September 29, 2020

Australia’s Queensland state approves giant coal mine

Pembroke Resources’ A$1-billion Olive Downs project is poised to become the state’s third-largest coal mine.

September 27, 2020

Renewables may see a boost under a Biden presidency – report

Coal, on the other hand, may see darker days.

September 27, 2020

Australia trims resources revenue outlook on weaker coal, LNG exports

Total earnings from mining and energy exports are forecast to fall 12% in the year to June 2021.

September 27, 2020

China coal mine accident kills 16, Xinhua says

The accident occurred at the Songzao coal mine, which belongs to a local energy company

September 25, 2020

Poland to close coal mines by 2049 in deal with unions

Government will implement a gradual closure of the remaining coal mines.

September 24, 2020

Poland gets closer to coal phase-out

Polish authorities say agreement with mining unions on a plan to exit coal is imminent.

September 23, 2020

China wants to be carbon neutral by 2060. Is that possible?

President Xi Jinping’s surprise announcement has left many questions, none more important than: “How?”

September 22, 2020

GE to exit new coal projects

The energy giant said that the measure may involve divestitures, site closings, job losses and impacts to publicly held subsidiaries.

September 20, 2020

US to assist Colombia in the development of its mining industry

Mike Pompeo announced the launching of a program that will propose ideas on how to make Colombia’s legal framework competitive to attract mining investing.

September 18, 2020

No thermal coal price recovery to 2019 highs – report

Fitch Solutions is revising down its thermal coal price forecast for 2020 to $55/tonne from $65/tonne.