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COOL PIC OF THE DAY: Fixing the loader on a dump truck

Welder at work.

Michael Allan McCrae | October 13, 2014 | 11:29 pm

PM Tony Abbott’s ‘coal is good for humanity’ remarks derided

The Guardian and ABC News led with the remarks in its coverage.

Michael Allan McCrae | October 13, 2014 | 4:46 pm

Over 30,000 job applicants for newly-opened coal mine in Queensland

The US$3.4 billion project is expected to produce up to 5.5 million tonnes metallurgical coal per year and create 500 jobs in Queensland.

Michael Allan McCrae | October 13, 2014 | 3:56 pm

China’s new coal import tax a disaster for Australian miners

The sudden reversion to protectionism is designed to save the local coal industry.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 10, 2014 | 4:38 pm

Former Xstrata boss tried buying BHP’s coal division: report

It is unclear whether Mick Davis bid for all the assets that BHP ended up including in the new to-be listed firm.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 10, 2014 | 1:17 pm

Glencore considered Australia listing: report

The commodities trader and miner explored a stock-exchange listing Down Under.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 9, 2014 | 6:28 pm

LNG industry in B.C. no slam-dunk

A new industry association representing oil and gas producers trying to develop a liquefied natural gas industry in British Columbia made its debut today with a warning: it’s no slam-dunk that LNG plants will be built in B.C.

Business in Vancouver | October 9, 2014 | 5:58 pm

Cutifani says tough decisions needed to restore credibility

Anglo's chief warned the company plans to take severe measures over the next two years.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 8, 2014 | 5:02 pm

Rio Tinto’s $3.7bn Mozambique coal business sold for $50m

Transaction marks the end of a dreadful venture for the mining giant.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 8, 2014 | 1:43 pm

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Even Trudeau’s Canada, gripped in carbon fight, won’t ditch coal

China to tighten steel capacity swapping, boost domestic iron ore output

In the land where coal is king, mine jobs outweigh climate fears

Norway’s KLP fund cuts coal exposure

Norway is using its wealth to lead an exodus from coal

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