As banks shun coal, Vietnam emerges an unlikely solar champion

Base metals should continue to do well in 2018 along with the US steel industry, though American coal will continue to lose ground to natural gas. 

To understand the big challenge facing U.S. coal miners, look no further than Cloud Peak Energy Inc.

Data shows that two years after the worst of the raw materials slump is over, investors are still not ready to pour in fresh funds despite a price rally.

Top listed copper producer Freeport jumped 7.4% and with Vale – up 6% – was among the NYSE's top 10 most actively traded stocks.

Mine development stalled under Mugabe, whose policies led to a collapse in the economy and hyperinflation.

The chief coal analyst at Noble Resources said on Tuesday that imports to India will rise after falling in the last two years.

The attack occurred late on Monday in northern La Guajira province where the open-pit coal mine is located.

Charge is due to due to cuts in the US Federal corporate income tax rate, the world’s biggest mining company said.

A worker died on Monday night while clearing a blocked ore pass at the company’s Driefontein gold operation in South Africa.