Energy Top Stories

INFOGRAPHIC: The race for Arctic domination

Russia, Canada, Norway, Denmark and the United States are posturing for Arctic supremacy.

Visual Capitalist | December 2, 2015 | 1:59 am

Forty pct of mining companies expect to cut staff in 2016

Burnout and low morale.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | December 1, 2015 | 9:56 am

ISIS, Turkey and oil – the bigger picture: interview with Pelicourt

Robert Bensh—managing director and partner at Pelicourt, a Western-owned oil…

Oilprice.com | December 1, 2015 | 3:42 am

Global oil fundamentals on the eve of Opec

After a year and a half of lower crude prices,…

Argus Media | December 1, 2015 | 12:59 am

Mining majors capitulate as metals rout continues

World's five largest mining companies together have lost an astonishing…

Frik Els | November 30, 2015 | 4:28 pm

UN watchdog suspects Iran is diverting uranium

Iran may be diverting uranium for use in weapons research, according to a report by the UN International Energy Agency (IEA), a nuclear watchdog.

Andrew Topf | February 26, 2012 | 12:06 am

Polish Bogdanka Mine sets production world record with Cat® Plow Longwall

On February 16, 2012, the Polish coal mining company Lubelski Węgiel Bogdanka S.A. smashed the world record for daily production from a plow-equipped longwall, with an output of 24,400 tonnes of coal from a single face.

Caterpillar | February 25, 2012 | 8:22 pm

Soft coal market has Alpha Natural Resources focusing priorities

Alpha Natural Resources took a $.73 billion hit in the fourth-quarter, but the US coal producer, the third largest of coking coal in the world, said it has a strategy to counter weak US coal markets by cutting production and concentrating on met coal used in steelmaking.

Andrew Topf | February 25, 2012 | 8:14 pm