March 17, 2025

Ramaco Resources’ Wyoming rare earth project gets $6.1M grant

The funding will match Ramaco's future investment in building a rare earth and critical minerals pilot processing facility north of Sheridan.

March 13, 2025

Exxaro’s new CEO tasked with diversifying into battery metals

Mining veteran Ben Magara will steer the South African coal miner's push into battery metals.

March 11, 2025

US considers emergency powers to restart closed coal plants

“Under the national energy emergency, which President Trump has declared, we’ve got to keep every coal plant open,” the US Interior Secretary said.

March 11, 2025

Indonesian miners group urges government to reconsider royalty hike plan

Indonesia is considering raising royalties paid by mining companies from commodities like coal, nickel, copper, gold and tin.

March 10, 2025

Indonesia mulls tax hikes on miners due to budgetary pressures

Indonesia is proposing hiking royalties paid by miners in a bid to bolster public finances.

March 10, 2025

ArcelorMittal to temporarily halt production at its two main French plants

ArcelorMittal $275 million maintenance program pauses operations at its Dunkirk and Fos-sur-Mer plants in France for several months.

March 8, 2025

Ukraine increases steel production despite loss of coking coal mine

Raw steel output rose by 9.9% in January-February 2025 to 1.18 million tonnes, data showed.

March 7, 2025

Video: Certainty lacks BC permitting process, Mining Association president says

Speeding up mine approvals is key to unlocking $36 billion in investment and securing high-paying jobs, Michael Goehring said in an interview

March 6, 2025

Column: China’s modest stimulus is no big bang for commodities

Hopes that China's annual meeting of parliament would provide significant economic stimulus have been dashed.

March 5, 2025

US withdrawing from plan to help major polluters move from coal

Just Energy Transition Partnership, which consists of 10 donor nations, was first unveiled at the UN climate talks in Glasgow, Scotland in 2021.