May 21, 2018 Virginia uranium mining dispute draws US Supreme Court review Court agrees to consider overturning a ban on mining at the site of the nation’s largest known uranium deposit.
May 18, 2018 US confirms list of 35 key minerals, targets domestic supply boost Uranium and key rechargeable battery metals lithium and cobalt are on a final list of 35 critical minerals that the US deems essential to national security.
May 18, 2018 China’s NDRC to curb coal prices, boost output -Xinhua China will take steps to bring down coal prices because the recent rally is not supported by market fundamentals.
May 18, 2018 Glencore drops as British regulators looming probe adds to Congo issues Britain’s Serious Fraud Office plans to open a formal bribery investigation into Glencore and its deals with Israeli billionaire and former partner Dan Gertler.
May 17, 2018 IEA: high oil prices “taking a toll” on demand Geopolitics has taken over the oil market, driving oil prices up to three-year highs.
May 17, 2018 New First Nations led campaign calls for improved mining practices and better regulation in British Columbia Province’s contribution to a clean energy future at risk unless changes are made.
May 16, 2018 Last missing Polish miner found dead: JSW “The (last) miner’s body was trapped under one of many structures in the destroyed pit,” JSW said in a statement.
May 16, 2018 Young Australians oblivious to mining Despite mining contributing about 6 per cent of the country's GDP, a study revealed that almost six out of 10 of young Australians know nothing at all about mining careers.
May 16, 2018 Ottawa offers to cover losses on Trans Mountain delays — for any company Finance Minister says indemnification would stay in place even if Kinder Morgan walks away.
May 16, 2018 Coal at record in Europe is latest pressure on utility earnings China’s thirst for energy is roiling markets in Europe, jolting the outlook for coal-hungry utilities as they struggle to cope with tighter pollution and environmental rules.
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