December 2, 2019

Indonesia launches digital monitoring platform for mineral, coal sales – ministry

Mineral producers are required to start using the platform by Jan. 1, 2020.

December 1, 2019

Coal power generation continues to drop in the US

While the use of the black fuel plummets, natural gas rises and nuclear generation remains stable.

November 28, 2019

China launches three months of checks on coal mine safety

China, the world's largest coal miner and consumer, has reported six coal mine accidents since October.

November 27, 2019

Iron ore price: World steel production shrinking

US output declines as steelmakers cope with 40% annual decline in prices as anti-dumping effects fade.

November 27, 2019

Vale to shutter Mozambique coal operations for 3 months

The move could have severe implications for the country’s balance of payments and currency, as coal is by far its biggest source of export earnings.

November 27, 2019

BHP’s Henry signals new technology a focus in first speech

Henry said a BHP team had built an Internet of Things sensor gateway, which collects real time data from sensors on mobile and fixed equipment.

November 27, 2019

Anglo American sells stake in Australian coal mine for $141m

A 12% interest in the Grosvenor coking coal mine is being acquired by a consortium of Japanese companies.

November 26, 2019

Colonial Coal’s Huguenot PEA strictly open pit

Measured and indicated pit resources total 132 million tonnes, with an additional inferred resource of 500,000 tonnes.

November 26, 2019

Church of England ups ante against anti-climate lobby

Ethical investors plan to extend their campaign for miners and other big businesses to stop funding industry associations that block progress on UN goals to curb climate change.

November 25, 2019

Despite the talk of coal’s demise, it still powers the world

For all the talk of ditching fossil fuels to fight climate change, coal remains king in much of the world.