Mongolia’s Oyu Tolgoi mine to lift force majeureMajority owner Turquoise Hill Resources Ltd said that it expected to make up any sales-related effect over the next few quarters.Reuters | February 28, 2018 | 4:59 pm
South Africa’s mining charter to be finalized in three monthsUncertainty around the charter has deterred investment into a sector…Reuters | February 28, 2018 | 9:31 am
For coal miners, it’s time to exit or get rich: RussellIf there is a trend at play here, it’s that…Reuters | February 26, 2018 | 10:51 am
Seven die in coal mine explosion in China The blast took place Friday morning at Shibanpo coal mine, located in Southwest China's Guizhou province. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 12, 2013 | 1:11 pm
Rio Tinto adds Ivanhoe Australia to its blowout sale Rumours suggest Rio’s sale of a majority stake in Ivanhoe Australia will trigger a full takeover of the company. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 11, 2013 | 4:07 pm
US miners attain record low fatality and injury rate in 2012 Per 200,000 hours worked, the fatality rate was .0107 deaths and reported injuries were 2.56. Kerry Hall | April 10, 2013 | 6:26 am
$45bn and counting: China’s foreign mining misadventures China's deep-pocketed pursuit of mining assets abroad is a tale of burnt fingers and bungles. Frik Els | April 10, 2013 | 12:20 am
Alcoa, China spark massive rally in miners and metals Great news from bellwether for industrial demand and globe's top commodity consumer spurs broad advance in metal and stock prices. Frik Els | April 9, 2013 | 7:38 pm
Waning coal drops US energy-related carbon emissions to 18-year low Power generation has shifted from the most carbon-intensive fossil fuel – coal – to the least carbon-intensive fossil fuel – natural gas. Frik Els | April 8, 2013 | 9:47 pm
Blow to Pacific Northwest coal export plans as second project is scrapped $432m Coos Bay rail upgrade and export terminal won't be advanced. Frik Els | April 8, 2013 | 9:20 pm
Japan gets the green light to mine coal in Mozambique The mine, scheduled to start operating in 2016, is expected to produce 5 million tonnes of coking coal a year. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 4, 2013 | 1:13 pm
Rio Tinto’s Walsh hits the gas pedal, puts Aussie coal assets up for sale Deal it is expected to fetch around $3 billion. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 3, 2013 | 2:14 pm