Trump’s latest plan for saving coal comes from the Cold WarTrump campaigned on a promise to bring back coal that is increasingly being edged out of the U.S. power market by cheap, cleaner-burning natural gas.Bloomberg News | April 19, 2018 | 1:01 pm
UK goes a record 55 hours without coal as clean power expandsCoal, which fueled the world’s biggest economies for more than…Bloomberg News | April 19, 2018 | 11:03 am
South Africa’s Eskom says facing coal shortages at 7 power plantsEskom supplies around 95 percent of South Africa's electricity, predominantly…Reuters | April 17, 2018 | 9:31 am
UK passes historic transparency law for oil, gas and mining companies The law provides a standard for the US to follow in finalizing its own rules requiring payment disclosure Oxfam America | December 1, 2014 | 12:30 am
Ukraine could run out of coal this winter Ukraine is facing a potential shortage of coal supplies just as it finds itself in the icy grip of winter. Andrew Topf | November 30, 2014 | 9:58 pm
Rio Tinto cuts spending, defers capex, keeps dividend The mining giant said it was committed to giving significantly more money back to shareholders in 2015 despite a severe drop in iron ore prices. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 28, 2014 | 3:30 pm
INFOGRAPHIC: the performance of every major asset class so far in 2014 This all encompassing chart, straight from Deutsche Bank, summarizes the YTD performance of all major asset classes including stocks, government and corporate bonds, currency markets, gold, and commodities. Visual Capitalist | November 27, 2014 | 1:56 pm
Mining equipment suppliers caught in vicious spiral Already clobbered by the mining sector's woes, the crude oil slump could't come at a worse time for the resources equipment and services industry. Frik Els | November 26, 2014 | 11:18 pm
Analyst: Glasenberg could grab Rio by way of China By promising top shareholder Chinalco, Rio's stakes in Oyu Tolgoi and Simandou. Frik Els | November 26, 2014 | 9:13 pm
France may be next in line to bring its gold back France is the world's fifth-largest holder of gold, only behind the U.S. Germany, the IMF and Italy. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 26, 2014 | 11:44 am
Wyoming a step closer to self-regulating uranium industry The state's industry is currently regulated by The Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 25, 2014 | 6:34 pm
Aussie miners working harder for less money Average salaries fell 19% over the two-year period from 2012, while the average working week increased by four hours, a study shows. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 25, 2014 | 11:05 am