Energy Top Stories

New met-coal mine opens in Pennsylvania

President Donald Trump didn't waste the opportunity to press his pro-coal agenda by mentioning the opening of a new coal mine in Pennsylvania.

Andrew Topf | June 11, 2017 | 5:56 pm

DOE funds $6.9M in projects to extract REEs from coal

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is building on earlier…

Andrew Topf | June 9, 2017 | 4:45 pm

Glencore snatches Rio Tinto-owned mines from Yancoal with $2.55B offer

Miner and commodities trader Glencore (LON:GLEN) has performed a coup…

Andrew Topf | June 9, 2017 | 4:06 pm

Top 40 miners returned to profit in 2016: PwC

Is the bad and the ugly over and the good…

Andrew Topf | June 9, 2017 | 2:57 pm

North Korea coal exports down to zero on China ban, UN cap

Coal shipments from North Korea to China fell from 1.4…

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 9, 2017 | 6:49 am

Cameco’s investors told to not hold their breath over Cigar Lake

Canadian miner may not kick-off its Cigar Lake uranium project in early 2014 after all.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 29, 2013 | 5:06 pm

Major US coal miner sells five coal mines to focus on natural gas

Consol Energy, the largest coal producer in the eastern US, will sell off about half of its production capacity.

Ana Komnenic | October 28, 2013 | 11:31 pm

Why the gold price and stock markets are disconnecting

While the stock market continues to set record highs in the US, gold is headed for its first annual loss in 13 years.

Frik Els | October 28, 2013 | 8:30 pm

How tiny Vancouver co snatched European iron prize from under Glencore’s nose

Solid Resources Spanish property is probably the closest you can come to a turnkey project in the world of iron mining.

Frik Els | October 28, 2013 | 7:31 pm

Six dead in Spain after coal mine gas leak

Trade unions call on Spain's entire mining sector to suspend work on Tuesday.

Ana Komnenic | October 28, 2013 | 7:15 pm

Thousands of U.S. coal miners, politicians to rally against EPA’s carbon emission limits in Washington

U.S. coal industry fights back.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 28, 2013 | 6:19 pm

D11 tractor crushes light vehicle, driver escapes with cut finger

Lucky.

Michael Allan McCrae | October 26, 2013 | 9:09 pm

Ranking America’s oil-richest states

List starts at Louisiana at number 10.

Michael Allan McCrae | October 26, 2013 | 5:52 pm

Fukushima on yellow alert after 7.3 earthquake, tsunami warning in Japan

Plant operator Tokyo Electric Power Co has ordered workers to evacuate facilities and move to higher ground.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 25, 2013 | 7:08 pm

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