December 2, 2021 Energy Department funding experiments to fight methane with plasma, copper The funding, $35 million in total, is being awarded to 12 projects.
December 2, 2021 Glencore widens review of assets, eyes acquisitions Company has 10 sales processes underway across its portfolio and 15 further assets under review.
December 1, 2021 Bosnia miners end 9-day protest after clinching wage, pension deal The miners halted work last week in support of colleagues who were protesting in the capital Sarajevo against what they said were violations of work and pay regulations.
December 1, 2021 Adoption of renewables still too slow to limit climate crisis — IEA Growth in the sector is set to hit an all-time record this year, but that's not enough to reach net zero emissions by 2050, says the agency.
November 30, 2021 The dirtiest fossil fuel in America has never been more expensive US power plants are burning more coal amid a global shortage of natural gas.
November 29, 2021 Activist Bluebell asks Glencore to separate its coal business Glencore is the world’s biggest thermal-coal shipper and its billionaire former boss Ivan Glasenberg has been a firm advocate of the business.
November 29, 2021 Glencore’s Australian coal mine revealed as methane super-emitter The Hail Creek coal mine leaked an estimated 230,000 tonnes of methane a year in 2018 and 2019, according to researchers.
November 28, 2021 China’s coal prices plunge after govt signals more price regulation Some coal miners at top mining regions have caped prices at 900 yuan a tonne.
November 26, 2021 Russia arrests safety inspectors after coal mining disaster; death toll jumps past 50 The detained inspectors issued a safety certificate for the mine in November but had not actually checked the facility.
November 25, 2021 Return of Mao-era coal coupons show China’s crisis isn’t over The coupons are coming after a shortage of the fuel drove up prices and led to widespread power curbs last month.
Japan and Italy to cooperate on critical minerals Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni agreed to work together on critical mineral supply and elevate their […] January 16, 2026 | 11:33 am
