December 7, 2017

Harmony Gold says Moab Khotsong mine purchase to boost cash flows

The $300 million deal, which incorporates the Great Noligwa underground mine and related infrastructure, is expected to boost Harmony's operational cash flow by 60%.

December 6, 2017

Interior won’t say what it’s doing with coal health study

Democrats and environmentalists becoming increasingly concerned about why Interior Department remains silent about the National Academy of Sciences study.

December 6, 2017

Vale expects to sell up to $1.5 bln in non-core assets through 2020

The Brazilian miner revealed these expectations in a presentation to investors in New York on Wednesday.

December 6, 2017

Suncor Energy begins regulatory process to add significant low-carbon power with cogeneration at its Oil Sands operations

To remain globally cost and carbon competitive, Suncor took first steps to replace coke-fired boilers with two cogeneration units at Oil Sands Base Plant.

December 4, 2017

Kazakh supply shock to jolt uranium price

World's top supplier of uranium announces 20% cut in production over three years.

December 4, 2017

Coal India November output, shipments rise to highest for month

Coal India Ltd.’s production and shipments in Nov. rose to most for month in at least five years, as power plants procured more coal to boost inventories.

December 4, 2017

Rio Tinto appoints one of its own as the company’s new chairman

After a nine-month search, the miner has picked the current leader of the remuneration committee, Simon Thompson, to assume the post in March 2018.

December 3, 2017

In Germany’s Appalachia, the last coal mine is closing

It’s a sunny October day on the outskirts of the west German town of Bottrop.

December 3, 2017

Who will fund Adani’s Carmichael coal mine? Not China

The shovels are in the ground at the Carmichael coal mine in Queensland but the bankers have yet to open their wallets.

December 1, 2017

Canada court backs need to consult aboriginals on projects

Canada's top court ruled in favor of aboriginal bands seeking say in Yukon territorial government effort to develop coal and iron deposits in wilderness.