June 17, 2020 Energy demand growth was slowing before covid-19, says BP The oil major’s annual Statistical Review showed that growth in primary energy consumption slowed to 1.3% in 2019.
June 12, 2020 Top miners in good position to weather covid-19 – report PwC forecasts that miners will take a hit to EBITDA of approximately 6% in 2020.
June 12, 2020 Insurers distance from Adani project amid global coal backlash The pushback comes after it was reported that three major insurance groups charged Adani for policies covering work at Carmichael since November.
June 12, 2020 Glencore’s Valeria coal mine granted special status Queensland has designated the 20-million tonne per year project a "coordinated" one, which will get it fast-tracked.
June 11, 2020 Mining industry recovery may bolster Australia’s economy again Mining accounts for nearly 6% of its gross domestic product.
June 10, 2020 Covid-19 has everyone ditching coal quicker – except Asia In Asia, the appetite for coal is roaring back and expected to continue growing.
June 9, 2020 China to re-invest in its mining industry — report China's steel association has called for an increase in domestic iron ore production as well as greater investment in exploration overseas to ensure supplies.
June 9, 2020 Britain goes two months without power from coal plants It’s the longest period the country has gone without using the fossil fuel since the industrial revolution.
June 8, 2020 Poland halts work at 12 coal mines to curb covid-19 Miners account for almost 20% of recorded covid-19 cases in the country.
June 4, 2020 Fossil fuel industry in “terminal decline” — report The global market value of fossil fuels is set to collapse by almost two-thirds.
US urges partners and allies to increase critical minerals supply chain resiliency Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent hosted his counterparts in Washington to discuss solutions to secure and diversify supply chains for critical minerals. January 12, 2026 | 03:08 pm