China shunning Russian coal with banks nervous over sanctionsAt least two of China’s largest state-owned banks are limiting financing for Russian commodities.Bloomberg News | March 2, 2022 | 8:14 am
Most Georgians prefer clean energy over coal – studyA recent survey found that only 30% of Georgia residents…MINING.COM Staff Writer | March 2, 2022 | 6:06 am
US Supreme Court questions scope of EPA’s climate change powersJustices gave a mixed reception to Republican-led states and coal…Bloomberg News | February 28, 2022 | 3:07 pm
Pennsylvania coal mines must shut down, governor orders Consol Energy and Contura Energy both operate coal mines in the state. Bloomberg News | March 20, 2020 | 10:53 am
Eskom talks to get coal for Kusile plant drag on for 13 years South Africa’s state-owned utility has yet to agree a supply contract for its newest power station, more than a decade after approving a plan to negotiate with Anglo American. Bloomberg News | March 19, 2020 | 9:15 am
Buffalo not halting operations in South Africa The company said it has increased safety-hygiene measures but closures have not been decided. MINING.COM Staff Writer | March 19, 2020 | 6:15 am
Major MSHA reorg: New map shows three enforcement regions As the coal industry has declined in activity, operators have seen surplus coal inspectors being shifted to the metal/non-metal industry. Avi Meyerstein | March 17, 2020 | 4:51 pm
Union members at Cerrejon coal mine vote to strike Cerrejon is trying to reduce, freeze and eliminate benefits for employees using the fall in coal prices as an excuse. Reuters | March 16, 2020 | 1:56 pm
Zero emissions targets challenge miners, oil majors The winds of decarbonization are blowing through the commodities industry. Bloomberg Opinion | March 16, 2020 | 9:45 am
Exploration expenditure flattens in BC – survey Investors are broadening their focus from gold toward copper, silver and nickel. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | March 15, 2020 | 11:14 am
Black-lung coal miners facing serious threat from virus spread Biggest labor union for U.S. coal miners warns that members are at “significant risk.” Bloomberg News | March 13, 2020 | 8:18 am
Japan can’t quit its coal habit, nine years after Fukushima Nine years after the worst nuclear disaster since Chernobyl, the street lined by the trees is still uninhabitable. Bloomberg News | March 12, 2020 | 10:22 am