March 24, 2021 China’s epic sandstorm lifts the price of coal that caused it Thermal coal prices could go higher still as China’s worst sandstorm in a decade tightens supply.
March 24, 2021 Australian coal rail line to Newcastle port partly reopens as flood waters recede The Hunter Valley rail network serves mines run by BHP Group , Glencore Plc, New Hope Corp, Whitehaven Coal and Yancoal Australia.
March 23, 2021 Russell: Australia’s rain will become India’s pain as coal flows halt Heavy rains and the worst floods in 50 years have shut the world’s largest coal-export harbour.
March 22, 2021 Australian coal exports disrupted as deluge shuts rails, slows port Glencore said it has reduced output at some sites as a safety precaution.
March 18, 2021 Teck aims for carbon neutrality by 2050 According to its 2020 sustainability report, Teck aims to have its Chilean operations fully running on clean energy by 2030.
March 18, 2021 We may be entering a new commodities supercycle Two components of this potential supercycle – oil and gas and metals – are relevant to decarbonization prospects.
March 18, 2021 Cerrejón, Colombian Indigenous community launch agreement over environmental concerns Cerrejón is owned by BHP Group, Anglo American and Glencore and has been operating for 30 years.
March 17, 2021 Soaring prices spur miners’ hunt for growth, fueling indigenous and investor ire This is the second wave of pressure that investors concerned about ESG issues have laid on miners after successfully forcing mine waste standards updates in 2020.
March 17, 2021 India considers net-zero goal around 2050, a decade before China India, the world’s third-biggest emitter, has come under pressure to make a net-zero pledge ahead of global climate talks in Glasgow, Scotland, this year.
March 17, 2021 UK minister sees “very compelling reasons” not to open Cumbria coal mine Business Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng suggested the government would move to block the mine application.
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