Oil plunges below zero for first time in unprecedented wipeoutThe price on the futures contract for West Texas crude fell into negative territory - minus $37.63 a barrel.Bloomberg News | April 20, 2020 | 12:30 pm
Eskom notifies coal suppliers of potential force majeure on contractsCompany has put some of its generation units out of…Reuters | April 20, 2020 | 11:46 am
New gas storage method makes cell-powered vehicles more viableUS researchers designed porous materials that allow for better storage…Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | April 19, 2020 | 7:00 am
Trump sends iron ore price to 2-year high Another surge on Thursday takes iron ore to two-year high, up 11% since the US election – Cliffs stock soars 21%. Frik Els | November 10, 2016 | 3:24 am
Coal, oil industries see brighter future after Trump victory He has promised to ease regulations on the coal and oil sectors, and pull the US from global agreements aimed to curb climate change. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 9, 2016 | 9:50 am
Uranium price: Industry settles down to depressing reality Uranium price is down 45% this year as stockpiles reach 1.4 billion tonnes – enough to fuel the world's reactors for eight years. Frik Els | November 8, 2016 | 9:41 pm
Japex postpones oil sands expansion project to mid-2017 Move will push up costs by Cdn$250 million ($187M). Cecilia Jamasmie | November 8, 2016 | 2:58 am
Chinese coking coal futures hit the roof The most-traded coking coal for January delivery on the Dalian Commodity Exchange soared 10% to 1,516 yuan ($224) a tonne, a record high. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 7, 2016 | 8:52 am
Canadian oil sands giant testing autonomous haul trucks The largest Canadian oil sands producer confirmed last week it has embarked on a one-year pilot project involving the use of six 400-tonne Komatsu autonomous haulers in an isolated part of Suncor's mine site in northern Alberta. Andrew Topf | November 6, 2016 | 3:47 pm
Electric cars to reshape copper and oil demand EVs could demand enough copper, other metals to dwarf oil market fallout: BHP Oilprice.com | November 6, 2016 | 2:04 pm
South32 scoops up Peabody’s Metropolitan coal mine in $200m deal The deal includes a 17% interest in the Port Kembla Coal Terminal, south of Sydney. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 4, 2016 | 4:38 am
CAT and Trimble to strengthen mining technology collaboration As part of the deal, CAT is expected to become the primary sales, marketing, distribution and support channel for Trimble’s Connected Mine platform. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 4, 2016 | 4:00 am