Energy Top Stories

Australia’s pro-coal prime minister signals war on climate activism

Scott Morrison’s choice of language Friday made it clear how he views some environmental protesters.

Bloomberg News | November 1, 2019 | 10:09 am

Top US private coal miner Murray Energy files for bankruptcy

The Ohio-based miner is the eighth coal company to go…

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 29, 2019 | 3:38 am

Oil posts biggest weekly gain in five weeks as supplies tighten

Futures in New York rose for a fourth day while…

Bloomberg News | October 25, 2019 | 1:55 pm

Newmont Goldcorp board approves Tanami expansion 2 project

The Tanami expansion project is anchored on the expansive Auron…

MINING.com Editor | October 25, 2019 | 1:28 pm

Metals sector in costly battle to turn green

Environmental concerns have moved to the top of the agenda…

Reuters | October 25, 2019 | 11:33 am

Long term outlook for Canadian oil sands looks bright

In mid-June CAPP released its annual Crude Oil Forecast, Markets and Transportation study. It is actually pretty good news considering the current state of the industry because it shows continued production growth through 2030.

Oilprice.com | July 3, 2016 | 4:15 pm

Sweden sells its German coal mines

The Swedish government has endorsed a plan by a state-owned enterprise to sell its four German coal mines and assets to Czech investors.

Andrew Topf | July 3, 2016 | 2:58 pm

The decline of coal in three charts

These three charts show how coal went from hero to zero.

Visual Capitalist | July 3, 2016 | 1:02 pm

Australia’s uranium polluting the Antarctic — scientists

Australia has about 40% of the world's uranium reserves and exports nearly 7,000 tonnes of yellow cake annually.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | July 1, 2016 | 5:05 am

These five coal miners spent $95 million on lobbying before going bankrupt

Report claims that Walter Energy, Patriot Coal, Alpha Natural Resources, Arch Coal and Peabody Energy also allocated more than half a billion dollars for top executives salaries in decade before going bankrupt.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 28, 2016 | 6:52 am

Brien Lundin: Brexit underlines currency debasement as the real driver behind gold price appreciation

The Brexit vote to leave the E.U. is bullish for gold as it creates uncertainty but the real driver for the long term gold price is currency devaluation, which is happening now globally at an unprecedented rate as most countries attempt to lessen the value of their debt.

Palisade Radio | June 27, 2016 | 1:55 pm