March 19, 2022

AGL gets greenlight for Liddell battery in push away from coal

AGL Energy wants to build a 500-megawatt battery on the site of the Liddell power station.

March 18, 2022

Court orders South Africa government to clean up air in coal belt

South Africa's coal belt, east of the capital Pretoria and main city Johannesburg is home to an estimated 3.6-million people.

March 17, 2022

5 CHARTS: Mining supercycle – how soon is now?

Pent-up demand, supply shocks, low stocks pushed aluminum, copper and coal prices to all-time highs, but new report suggests supercycle talk is premature.

March 16, 2022

Markets must adapt to lack of Russian, Ukrainian commodities, Glencore says

Russia is a key supplier of oil, natural gas, coal, aluminum and nickel, while Ukraine is a major grain producer.

March 15, 2022

New coal mine projects seen swelling global methane emissions by a fifth

China, the world's biggest coal producer, is responsible for 73% of the world's mine methane.

March 14, 2022

China’s Jan-Feb coal output jumps 10.3% for winter heating

The world's biggest coal miner and consumer produced 686.6 million tonnes of the dirty fossil fuel during January-February period.

March 13, 2022

China seeks to cut reliance on coal imports with mining boom

The nation’s top economic planner told officials from major mining regions that it wants to boost domestic production capacity by about 300 million tonnes.

March 12, 2022

Tata Steel eyes other nations amid uncertain Russian coal supply

India’s biggest producer is seeking alternative sources for coal supply to its European and Indian operations.

March 12, 2022

With 4,000 staff in bunkers, Ukraine’s steel mills are a war zone

In normal times, Metinvest Holding LLC is all about making and selling steel. But these are not normal times inside Ukraine.

March 11, 2022

US coal producers say export capacity is limited

US coal exports this year should be slightly higher than last year's 72 million tonnes.