February 25, 2022

Ships shelled in Black Sea as invasion sparks maritime chaos

At least two merchant ships have been reportedly hit since Russian forces began the attack in Ukraine.

February 25, 2022

Thermal coal price hit all-time high as Europe scrambles for fuel

Russia supplies coal to Europe, with Refinitiv pegging February seaborne volumes at 3.27 million tonnes.

February 24, 2022

Tranquil valley’s triumph over coal shows hurdles for industry

For campaigners in this pastoral countryside adjacent to a world heritage site, a decision this month by the High Court of Australia was the culmination of a years-long legal battle…

February 24, 2022

High copper prices help Teck beat profit views

Demand for copper and coal has risen as global economies recover further from pandemic lows.

February 24, 2022

Coal India considers private sector to run discontinued mines

The move comes at a time when India is battling a coal shortage as supplies from Coal India are below burgeoning demand.

February 24, 2022

Russia-focused miners collapse on Ukraine invasion

Mining and energy firms with ties to Russia were hit by Moscow’s wide-ranging attack on Ukraine, while oil topped $105 a barrel.

February 23, 2022

China sets price guide for benchmark thermal coal to cool rally

The move comes as Beijing strives to balance the profits of coal miners and power generators after widespread electricity outages and runaway coal prices last year.

February 23, 2022

Teck seeks sale of stake in $8 billion coal business

The Canadian miner has approached smaller rival Arch Resources to gauge their interest in buying a stake of 10% or more in the business.

February 23, 2022

Brookfield in talks with AGL shareholders after board rejects takeover

Green billionaire Mike Cannon-Brookes and Brookfield are pushing on with plans to buy Australia's most polluting company.

February 22, 2022

Coal will exit Australia’s power market despite AGL’s recalcitrance

The bid by a green billionaire to buy Australia's most polluting company may have stumbled at the first hurdle, but it's likely the race is far from over, writes Clyde…