Coal Top Stories

A solution to keep coal going in Wyoming

A private-public Integrated Test Center aims to create solutions to reuse the CO2 released by coal-fired power plants.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | November 10, 2019 | 11:14 am

BHP says it is unaffected by sanctions on China’s COSCO

COSCO operates in multiple segments of the seaborne trade, including…

Reuters | November 7, 2019 | 10:15 am

BHP’s Australian shareholders vote to stay in coal lobby groups

Only 27% of votes cast at the company’s annual meeting…

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 7, 2019 | 6:33 am

South32 exits thermal coal with South African assets sale

The miner, which spun out of BHP in 2015, has…

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 6, 2019 | 3:50 am

Mining tycoons lose challenge to UK bribery investigation

UK judge ruling bolsters the Serious Fraud Office in one…

Bloomberg News | November 5, 2019 | 8:53 am

Australia’s South32 coking coal output rises 9% on Illawarra ramp-up

The miner ramped up output at its Illawarra project in New South Wales.

Reuters | October 16, 2019 | 3:40 pm

RWE will resist pressure for quicker shutdown of coal capacity

RWE AG, which owns six facilities using the dirtiest fossil fuel, has obligations to workers and municipal shareholders that will prevent quicker efforts to close coal capacity.

Bloomberg News | October 14, 2019 | 10:01 am

Drummond’s union leader attacked by gunmen in Colombia

Several criminal groups operate in the area where Ricardo Rojas was attacked.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | October 13, 2019 | 7:00 am

Australian state water utility objects to South 32 coal mine extension

South 32 has applied to the state and federal government to extend the mine life out to 2048.

Reuters | October 11, 2019 | 12:00 pm

Indian miners lobby against government plans for national coal index

India plans to create a national coal index to end state-run Coal India's control over prices and privatize the coal sector.

Reuters | October 10, 2019 | 9:10 am

Mining reps talk climate change in Geneva

The role of the mining industry on climate change mitigation/adaptation is being discussed by members of the Forum on Mining, Minerals, Metals and Sustainable Development.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 10, 2019 | 6:15 am