BHP outperforming peers in terms of liquidity — report

Protesters held placards that read, "Hands off our brown coal", and "We oppose the social blackout in our region".

China is the globe's top mining country, but its alarming reserves-to-production ratio is forcing domestic miners to hunt for deals in the rest of the world.

When asked about how much lower commodities prices will dive this year, Davis said he thought they were close to hitting rock bottom.

“We are very pleased to see the federal government’s commitments to extend the Mineral Exploration Tax Credit through March 2016 and to expand the eligibility of Canadian exploration expenses,” says David McLelland, Chair of AME BC

Canada’s largest diversified miner says slashing the dividend by two-thirds will allow it to keep generating positive cash flow.

A new adversary is emerging for coal. It comes from silicon wafers, the material used to make solar panels.

Study shows the bank offered $3.4bn in loans, grants, guarantees, risk management and equity for fossil fuel-related projects for the 2013-14 financial year.

Australia's No.2 power retailer's decision aims to curb greenhouse gas emissions.

The International Monetary Fund and Standard and Poor's, in turn, predict prices for the steelmaking material are set to fall even further.