Coal Top Stories

Sibanye-Stillwater hit with lawsuit over mounting fatalities, losses

US law firm Bernstein Liebhard said the suit would deal with "misleading statements" made by the precious metals producer, which has had 21 fatalities on its operations so far in 2018.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 28, 2018 | 4:05 am

Gold mining the least polluting in the metals sector — WGC

It depends on how you measure it.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 27, 2018 | 11:10 am

US steel users challenge Trump’s authority to impose tariffs in court

In a lawsuit filed Wednesday the American Institute for International…

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 27, 2018 | 7:05 am

Class action to be launched over casuals in Australia’s coal mining

BHP says it has not received any formal communication regarding…

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | June 24, 2018 | 1:44 pm

Germans rally against the country’s reliance on coal

According to WWF, Germany's CO2 emissions have not dropped for…

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | June 24, 2018 | 12:28 pm

From Cherry Point to China: ‘Bizarre’ mission creep of Washington state coal terminal review

State review of proposed coal terminal will take into account carbon-dioxide impact when coal shipped from Washington is burned in other nations.

Frik Els | September 5, 2013 | 12:20 am

Queensland Premier promises not to hike coal royalties again

Reassures companies at BHP and Mitsubishi's coal mine opening.

Ana Komnenic | September 4, 2013 | 4:34 pm

Top miners to spend $244b in the next two years

BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto seem to believe the recovery has began.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 4, 2013 | 3:05 pm

BHP opens coal mine in Queensland despite market challenges

Prices for the fuel used to make steel have been hurting because of low demand and oversupply from rivals.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 4, 2013 | 10:59 am

Industrial production, business confidence picking up in advanced economies: OECD

Though global growth is likely to remain sluggish for a while.

MINING.com Editor | September 3, 2013 | 10:15 pm

Singapore launching swaps as met coal price reaches 3-month high

Premium Australian coking coal hits $147.40 Tuesday, up 10% over the past month.

Frik Els | September 3, 2013 | 9:53 pm

Bosnian miners barricade themselves underground, threaten hunger strike

About 100 coal miners strike 250 meters underground

Ana Komnenic | September 3, 2013 | 6:23 pm

Ashton Coal’s proposed mine ‘not in public interest’, Aussies say

Hunter Valley residents claim the proposed mine will pollute the environment, damaging other regional industries.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 2, 2013 | 5:40 pm

Philex Petroleum closes coal mine, executive quits

Zamboanga Sibugay mine turned out unprofitable.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 2, 2013 | 4:52 pm

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