January 30, 2020 South Africa’s Wescoal to break ground at new coal mine in February The new project is being developed amid a global pushback against the coal industry.
January 29, 2020 New York pension to coal firms: Evolve or we’ll divest The fund is reviewing 27 miners that earn at least 10% of revenue from mining thermal coal.
January 29, 2020 What every mining CEO needs to know about climate change A new report by McKinsey found 30 to 50% of production of three top commodities is concentrated in areas where water stress is already high.
January 29, 2020 Germany moves forward with $55bn plan to phase out coal power by 2038 Government has approved legislation that sets out the timetable to close more than 100 coal power plants across the country.
January 28, 2020 The coronavirus won’t wreck the commodities market Investors are certainly making bets.
January 28, 2020 Coal miner Cerrejon starts negotiations with two unions in Colombia The negotiations with unions will take place over a 20-day period ending February 15.
January 28, 2020 Nova Scotia miners to hand cash to kids who can prove industry ‘rocks’ Now in its sixth year, the competition aims at raising awareness and interest in the sector among junior high and high school students in Canada's Nova Scotia province.
January 26, 2020 Eskom CEO plans operations overhaul with slower breakup mulled Eskom’s inability to provide a regular supply of electricity is curbing mining, manufacturing and other industrial output.
January 26, 2020 Novel mine reclamation techniques prove effective Researchers at the University of Wyoming were successful at applying geomorphic reclamation.
January 24, 2020 South Africa mine deaths fall to record low in 2019 A poor safety record has contributed to slower investment at some South African mines in recent years.
Congo says it would seek other partners if US minerals framework fails "The rivalry between China and the United States - we are not interested in it," the country's mines minister said. February 11, 2026 | 07:12 am
