Union at Colombia’s Cerrejon to hear wage offer before possible strike vote"We will meet with the company... after a request from them to present a new offer, the fourth in this negotiation," said the Sintracarbon union president.Reuters | January 19, 2018 | 12:09 pm
India to allot Coal India 11 new mines to boost production by two-fifthsThe mines, in the eastern states of Odisha, Jharkhand and…Reuters | January 19, 2018 | 10:54 am
Most U.S. states lost coal mining jobs in 2017 – dataStatistics come as the administration of President Donald Trump claims…Reuters | January 19, 2018 | 2:11 am
Argentina’s Default: A devastating lesson in unfunded government liabilities The inability for governments to pay back debt spells economic disaster. Peter Schiff - Euro Pacific Precious Metals | August 10, 2014 | 2:45 am
Southern’s new coal retirements a blow for Alabama and … Colombia? Through April 2014, Colombia supplied about 13.4% of the coal delivered to the Southern plants with units slated to retire or be converted. SNL Energy | August 9, 2014 | 12:41 am
Mining tycoon, Calgary Flames co-owner, also Imperial Metals’ largest shareholder N. Murray Edwards has a 36% stake in Imperial Metals, owner of Mount Polley mine. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 8, 2014 | 5:00 pm
Cliffs appoints Goncalves CEO after Casablanca proxy win Casablanca Capital-backed Lourenco Goncalves (55) is also the new chairman of the board. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 7, 2014 | 6:27 pm
China to ban coal use in Beijing by 2020 Experts claim ban is unlikely to have a significant impact on the country's coal consumption in the short term. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 7, 2014 | 3:14 pm
$180bn investment for Africa infrastructure through 2025 Still only 2% of global spending on infrastructure projects according to new report. Frik Els | August 7, 2014 | 1:52 pm
Rio Tinto’s cuts are the deepest Profits double after CEO Sam Walsh trims $3.2 billion of fat six months ahead of target and announces another $1 billion in cuts by end-2015. Frik Els | August 7, 2014 | 9:18 am
Alpha Natural reinvents itself as Central Appalachia coal demand fades "At these price levels and at the current cost of operating, we lose money." SNL Energy | August 7, 2014 | 8:00 am
Will mining disappear in the next decade? Trend of mine production moving to emerging economies will continue. Worldwide Recruitment Solutions (WRS) | August 7, 2014 | 7:50 am