China’s Inner Mongolia to close 22 small coal mines this year

Production cuts and rising demand in Asia are expected to boost coal prices this quarter.

The deal will be the largest trade agreement in Canadian history.

Fonterra received approval for New Zealand coal mine through its subsidiary Glencoal Energy.

Water sitting in flooded abandoned mines can be a source of cheap geothermal energy.

The two main coal consumers, China and India, are turning back to it because it is cheaper and more reliable than oil or renewable energy sources.

It is the third such attack on Cerrejon infrastructure — a joint venture between Anglo American, BHP Billiton and Xstrata — this year and follows seven incidents in 2012.

China burns almost as much coal as the rest of the world combined, but it's serious about cleaning up the industry.

It's the costliest ad campaign undertaken in recent years.

New treaty to curb illegal gold mining operations and target coal-fired power plants.