October 30, 2016 12 schools in Salzburg evacuated after radioactive rock discovered Educators in the Austrian city of Salzburg hit the panic button after the unintended discovery of a radioactive rock in a science classroom.
October 28, 2016 Clinton, Australian anti-coal activists, and Wikileaks According to Wikileaks, activists opposing Adani's Carmichael coal mine in Australia have been receiving funding from an American organization.
October 28, 2016 Activists urge Congo government to pass new mining code Congo began reviewing its mining code in 2012, aiming to increase state revenues and tighten environmental and social regulations, but it has yet to make a decision about it.
October 28, 2016 Peabody Energy in restructuring talks with lenders, stakeholders — sources Peabody circulated a term sheet last week that implied the first lien debt would be impaired, prompting an organizational push, MINING.com has learned.
October 28, 2016 Six months after wildfires, Canada’s oil sands now hit by DiCaprio’s new film Director Fisher Stevens recently said he was "really horrified" by how the landscape looked in north-eastern Alberta.
October 28, 2016 $50 trillion in new investment needed to match global energy demand in next 20 years: Rio Tinto director According to non-executive director Megan Clark, such investment would be needed to fund an energy market expected to grow by 40% through until 2035.
October 27, 2016 Spaniards to protest against Berkeley’s Retortillo-Santidad uranium mine Plataforma Stop Uranio has been leading a series of protest actions against Berkeley Resources' Retortillo mine.
October 27, 2016 Coal rally, cost cuts help Teck Resources swing to profit The mining giant, North America's largest producer of steel-making coal, has raised its production forecast for the year.
October 27, 2016 These are the mines that use the most renewables The shortlist includes a geographically diverse group of mining operators with a wide variety of project sizes using wind, solar and solar thermal technologies to power their operations.
October 27, 2016 Natural resources deliver $55 billion to the economy of Queensland, Australia The natural resources sector continues to play a vital role in underpinning the Queensland economy with an estimated $55.7 billion contribution to the state’s economy.
Key Chinese Rio Tinto shareholder backs Glencore bid to gain copper access Chinalco is already in talks with authorities and is expected to back the ambitious tie-up, Bloomberg sources said. January 19, 2026 | 07:36 am