Coal Top Stories

Chart: Bulk commodities most affected by Russia-Ukraine conflict

Woodmac flags growing commodity supply chain inefficiencies as Russia-Ukraine geopolitical tensions simmer.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 15, 2022 | 11:39 am

Glencore coal mine in spotlight as methane hotspot emerges

Scientists estimated the Hail Creek mine spewed between 123,000 and…

Bloomberg News | February 15, 2022 | 11:06 am

Coal is still raising trillions of dollars despite green shift

Commercial banks have channeled more than $1.5 trillion across the…

Bloomberg News | February 15, 2022 | 8:34 am

China approves $756m new coal mine in northern province

The mine will have an annual production capacity of 3…

Reuters | February 15, 2022 | 8:10 am

Glencore earmarks $1.5 billion for probes amid record profit

The world’s biggest commodity trader expects long-running corruption investigations in…

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 15, 2022 | 3:51 am

More heads to roll at Glencore this year

The news comes as the Swiss miner and commodities trader reported its first annual net loss since 2015.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 18, 2020 | 5:45 am

Rio submits feasibility study for Tavan Tolgoi power plant

Mongolia has been exerting pressure on Rio Tinto to revise the Oyu Tolgoi agreement terms to make it more beneficial to the country and its citizens.

Reuters | February 17, 2020 | 3:03 pm

ICMM steps up game for miners with membership requirements update

Last updated in 2003, the fresh set of principles respond to increased pressure for miners to carry out socially-responsible investments and operations.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 14, 2020 | 5:32 am

Indonesia accused of putting profit ahead of the environment with new bill

The government's plans to relax environmental rules to encourage investment have drawn criticism from activists.

Reuters | February 13, 2020 | 5:31 am

South32 profit plunges on weak commodity prices

Prices of South32's top three commodities - metallurgical coal, aluminium and manganese - slumped in 2019.

Reuters | February 12, 2020 | 4:43 pm

Indonesia to control issuance of mining permits under new law

Government is also seeking to remove a 15,000-hectare limit for special mining licences

Reuters | February 12, 2020 | 11:17 am

Iron ore, coking coal shrug off China coronavirus, look to stimulus

It would appear market participants are looking beyond the virus to increased stimulus spending by Beijing

Reuters | February 11, 2020 | 11:04 am

The periodic table and the road to resource nationalism

Many countries are starting to look inward to meet their own needs as well as broaden their economic portfolio.

Kurt Breede - Special to the Northern Miner | February 11, 2020 | 9:33 am

Energy emissions stall as rich nations kick their coal habit

Global emissions from energy held steady in 2019 for the first time in three years.

Bloomberg News | February 11, 2020 | 9:05 am

First

Last