March 23, 2020 Hatch, Anglo, BHP, and Fortescue form Green Hydrogen consortium Companies are committed to reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
March 20, 2020 Critics cry foul at miners for using virus to bend rules Trade groups for the affected industries say they are victims of the outbreak and deserve a break.
March 20, 2020 Pennsylvania coal mines must shut down, governor orders Consol Energy and Contura Energy both operate coal mines in the state.
March 19, 2020 Eskom talks to get coal for Kusile plant drag on for 13 years South Africa’s state-owned utility has yet to agree a supply contract for its newest power station, more than a decade after approving a plan to negotiate with Anglo American.
March 19, 2020 Buffalo not halting operations in South Africa The company said it has increased safety-hygiene measures but closures have not been decided.
March 17, 2020 Major MSHA reorg: New map shows three enforcement regions As the coal industry has declined in activity, operators have seen surplus coal inspectors being shifted to the metal/non-metal industry.
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.”
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