oldest insurance market, has become the latest financial firm to announce that it plans to stop investing in coal companies.

The Guardian | January 21, 2018 | 4:48 pm

Abandoned Nanaimo coal mine finds second life as heat source for university buildings

In Nanaimo, B.C.— a city built on coal — a long-abandoned mine will soon become the heat source for a new university building.

CBC News | January 21, 2018 | 4:08 pm

Union at Colombia’s Cerrejon to hear wage offer before possible strike vote

"We will meet with the company... after a request from them to present a new offer, the fourth in this negotiation," said the Sintracarbon union president.

Reuters | January 19, 2018 | 12:09 pm

India to allot Coal India 11 new mines to boost production by two-fifths

The mines, in the eastern states of Odisha, Jharkhand and Bihar, are expected to operate at full capacity by 2022.

Reuters | January 19, 2018 | 10:54 am

Ex-Massey Energy CEO and ex-con Blankenship running for US Senate

Blankenship kicked off his campaign Thursday night with a town hall meeting for voters in which he vowed to support President Donald Trump’s pro-coal stance with actions.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 19, 2018 | 9:15 am

Most U.S. states lost coal mining jobs in 2017 – data

Statistics come as the administration of President Donald Trump claims credit for new jobs in the coal industry.

Reuters | January 19, 2018 | 2:11 am

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