April 21, 2020 Teck profit falls in Q1, shares down The adjusted profit attributable to shareholders was C$94 million compared with C$587 million last year.
April 21, 2020 Wescoal says Eskom declares force majeure on coal supply agreements The force majeure would apply from April 16 until one month after national lockdown has been completely lifted.
April 20, 2020 BHP quarterly iron ore output rises, keeps guidance Third quarter iron ore output rose 6.3% to 68 Mt, narrowly missing analyst estimates.
April 20, 2020 Citi vows to stop working with thermal coal-mining companies By 2025, the bank won’t provide underwriting and advisory services to the industry and will cut its credit exposure in half.
April 20, 2020 Renewables overtake coal-fired power generation for first time IEA report on electricity generation in OECD countries shows coal-fired power output fell by the most on record while wind and solar sources grew rapidly.
April 20, 2020 Eskom notifies coal suppliers of potential force majeure on contracts Company has put some of its generation units out of service because of the drop in demand.
April 20, 2020 Anglo American board donates portion of pay to covid-19 fight Anglo American has already donated $25 million to covid-19 causes.
April 20, 2020 South32 Q3 metallurgical coal output jumps 18% Production of the steel-making ingredient rose to 1.2 million tonnes during the quarter.
April 20, 2020 Vale cuts production guidance again The company attributed weak Q1 results to heavy rains, unplanned outages, regulatory delays linked to last year’s dam failure, and ongoing disruptions caused by the coronavirus.
April 16, 2020 Trump challenge to mercury curbs seen boosting coal plants Coal-fired power plants are the largest U.S. source of mercury, and the 2012 pollution-control requirements prompted a wave of closures of the facilities.
Disruption and dislocation: LME metals’ year in seven charts Supply disruption and tariff dislocation have defined the London Metal Exchange base metals complex this year. December 23, 2025 | 07:58 am