Metro Mining to shut mine early as virus chokes sales

Despite continued investment in copper assets on the continent from China and India hunting for coal mines.

The country’s state planner said it would also set up a no-coal zone in cities around Beijing in 2017 to try reducing the capital's hazardous smog levels.

A credit upgrade, a rocketing share price and rally in coal and iron ore call into question downsizing strategy of world's number five miner.

Prices above $200 a tonne are suddenly making companies that mine the steel-making commodity more unattractive.

The government will conduct a year-long airborne survey to map mineral deposits.

A gas explosion ripped through the colliery in the northern Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region.

On September 22, Donald Trump reaffirmed his intent to revive the American coal industry--without many details on how to do it.

2016 shaping up to be the first year in nearly 40 when CO2 emissions from vehicles exceeded pollution from smokestacks.

Three years ago the mining industry was firmly on the up, with record highs of capital investment.