Decommissioning, environmental costs often underestimated – study

Swedish researchers say insufficient financial reporting by mining companies may lead to an underestimation of environmental liabilities.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | March 29, 2021 | 6:11 am

Teck guilty of Fisheries violations in BC, fined $47m

Teck Coal fined over charges relating to 2012 discharges of selenium and calcite to a mine settling pond and to the Fording River from its Fording River and Greenhills steelmaking coal operations at Elk Valley.

MINING.com Editor | March 26, 2021 | 12:06 pm

Key Australian coal rail line to Newcastle fully reopens following floods

The disruption drove coal prices to more than two-year highs above $100 a tonne.

Reuters | March 25, 2021 | 5:46 pm

India to double down on coal projects amid climate warnings

India has set in motion the biggest ever auction of coal mines in the country.

Bloomberg News | March 25, 2021 | 10:55 am

China’s epic sandstorm lifts the price of coal that caused it

Thermal coal prices could go higher still as China’s worst sandstorm in a decade tightens supply.

Bloomberg News | March 24, 2021 | 2:07 pm

Australian coal rail line to Newcastle port partly reopens as flood waters recede

The Hunter Valley rail network serves mines run by BHP Group , Glencore Plc, New Hope Corp, Whitehaven Coal and Yancoal Australia.

Reuters | March 24, 2021 | 7:24 am

Russell: Australia’s rain will become India’s pain as coal flows halt

Heavy rains and the worst floods in 50 years have shut the world’s largest coal-export harbour.

Reuters | March 23, 2021 | 10:59 am

Australian coal exports disrupted as deluge shuts rails, slows port

Glencore said it has reduced output at some sites as a safety precaution.

Reuters | March 22, 2021 | 7:05 am

Teck aims for carbon neutrality by 2050

According to its 2020 sustainability report, Teck aims to have its Chilean operations fully running on clean energy by 2030.

Hayley Woodin - Business in Vancouver | March 18, 2021 | 11:52 am

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