November 2, 2021

Cleveland-Cliffs CEO says no plans to replace blast furnaces to cut emissions

Company has no plans to replace any of its coal-fueled blast furnace operations with electric-arc furnaces.

November 2, 2021

Canada to ban thermal coal exports by 2030

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has also committed to impose a hard cap on emissions from the oil and gas sector.

November 1, 2021

China coal crisis thrown another curveball with Mongolia border closure

China’s northern neighbor has seen coal exports dwindle since April because of the pandemic.

November 1, 2021

In race to net zero, being small or diverse foils metal makers

The worst performers among 53 major metal companies ranked for risks and readiness in a net-zero emissions scenario were an Australian iron ore miner and steelmakers from Russia and India.

November 1, 2021

BHP’s plan to exit thermal coal is in doubt

Exit is looking less certain as record prices and shifting investor attitudes put the brakes on its planned retreat from the dirtiest fuel.

November 1, 2021

Indonesia court ruling on mining law won’t deter companies extending licences

Indonesia's Constitutional Court ruled last week that guaranteeing mining permit extensions was unconstitutional.

October 31, 2021

COP26: What G-20 leaders agreed on coal, methane, net-zero

Politicians promised to stop financing overseas coal plants, tackle methane leaks and take greater action this decade to limit global warming.

October 29, 2021

US coal miners are ‘sold out’ for 2022

Almost every lump of coal that US miners will dig out of the ground next year has already been sold.

October 29, 2021

Vale to receive binding offers for coal business

Company has decided to divest of its Moatize asset in Mozambique.

October 29, 2021

China’s coal prices see biggest weekly fall in over 5 years

Chinese state planner said there was more room to adjust coal prices after its recent investigations into producers.