July 15, 2020 Pandemic sharpens focus on US coal’s ESG risks – report Access to capital issues are becoming increasingly significant for the coal industry.
July 13, 2020 China urges coal miners to boost output for summer season Country's central state has asked local authorities to build up coal stocks to 600 million tonnes to ensure sufficient supplies and stabilise prices.
July 10, 2020 Adani Australia chief to step down as coal prices tank Lucas Dow's resignation comes amid increased pressure on Australia's coal miners.
July 8, 2020 Australia’s second-largest pension fund to divest from thermal coal The $83 billion fund says it will advocate for Australia’s economy to reduce emissions by 45% by 2030.
July 7, 2020 Hundreds of coal companies got $170 million in US virus aid A total of 449 coal companies received funds through the $669 billion program.
July 7, 2020 Metals production emissions must halve by 2040 – report Wood Mackenzie says if the steel industry doesn’t comply, it would have to pay $191 billion per year in taxes.
July 5, 2020 India’s coal minister says mine auction yielding positive results The government official said over 1,000 companies have expressed interest. But the process is also being challenged from different fronts.
July 5, 2020 Oldest ocher mine on American continent discovered in Mexico A flooded cave in Quintana Roo hosts irrefutable evidence of prehistoric mining activities.
July 3, 2020 Monster rally adds $250 billion to global top 50 mining companies MINING.COM's ranking of the world's 50 largest mining companies based on market value shows an industry clawing back most of the covid-19 related losses by the end of the second…
July 3, 2020 Germany’s plan to exit coal by 2038 made law The lower house of parliament has passed a bill on the country’s exit from coal as a power source.
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