Colombia names leftist engineer as new mining ministerAndrés Camacho, 42, will be in charge of Colombia’s transition away from its two main sources of revenue: oil and coal.Cecilia Jamasmie | July 26, 2023 | 3:57 am
Tycoon Jindal’s JSW Steel scouts for global coal mining assetsIndia’s top steel producer plans to scale up its capacity…Bloomberg News | July 24, 2023 | 4:41 am
CHARTS: Value of world’s 50 biggest mining companies slump $356bn from post-pandemic peak MINING.COM’s ranking of world’s biggest miners welcomes the first Indonesian…Frik Els | July 21, 2023 | 2:35 pm
The Biden-Jokowi deal is just one step to turn Indonesia green A massive $20 billion deal with the US and Japan will kick-start Indonesia’s drive to wean itself off coal power. Bloomberg News | November 16, 2022 | 7:39 am
Indonesia’s Indika, Taiwan’s Foxconn mull EV partnership with Thai firm In September, Indika and Foxconn launched a $2 billion joint venture to make EVs, batteries and energy storage in Indonesia. Reuters | November 16, 2022 | 7:30 am
Navajo Transitional Energy earns two national awards for mine safety and stewardship Navajo mine received both a Sentinels of Safety and a National Reclamation award in a single year. Staff Writer | November 15, 2022 | 1:36 pm
Rich nations stick to coal phase-out as China builds new plants Countries within the OECD policy forum and the European Union are on track to close more than 75% of their coal power capacity from 2010 to 2030. Reuters | November 15, 2022 | 7:54 am
Wealthiest nations offer Indonesia $20 billion to wean off coal A group led by the US and Japan has offered Indonesia a $20bn package to help it pay for shifting to renewable energy. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 15, 2022 | 3:37 am
Rail halt is further drag on sliding South African coal exports Coal exports were forecast to drop to 50 million tons in 2022 from 58 million in 2021. Bloomberg News | November 14, 2022 | 7:35 am
Africa moving very slowly toward clean energy transition — report Africa’s investments accounted for only 0.6% of the $434 billion destined for clean energy worldwide. Staff Writer | November 13, 2022 | 11:22 am
South African efforts to clear coal railway derailment disrupted by violence South Africa’s Transnet said extortion and violent acts significantly disrupted efforts to clear a train derailment on a coal export line. Bloomberg News | November 13, 2022 | 10:24 am
Empty iron ore ships switch to coal to survive China’s slump Cargo ships suffering from weak Chinese demand for iron ore are finding coal a more lucrative alternative. Bloomberg News | November 10, 2022 | 7:30 am