August 23, 2022 South32 in talks with Appin coal mine workers over pay The union's plan to take strike action comes as Australian coal miners are seeing a boom in business.
August 22, 2022 South32 nixes $700 million investment in NSW met coal mine Australian miner citied insufficient prospective returns from the expected expenditure.
August 22, 2022 China boosts spending on Russian energy to $35 billion since war Purchases of crude, oil products, gas and coal rose to $35 billion since the war in Ukraine began, from about $20 billion a year earlier.
August 21, 2022 Germany to prioritize coal trains over passenger services Germany plans to give coal trains priority over passenger services on its rail network as it struggles with an energy crunch that’s threatening the economy.
August 18, 2022 Another coal plant wins lifeline despite Biden’s green push CenterPoint plans to keep operating the 90-megawatt F.B. Culley 2 unit near the Ohio River until 2025.
August 18, 2022 Thungela agrees to amend rail contract with Transnet Transnet declared force majeure and sought to terminate long-term coal transportation agreements in April.
August 17, 2022 India may delay coal plant closures in blow to climate action Other nations globally have also been responding to high demand and severe shortages of natural gas by burning more coal.
August 17, 2022 Toyota, CATL shut plants in Sichuan as power crisis worsens Floods in the northern Shanxi province, the biggest coal producer, are also leading to mine closures that could impact the wider electricity market.
August 16, 2022 Why BHP reckons China’s economy is poised to improve China’s infrastructure and automotive sectors are “already responding to policy support,” although a rebound in housing activity is expected to take longer, the producer said.
August 15, 2022 Coal miner Seriti buys Windlab in shift to renewable energy The deal worth $55 million will give Seriti a 51% stake in the wind and solar power business.
US rare earth buyers still see China curbs despite Trump deal The US and China still haven’t reached an agreement on key details of how Beijing will free up sales of rare earths. December 24, 2025 | 07:45 am
