June 21, 2026

China coking coal extends loss on prospects of rising supply

The most-traded coking coal contract on the Dalian Commodity Exchange slipped 1.93%.

June 21, 2026

A market, a state, and a treaty

Inside an interview with the CEO of Kazatomprom, the world's largest uranium producer.

June 21, 2026

Kazatomprom CEO Meirzhan Yussupov on uranium markets, China and nuclear growth

Kazatomprom’s CEO discusses disciplined uranium growth, AI-fuelled nuclear demand, trade routes and Kazakhstan’s role in the fuel cycle.

June 19, 2026

EnCore OK’d to build South Dakota’s first ISR uranium mine

Dewey Burdock is expected to process 1 million lb. of uranium per year, recovering more than 14 million lb. over its 28-year life.

June 18, 2026

Column: Iron ore industry sees a bright future, but green steel fades

Shift away from industry seeing green steel as the great hope due to the bitter realization that it will be enormously costly.

June 18, 2026

Mining’s nuclear reality check: SMRs are still not on miners’ shopping lists

Small and micro modular reactors are at the very bottom on miners’ low-carbon energy plans. That is striking given the hype around SMRs, the AI-driven nuclear revival and the increasingly…

June 18, 2026

Centrus Energy, Oklo sign multi-year nuclear fuel deal

Centrus said it would supply domestically produced HALEU to Oklo's flagship fast-fission SMRs -- known as Aurora -- for multiple years.

June 18, 2026

BHP takes $2.3B hit on Jansen as cost of potash mine swells again

The Stage 2 expansion is now expected to cost $6.9 billion -- about $2 billion more than its previous estimate.

June 16, 2026

Peabody locks out workers at NSW coal washery, Australian union says

Workers have been taking protected industrial action since early May after rejecting an offer that included annual wage increases of 2.5%.

June 16, 2026

Column: Is the Iran war just an energy shock – or a turning point?

The Iran war's disruption to global crude oil and LNG markets is already being measured in lost barrels and higher prices.