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China’s weak industrial recovery is weighing on coal consumption

Key industrial users of the fuel including steel mills and cement plants are demanding more discounts on coal purchases to help cover losses.

Bloomberg News | May 11, 2023 | 8:23 am

Glass Lewis joins call for increased Glencore disclosure on coal

Glencore is one of the world’s top thermal coal exporters…

Reuters | May 11, 2023 | 4:50 am

Canadian group led by Pierre Lassonde plans to buy Teck’s coal mines

Canadian entrepreneur told the Globe and Mail he would try…

MINING.com Editor | May 9, 2023 | 10:11 am

Black lung disease more common among modern coal miners than in their predecessors

Scarring from silica dust exposure was more common in contemporary…

Staff Writer | May 9, 2023 | 5:43 am

China’s halts 32 coal mines in northwest, suspends expansion plans

Measures follow an accident in late February at an open-pit…

Reuters | May 9, 2023 | 4:10 am

Column: China’s sluggish commodity imports set to improve, but risks abound

Overall, China is at a very different point in its economic cycle to much of the rest of the world, writes Clyde Russell.

Reuters | July 15, 2022 | 8:29 am

Electronic nose closer to detecting multiple toxic gases simultaneously

A recently developed environmental sensor may be lifesaving in a number of industries, including mining.

Staff Writer | July 15, 2022 | 6:06 am

China’s June daily coal output jumps on peak summer demand

Coal output over the first six months of 2022 reached 2.19 billion tonnes, up 11% from the same period last year.

Reuters | July 14, 2022 | 4:02 pm

China studies ending Australia coal ban on supply fear

Officials are looking to boost fuel supplies to avoid a repeat of last year’s power disruptions -- particularly ahead of a key party congress.

Bloomberg News | July 14, 2022 | 7:39 am

Big name investors back new climate venture fund

The Systemiq Capital Fund II will focus on climate tech companies that help reduce emissions and improve sustainability.

Bloomberg News | July 14, 2022 | 5:12 am

Anglo American, Nippon Steel to work on low-carbon steelmaking

They will work on solutions for lower-carbon steelmaking, a process responsible for up to 9% of global greenhouse emissions.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 14, 2022 | 3:55 am

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China’s weak industrial recovery is weighing on coal consumption

Glass Lewis joins call for increased Glencore disclosure on coal

Canadian group led by Pierre Lassonde plans to buy Teck’s coal mines

Black lung disease more common among modern coal miners than in their predecessors

China’s halts 32 coal mines in northwest, suspends expansion plans

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Column: China’s sluggish commodity imports set to improve, but risks abound

Electronic nose closer to detecting multiple toxic gases simultaneously

China’s June daily coal output jumps on peak summer demand

China studies ending Australia coal ban on supply fear

Big name investors back new climate venture fund

Anglo American, Nippon Steel to work on low-carbon steelmaking

Heat waves across Europe show dangers of weakening climate goals

Glencore expands coal mining in an Australian methane hotspot

Energy crisis is hastening end of fossil fuel era, says India