New draft decree proposes limiting issuance of mining titles in Colombia’s vulnerable ecosystems

Colombia’s government made public a draft decree aimed at setting new criteria for establishing temporary natural reserves within the context of mining and environmental regulations.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | July 23, 2023 | 11:15 am

CHARTS: Value of world’s 50 biggest mining companies slump $356bn from post-pandemic peak

MINING.COM’s ranking of world’s biggest miners welcomes the first Indonesian company to the top tier and Perth as the city hosting the greatest number on the list.

Frik Els | July 21, 2023 | 2:35 pm

Polish court overturns decision to suspend permit for Turow mine

In June, a Warsaw court ruled the environmental permit for the mine should be suspended amid an ongoing court case around its impact.

Reuters | July 18, 2023 | 8:50 am

The view from England: Mining in just three words

As precise as any GPS algorithm, and much easier to remember, 'what3words' is now used by millions of people and organizations in almost every country.

Chris Hinde | July 18, 2023 | 7:02 am

South Asia’s main sources of polluting particulate matter identified

Coal power generation, wood burning, motor vehicles and other combustion sources are behind the large amounts of PM2.5 in South Asia.

Staff Writer | July 16, 2023 | 7:32 am

India’s JSW Steel considering bid for stake in Teck coal unit

JSW Steel is considering a bid for a stake of up to 20% in Canada's Teck Resources steelmaking coal business.

Reuters | July 15, 2023 | 2:56 pm

Coal-related environmental regulations tend to underestimate long-run health impacts – study

New research found that policymakers need to consider both current and future payoffs when designing coal-related environmental regulations.

Staff Writer | July 13, 2023 | 6:06 am

Which countries are most reliant on coal?

Coal is the largest source of electricity generation and the primary fuel for iron, steel, and cement production, making it central to climate and energy discussions.

Visual Capitalist - Elements | July 12, 2023 | 9:03 am