America’s coal country is heading for another wave of layoffs

This kind of coal, used in steel-making, jumped 41% in August alone to nearly $140 a tonne.

Experts warn Canada's mining industry faces a looming risk it's not ready to deal with — lack of access to workers with the skills needed in an upswing.

Brutal regime earns $3.5bn/year from Muruntau and septuagenarian Uzbek dictator's hospitalization raises fears of power vacuum, influx of radical Islam.

By any estimate, the uranium market is trading in the extremely oversold ranges, but when the trend is down, a market can trend into the extreme of extremely oversold ranges, and we have seen this occur many times in the past.

The sale is part of Anglo’s plan to exit coal as well as the miner's divestment scheme aimed to raise between $3bn and $4bn by year-end.

Interest is spurred by the rebound in coal price, and by knowledge that steel mills in Asia are looking to diversify their coal import portfolios.

This week's chart looks at costs per barrel, exports, and total oil production.

Whether Clinton or Trump wins the US election, the coal sector will continue its decline, but steel may improve with a Democrat win.

Rodolfo Illanes (56) was kidnapped Thursday, tortured and beaten to death according to officials.