March 26, 2022 India asks power firms to import coal on electricity demand Coal contributes nearly 70% of India’s electricity supply.
March 25, 2022 Powerful clouds of methane spotted in Alabama coal country Powerful clouds of the greenhouse gas methane have been observed by satellite near a coal-mining basin in Alabama, highlighting an often overlooked climate impact from the dirtiest fossil fuel.
March 23, 2022 American company developing house made of coal waste X-MAT is developing high-strength, lightweight building materials made using domestic coal waste.
March 22, 2022 Suncor’s troubled mining unit gains new leader from LNG Canada Suncor Energy tapped LNG Canada chief executive Peter Zebedee to head its mining and upgrading operations.
March 22, 2022 Gulf widens between fossil fuels, transition to renewable energy War in Ukraine and the redrawing of the Iron Curtain around Russia threatens to turn a regional energy crisis into a global one.
March 22, 2022 India’s coal ministry to seek softer green rules to boost output The ministry is likely to approach environment officials for a “certain relaxation in norms so that overall coal production can be further increased.”
March 20, 2022 Scientists get closer look at how methane-eating bacteria turn greenhouse gases into fuel Methanotrophic bacteria consume 30 million metric tons of methane per year and have a natural ability to convert the greenhouse gas into usable fuel.
March 19, 2022 Belgium to extend life of nuclear reactors by another decade The decision aims to secure supply amid record-high energy prices.
March 19, 2022 AGL gets greenlight for Liddell battery in push away from coal AGL Energy wants to build a 500-megawatt battery on the site of the Liddell power station.
March 17, 2022 Mining industry needs to build a new pipeline of talent for the long term, says Komatsu CEO Jeff Dawes explains how OEMs are getting on the sustainability track, and why fossil fuels aren’t easy to walk away from.
Codelco submits $1.3B plan to prolong Radomiro Tomic mine life to 2058 The proposal aims to boost the mine's capacity to an average of 725,000 tonnes per day, up from its current level of 675,000 daily tonnes. January 14, 2026 | 10:07 am
