South32 scoops up Peabody’s Metropolitan coal mine in $200m deal

US hydrologists and mining engineers are working with Afghans southeast of Kabul to conduct tests.

Bureau of Land Management did not fully weigh the effects of fracking on the environment.

A summary of changes in economic indicators, commodity and financial trends plus more.

A touch of vision and a hand from government will help Canada's oil sands industry move forward.

Power generation has shifted from the most carbon-intensive fossil fuel – coal – to the least carbon-intensive fossil fuel – natural gas.

Investors outside the country want in on American shale plays.

$432m Coos Bay rail upgrade and export terminal won't be advanced.

2013 global mining trends.

Although this weekend's leakage was just over three litres, public concerns about the firm’s ability to safely manage the plant continue to mount.