October 22, 2021

China coal prices notch worst week since May on govt intervention

China has been pushing coal miners to ramp up output and hiking imports so power stations can rebuild stockpiles before winter.

October 22, 2021

Indonesia to miss 2021 coal output target, minister official says

Heavy rains are slowing mine and port operations in the world's biggest exporter of coal used for power generation.

October 22, 2021

Anglo American to resume mining at Grosvenor by year-end

The underground mine was closed in May 2020 after a methane explosion left five workers seriously injured.

October 21, 2021

Inside China’s desperate race to resolve its energy crisis

For more than a month, energy shortages have rippled through China’s manufacturing centers for steel, aluminum and cement, and prices of coal.

October 20, 2021

How the IEA embraced its role as an energy oracle in the climate transition

The agency has become the subject of increasing controversy in the past decade over its influence on efforts to stabilize the climate and shift away from fossil fuels.

October 20, 2021

China’s commodity prices tumble after planner mulls coal intervention

The Chinese state planner said it was considering intervention to cool record prices of the fuel.

October 20, 2021

Impact of Carmichael coal mine on Doongmabulla Springs not understood — study

Researchers from Flinders University say that without better knowledge of the hydrogeology of the area, the Doongmabulla Springs Complex is at risk of irreversible decline.

October 19, 2021

China weighs coal market intervention to end stunning rally

“The current price increase has completely deviated from the fundamentals of supply and demand," says National Development and Reform Commission.

October 18, 2021

Coal price tops $300/t in China as cold wave adds to energy crisis

The most-active contract on the Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange rose as much as 6%.

October 18, 2021

S. African port operator Transnet restores some operations at Richards Bay after fire

Richards Bay Bulk Terminal is Africa's largest coal export facility.