September 28, 2016 Kenya promises a more organized mining sector The government will conduct a year-long airborne survey to map mineral deposits.
September 27, 2016 At least 9 killed, 11 trapped in Chinese coal mine accident A gas explosion ripped through the colliery in the northern Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region.
September 27, 2016 Can Donald Trump really save U.S. coal? On September 22, Donald Trump reaffirmed his intent to revive the American coal industry--without many details on how to do it.
September 26, 2016 Transportation about to pass power generation as biggest source of U.S. CO2 emissions 2016 shaping up to be the first year in nearly 40 when CO2 emissions from vehicles exceeded pollution from smokestacks.
September 26, 2016 China buys record North Korean coal as sanctions ignored It appears that China is interpreting the "people's well-being" as meaning North Korea should be able to export record amounts of coal in defiance of sanctions against the rogue nuclear-armed…
September 26, 2016 Shining a spotlight on mining Three years ago the mining industry was firmly on the up, with record highs of capital investment.
September 26, 2016 Rethinking resource investing The explore-develop-produce model cannot be eliminated, but there are plenty of models that work within it or alongside it. Two are worth mentioning.
September 26, 2016 Stunning coking coal rally wreaks havoc in steel, iron ore Coking coal/iron ore ratio at 16-year low.
September 25, 2016 Chinese coal companies to boost thermal coal output to placate steel mills Cranking up production is actually the opposite of what Beijing wants to do for Chinese coal.
September 25, 2016 Oil sands surplus jamming up pipelines to U.S., pushing more crude into rail cars Canada is sending a record amount of oil to the United States, filling pipelines to capacity and threatening to push more crude into rail cars.
Lithuania may sign minerals deal with US if EU moves too slowly For months, the US and its trading partners have worked toward a cooperation to wean their supply chains off China. February 13, 2026 | 04:24 pm