March 16, 2020 Union members at Cerrejon coal mine vote to strike Cerrejon is trying to reduce, freeze and eliminate benefits for employees using the fall in coal prices as an excuse.
March 16, 2020 Zero emissions targets challenge miners, oil majors The winds of decarbonization are blowing through the commodities industry.
March 15, 2020 Exploration expenditure flattens in BC – survey Investors are broadening their focus from gold toward copper, silver and nickel.
March 13, 2020 Black-lung coal miners facing serious threat from virus spread Biggest labor union for U.S. coal miners warns that members are at “significant risk.”
March 12, 2020 Japan can’t quit its coal habit, nine years after Fukushima Nine years after the worst nuclear disaster since Chernobyl, the street lined by the trees is still uninhabitable.
March 12, 2020 Exxaro posts 13% rise in annual profit despite drop in coal earnings Revenue ticked up 1% to 25.7 billion rand during the period.
March 11, 2020 Despite a turbulent year – BHP keeps its brand crown BHP retains the top spot despite recording a 3% drop in brand value to $5.8 billion.
March 11, 2020 Electric cars and carbon capture get boost in UK budget Measures for green industries include 800 million pounds for new technology in carbon capture and storage.
March 11, 2020 Australia’s top court rejects BHP appeal over tax ruling The dispute was over whether BHP should pay taxes on profits made by its Singapore marketing hub.
March 10, 2020 Foresight latest US coal miner to file for bankruptcy Company said a global economic slowdown triggered by the coronavirus epidemic had pushed it over the edge.
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