Energy Top Stories

At least 9 killed, 11 trapped in Chinese coal mine accident

A gas explosion ripped through the colliery in the northern Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region.

NDTV | September 27, 2016 | 8:46 pm

Can Donald Trump really save U.S. coal?

On September 22, Donald Trump reaffirmed his intent to revive…

Oilprice.com | September 27, 2016 | 7:08 pm

Transportation about to pass power generation as biggest source of U.S. CO2 emissions

2016 shaping up to be the first year in nearly…

Andrew Topf | September 26, 2016 | 9:56 pm

Shining a spotlight on mining

Three years ago the mining industry was firmly on the…

GE | September 26, 2016 | 2:52 pm

Stunning coking coal rally wreaks havoc in steel, iron ore

Coking coal/iron ore ratio at 16-year low.

Frik Els | September 26, 2016 | 7:02 am

It’s getting warm in Antarctica, but mining still a pipe dream

The West Antarctic Ice Sheet is warming at three times the global average. Would this open the door for mining?

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 30, 2012 | 2:19 pm

Egypt to boost mining in 2013, but first will ‘reconsider’ current licenses

The new authorities are considering offering a number of international bids for mineral exploration, particularly for gold.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 29, 2012 | 10:32 pm

Greenland can, but doesn’t want to, be globe’s new top rare earth producer

Greenland’s treasure trove of rare earth metals, the largest deposit outside of China, cannot be mined because the elements are connected to restricted radioactive materials.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 29, 2012 | 10:00 am

Japan’s new government ponders revival of nuclear power

"We need to reconsider the previous administration's policy that aimed to make zero nuclear power operation possible during the 2030's"

Marc Howe | December 28, 2012 | 4:18 am

Exponential gains in solar efficiency could make it half the price of coal by 2030

Researchers believe Moore's Law is applicable to solar power

Marc Howe | December 28, 2012 | 3:44 am

China’s share of global export market rises to over 11%

China gains despite global contraction

Marc Howe | December 28, 2012 | 12:58 am

Strong performance from mining sector lends an edge to European stocks

STOXX 600 European basic resources index gains1.4% on signs that growth is picking up in China

Marc Howe | December 28, 2012 | 12:11 am

SLIDESHOW: Working Canada’s oil sands

Alberta's oil sands will positively affect all Canadian provinces and will lead to billions of dollars of jobs and investment across the country.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | December 27, 2012 | 2:48 pm

HD Mining refuses to show B.C. unions the files on work permits for Chinese miners

The Canadian miner that is bringing in hundreds of miners from China to work on a northern B.C. coal operation is refusing to release its files on the temporary work permits it obtained from the federal government.

The Star | December 27, 2012 | 1:21 pm

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