February 27, 2022

Wind-power giant Orsted stops buying coal, biomass from Russia

The world’s top offshore wind developer will also ensure that Russian companies aren’t direct suppliers to the construction of its renewable energy projects

February 25, 2022

China’s plans for coal could be upset by surge in energy prices

China’s state planning agency on Thursday announced another round of measures to cool prices, threatening to intervene if a certain range is breached.

February 25, 2022

Ukraine crisis will disrupt crude, coal and LNG flows even without sanctions

The risks of doing business with Russia will become too much for many companies to bear, even without sanctions, writes Clyde Russell.

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.