September 6, 2020 Beijing may be more addicted to coal than oil In most countries, the chief objective is to minimize reliance on coal. In China, however, bureaucrats are more preoccupied with self-sufficiency.
September 1, 2020 Trump scales back limits on toxic waste from coal power plants Electricity companies will have more time and flexibility to treat power plant wastewater that contains mercury, arsenic and other toxic heavy metals.
September 1, 2020 BHP to mine Australian coal using greener energy Deal with CleanCo will help BHP cut its indirect emissions in the country by 20% in five years.
August 31, 2020 Teck and Westshore reach agreement on BC coal shipments Teck will ship 32.25 million tonnes under the agreement.
August 27, 2020 Europe faces high hurdles to make hydrogen hype reality An EU goal to boost the use of zero-carbon hydrogen is likely to be a pipe dream unless the bloc can find billions in investment and persuade member states.
August 27, 2020 Kazatomprom buys uranium as inventory under pressure Some 20 million pounds of supply has been lost this year, the company said.
August 26, 2020 Trump promised a coal comeback but America’s miners need an energy revolution Biden has pledged to spend $2-trillion leading a “clean energy revolution” that would include “an unprecedented investment” to help coal communities diversify their economies.
August 24, 2020 A Chinese coal miner is getting into solar production Shanxi Coal is planning a significant investment in the competing business of making high-tech solar power cells.
August 21, 2020 Nigerian oil services firm Japaul seeks $70 million to switch to mining Japaul has obtained licenses to mine gold, lead, nickel and copper.
Column: EV revolution rolls on but battery metals lose their charge It should only be a matter of time before demand momentum absorbs the current supply glut, writes Reuters columnist Andy Home. December 20, 2025 | 06:23 am