Energy Top Stories

Forrest sets sights on reviving Congo’s hydro vision

Fortescue says it has held talks with the Democratic Republic of Congo for exclusive rights to develop the Grand Inga suite of projects.

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

China racing to build coal storage capacity as prices soar

The coal sector must improve mechanisms to store supply and…

Bloomberg News | June 11, 2021 | 10:59 am

Canada to reject any future thermal coal mining projects

Trudeau has pledged that Canada will reduce its emissions by…

Bloomberg News | June 11, 2021 | 10:31 am

BHP says likely to quit global coal lobby group

BHP said it would seek responses from the World Coal Association over policy differences before making a final decision on whether to quit in March 2018.

Reuters | December 19, 2017 | 8:28 am

Supply cuts a ‘step change’ for uranium price

New report upgrades outlook for uranium sector after two top producers remove a combined 15% of U3O8 from the global market in 2018.

Frik Els | December 18, 2017 | 3:11 pm

Iron ore, coking coal prices are soaring

Iron ore price jumps 5.2%, coking coal rises to levels last seen during cyclone Debbie as Chinese mills restock.

Frik Els | December 18, 2017 | 11:01 am

Satellites are reshaping how traders track earthly commodities

Companies like Ursa Space Systems Inc. are using satellites to try to shed light on tightly held secrets in the commodity trading world.

Bloomberg News | December 18, 2017 | 10:30 am

Coal’s fading crown to get Indian polish as demand stagnates

Coal may have fallen out of favor in North America and Europe, but India and other Asian nations ensure the dirtiest fossil fuel continues as energy supply.

Bloomberg News | December 18, 2017 | 10:22 am

Newcastle: world’s biggest coal export port announces shift away from coal

Newcastle, the world’s largest coal export port, must “urgently” diversify its traffic, the port’s incoming chairman has said, warning that the “long-term outlook for coal is a threat to the port”.

The Guardian | December 17, 2017 | 5:35 pm

A real Downer: Adani to go it alone on Carmichael

Indian conglomerate cancels $2.6-billion contract with Downer Group.

Andrew Topf | December 17, 2017 | 5:21 pm

CHART: High flying metals to fall back to earth in 2018

Panel of investment banks and research houses forecast declines in copper, zinc, lead and palladium prices in 2018.

Frik Els | December 15, 2017 | 4:34 pm

Coal into bitcoin? Dirty secret of 2017’s hottest market

Creation of digital bitcoins by computer networks has real-world consequences in form of massive energy use, including fuels that cause most pollution.

Bloomberg News | December 15, 2017 | 2:05 pm

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