Energy Top Stories

Trump administration’s plan to boost coal, nuclear power rejected

For the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Rick Perry’s arguments were unfounded.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | January 8, 2018 | 6:45 pm

Cameco’s tractor-trailer with uranium concentrate involved in minor accident

The truck was en route to the Blind River refinery…

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | January 8, 2018 | 5:11 pm

Coal mine to re-open in Canada, another closes in US

Former Grand Cache Coal mine to re-start out of bankruptcy;…

Andrew Topf | January 7, 2018 | 4:11 pm

Coal dwarfs battery metals in mining deals despite war on pollution

Coal and iron ore dominated mining takeovers in 2017, Thomson…

Reuters | January 7, 2018 | 3:23 pm

CHARTS: Big mining’s surge in value shames tech giants

The mining cycle turned two years ago – gains for…

Frik Els | January 5, 2018 | 5:22 pm

How miners buy into technology

Cultural acceptance.

MINING.com Editor | June 1, 2014 | 2:14 am

Mongolia mining reforms seek $1bn in coal, shale investments

The revisions to the country's mining law would increase the area available to exploration to 20%t from around 8%.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 30, 2014 | 5:49 pm

Total E&P Canada shelves $11-billion oil sands mine

The decision means 150 jobs will be cut by the end of the year.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 30, 2014 | 1:58 pm

Fight to oust Cliffs board just got real ugly

Casablanca: litigation possible after iron ore miner's board issue "explicit threat to shareholders: vote for the incumbent board or destroy the company".

Frik Els | May 29, 2014 | 8:34 pm

EPA’s new carbon regulations could cut coal emissions by 30%

US President Barack Obama is expected to announce next week the first imposed limits on power plant emissions in the country's history.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 29, 2014 | 7:13 pm

Major new coal projects unlikely to be profitable: Goldman Sachs

The bank analysts say the window for profitable investment in new thermal coal mining and infrastructure capacity “has closed.”

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 29, 2014 | 11:40 am

INFOGRAPHIC: 2014 Forbes billionaire facts and figures

Check out today's infographic on the new Visual Capitalist website.

Visual Capitalist | May 29, 2014 | 10:34 am

Australia not adventurous enough in commitment to ‘essential hunting ground’ of Latin America

The region produces 45% of the world’s copper, 50% of its silver, 26% of its molybdenum, and equally high percentages of zinc, gold and iron ore.

MINING.com Editor | May 28, 2014 | 4:29 pm

Mining investment in Australia falls again as boom fades

Spending committed by mining and energy companies to start or expand projects fell 14.6% to US$212bn at the end of April from $248bn a year earlier. That is a $36 billion drop.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 28, 2014 | 11:30 am

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