Energy Top Stories

Coking coal price slides to 8-month low

Cyclone Debbie forcing Asian steelmakers to diversify supply – Mozambique could be big beneficiary.

Frik Els | June 12, 2017 | 2:03 pm

New met-coal mine opens in Pennsylvania

President Donald Trump didn't waste the opportunity to press his…

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

UN takes on mercury pollution with Japan leading the way

New treaty to curb illegal gold mining operations and target coal-fired power plants.

Ana Komnenic | October 10, 2013 | 10:13 pm

Most junior miners won’t make it past this fall: McCoach

But when the market does recover, it is "going to be a screamer," he says.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 10, 2013 | 6:22 pm

Buyers line up for JPMorgan’s $3.3bn commodity unit

The bank is willing to sell the business to one customer or break it down into various divisions.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 10, 2013 | 11:25 am

Brazil gold pour too late for cash-strapped Carpathian

Shares in Toronto-based explorer down a third after delays of initial gold production at its Brazil project prompts it to pursue "strategic alternatives."

Frik Els | October 9, 2013 | 10:49 pm

Giustra joins US Oil Sands board of directors

The board reshuffling was recently announced alongside an $80 million investment injection.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 9, 2013 | 1:21 am

String of coal mine deaths following US government shutdown

On October 1, the Mine Safety and Health Administration sent home more than half its workforce.

Ana Komnenic | October 8, 2013 | 6:20 pm

Canada must have a ‘Plan B’ in case Obama rejects Keystone: report

Possible scenarios include lawsuits, trade retaliation or simply waiting for a new administration, while maintaining diplomacy and keeping up pressure.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 8, 2013 | 5:11 pm