China's imports of major commodities are often viewed through the prism of the performance of, and outlook for, the world's second-biggest economy.

The world's largest listed miner said iron ore output from Western Australia on a 100% basis was 76.8 million tonnes in the three months to June 30.

Environmental campaigners are challenging the approval of a coking coal mine in northwest England.

State-run news channel TVP Info reported that the miner was conscious when rescuers reached him.

The African Development Bank has agreed to finance a feasibility study for the project, at a cost of about $4 million.

The department said the charges for violations of the Fisheries Act stem from an investigation that began in March 2023, CBC reported.  

PGG said a tremor occurred below ground at the Rydultowy coal mine.

Greening the steel industry, China’s second largest source of carbon emissions at 15%, is a vital part of the country’s plan to become carbon neutral by 2060.