September 20, 2018

Canada’s Nova Scotia launches Research Association

Nova Scotia’s mining industry has established a new not-for-profit organization to manage its proposed Minerals Play Fairway project.

September 20, 2018

Rio Tinto’s exit from coal pays off, to return $3.2B from sales proceeds to shareholders

The fresh round of returns follows Rio’s promise in August to give shareholders up to $7 billion through dividends and share buybacks.

September 19, 2018

Coal exports from top shipper hobbled with miners facing constraints

Coal exports from Indonesia will be restrained this year, which could frustrate a plan by the government to ease a burgeoning trade deficit.

September 19, 2018

Poland’s JSW seeks ministry approval to buy Prairie Mining assets – CEO

Poland's state-run JSW awaits approval from the Energy Ministry in its bid to acquire the mining assets of Australia's Prairie Mining

September 18, 2018

Indonesia issues new rules for commodity exporters as rupiah slides

Indonesia has laid out new rules for commodities exporters to guarantee funding for shipments through Indonesian banks or branches of foreign banks in the country.

September 18, 2018

Eldorado demands $877m from Greece as compensation for permit delays

The non-judicial request relates to damages suffered by the company as a result of a longer-than-expected wait for its Skouries project's permits.

September 17, 2018

Most profitable mining companies in 2017

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September 17, 2018

Britain’s Tamar takes coking coal complaint to Polish PM

Tamar Resources wants to reopen the state-owned Krupinski mine in Silesia as a coking coal mine.

September 17, 2018

South Africa’s Eskom has coal shortages at 10 power plants – spokesman

Eskom said on Monday that it had fewer than 20 days of coal supplies at 10 of its 15 coal-fired power stations, posing a threat to national power supplies.

September 17, 2018

The great oil sands era is over

Fort McMurray was once the second coming of the Klondike. Now, this oil town must adjust to the end of the boom.