October 5, 2018 Vitol, Trafigura to bid for coal mines once owned by Guptas Bids for Optimum are expected to be finalized by the end of November, with due diligence starting on Monday.
October 5, 2018 Balking miners jeopardize $2.8B Mozambican coal rail Failing to get the project off the ground would deprive Mozambique of a source of revenue it’s come to rely on. Coal is Mozambique’s biggest export.
October 5, 2018 Eco-group tells hearing Frontier oil sands megaproject would be a ‘carbon disaster’ But Teck Resources says it will have the most advanced emission-control system in oil sands.
October 4, 2018 Glencore, Tohoku Electric set coal contract price at $109.77/T The agreed price serves as an industry benchmark for supplies of seaborne thermal coal in Asia.
October 3, 2018 South Africa’s Exxaro eyes South32’s coal assets, export quota South African miner Exxaro is eyeing South32's local coal assets, which include an export quota, as it looks to increase its exports.
October 3, 2018 Coal reaching $100 a ton in Europe boosts greener alternatives Coal’s push to $100 a ton in Europe may benefit the greenest energy providers more than it does for miners.
October 2, 2018 Uranium’s ugly stepsister This is the story of thorium, the wünder-fuel that wasn’t, but could be.
October 2, 2018 South Africa’s latest mining charter: what’s new and who wins New Mining Charter seeks to reduce uncertainty and boost investment in the sector.
October 1, 2018 Vedanta to invest $4B in India block to boost output Vedanta Ltd is investing to boost oil output from its flagship Barmer block in the desert state of Rajasthan to over 400,000 barrels per day (bpd) in 2021.
October 1, 2018 China won’t renew coal, steel output restrictions amid trade war This winter, regulators are replacing hard caps on coal use and steel production with less strict targets.
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
