July 28, 2021

BlackRock support sought in bid to end 5-month coal mine strike

About 120 miners and supporters descended on BlackRock’s offices in midtown Manhattan.

July 28, 2021

Ex Rio Tinto chief Walsh joins Aboriginal group’s board

Appointment comes after a particularly fraught period in relations between traditional land owners and Australia's powerful mining companies.

July 27, 2021

Teck shares in the red on Q2 earnings miss

Teck revenues get a shot in the arm from record Q2 copper prices.

July 27, 2021

South Africa coal producers bring in drones to contain theft

“There is a significant amount of coal that’s being stolen,” said Eskom.

July 27, 2021

Stanmore gets approval to develop Queensland coal project

The project would be an extension of Isaac Plains, producing up to 2.5 million tonnes per annum of saleable coking coal.

July 26, 2021

Coal mining byproduct highly effective for land reclamation

Nano humus has proven to be highly effective at helping reclaim the land and water used in mining.

July 26, 2021

Climate scientists begin key report as G20 failed to reach phase-out coal deal

More than 200 of the world's leading climate scientists have begun working on a key report summarizing how Earth's climate has already changed and what to expect in coming years.

July 23, 2021

Rerating: Top 50 mining companies double in value from covid low

MINING.COM’s ranking of the world’s 50 most valuable mining stocks marched to a new high of $1.47 trillion at the end of the second quarter.

July 23, 2021

Great Barrier reef not granted endangered status after Australia lobbied against it

Australia’s pro-fossil fuel government has rejected demands for tougher action on reef preservation, insisting it is already making improvements through a A$3 billion ($2.2 billion) investment program.

July 22, 2021

Record US coal shipment to China highlights Australia’s pain

Met coal prices have rallied this year on strengthening global steel demand.