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Big mining’s age of austerity far from over

But asset sales will slow says new report.

Frik Els | December 5, 2016 | 8:21 pm

Can North Korea save the coking coal price rally?

Met coal's stunning run is reversing as consensus forecasts point to $125 drop by year-end, but new UN sanctions could cost China its number two supplier.

Frik Els | December 5, 2016 | 6:30 pm

Glencore becomes sole owner of Newlands, Collinsville coal mines in Australia

After buying ought out its two Japanese partners, Itochu Corp and Sumitomo Corp.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 5, 2016 | 9:02 am

World’s longest traffic jam points to Mongolia recovery

Over 60 kilometers, they line up: truck after truck, after truck. Nearly every one of them is laden with coal.

Frontera News | December 5, 2016 | 1:00 am

Giant Australian coal mine near Reef one step closer

Indian conglomerate's $16 billion Carmichael coal mine in Queensland clears "final major State and Federal Government approval".

Frik Els | December 4, 2016 | 8:50 pm

Explosion in Chinese coal mine leaves 32 dead

Thirty-two miners were killed in a gas explosion that ripped through a coal mine in Chifeng, Inner Mongolia on Saturday.

Andrew Topf | December 4, 2016 | 2:48 pm

EPA’s proposed financial responsibility rule for miners a ‘job killer’ — industry

Norm aims at ensuring that hard-rock mining companies can pay the costs of cleaning up their mines, says EPA.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 2, 2016 | 10:00 am

CHARTS: Death of the coking coal contract

Coking coal prices retreated on Friday, but only slightly, holding above $300 a tonne after two months of insane gains.

Frik Els | December 1, 2016 | 9:09 pm

Glencore to resume dividend in 2017 as debt reduction on track

Soaring coal prices have helped Glencore, the world’s biggest provider of the thermal kind, straighten its balance sheet.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 1, 2016 | 3:48 am

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