October 10, 2018 The real cash cow in mining isn’t metals. It’s bad old coal For all the bullish talk about metals of the future, miners are making some of their biggest profits from heavy-industry stalwart coal.
October 10, 2018 BHP aims to restart Olympic Dam copper facility this month In August, BHP had shut an acid plant following a boiler tube failure, disrupting copper processing. Underground mining at the site continued as normal.
October 9, 2018 Global coal mining industry sees compound annual growth The global coal mining market is growing, with a CAGR of close to 2% from 2018-2022.
October 9, 2018 Oil rises as storm halts output while IEA warns of supply crunch The International Energy Agency called on producers to pump more as the market “enters the red zone.”
October 9, 2018 Proxy adviser PIRC tells shareholders to oppose BHP Billiton’s remuneration report PIRC has recommended that BHP Billiton shareholders oppose the mining company's remuneration report at its AGM on Oct. 17
October 9, 2018 Dalian iron ore hits nearly 3-week high on restocking outlook Steel mills have restocking demand after holiday break - analysts.
October 9, 2018 War on coal is heating up, but China is still the key The IPCC report highlights that coal now has its back very much against the wall, but equally that the real power for change lies in Beijing.
October 6, 2018 How commodities will perform in the ‘impending massive credit crunch’ Technical analyst Clive Maund looks at the factors that he sees are behind a massive credit crunch and discusses how the markets could react.
October 5, 2018 EU’s biggest coal-mining nation plans output hike to cut imports Poland plans to boost output of coal by about 10 percent in the next several years to cut down on imports, which are set to jump to a record this…
October 5, 2018 On-and-off wind and solar power pushing coal plants to the brink Operators ramp it down and then bring it back up again. That’s not how coal-fired power plants are supposed to be used.
BHP puts Anglo in ‘rearview mirror’ as CEO eyes Canada copper “I’m hopeful that in five years time, 10 years time, there’ll be further investments that we can make into Canadian resources,” Mike Henry said. December 19, 2025 | 12:32 pm