January 22, 2021 Biden poised to freeze oil and coal leasing on federal land The move would block the sale of new mining and drilling rights across some 700 million acres.
January 21, 2021 Ignore or enforce? Biden’s dilemma on China’s commodity purchases President Joe Biden inherits a problematic trade deal with China and the unpalatable choices of trying to make Beijing meet its commitments on purchases of US commodities.
January 21, 2021 South32 mulls Eagle Downs stake sale after halting development Company said expected returns from the project in Queensland do not currently support the allocation of capital.
January 21, 2021 Can Biden transform the US energy system? Biden’s first executive actions to move quickly to tackle climate change have raised questions over the ability of administrations to transform the US energy system.
January 21, 2021 Vale hires banks to sell coal assets in Mozambique Vale's coal division posted a loss of $213 million in its most recent quarterly result.
January 20, 2021 BHP slashes value of Australian coal assets Company cut the value of its Mt Arthur thermal coal mine in New South Wales by about $1.25bn, as it seeks to sell the asset.
January 20, 2021 NGOs file complaint before OECD, demand closure of Cerrejón coal mine in Colombia The Cerrejón thermal coal mine is owned by BHP, Anglo American and Glencore.
January 19, 2021 Gates, Bezos-backed fund offers $1bn to clean energy start-ups To be eligible, projects must have potential to cut global emissions by at least 500 million tonnes a year.
January 18, 2021 China coal output rises to highest since 2015 China's coal mining sector was one of the first industries to resume operations when covid travel restrictions were gradually relaxed.
January 15, 2021 China mulls allowing some Australian coal imports amid ban The shipments that could be cleared are those that arrived before a ban on Australian coal went into effect.
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