October 14, 2019 RWE will resist pressure for quicker shutdown of coal capacity RWE AG, which owns six facilities using the dirtiest fossil fuel, has obligations to workers and municipal shareholders that will prevent quicker efforts to close coal capacity.
October 13, 2019 Drummond’s union leader attacked by gunmen in Colombia Several criminal groups operate in the area where Ricardo Rojas was attacked.
October 11, 2019 Australian state water utility objects to South 32 coal mine extension South 32 has applied to the state and federal government to extend the mine life out to 2048.
October 10, 2019 Indian miners lobby against government plans for national coal index India plans to create a national coal index to end state-run Coal India's control over prices and privatize the coal sector.
October 10, 2019 Mining reps talk climate change in Geneva The role of the mining industry on climate change mitigation/adaptation is being discussed by members of the Forum on Mining, Minerals, Metals and Sustainable Development.
October 9, 2019 Policy uncertainty, resource nationalism and environmental protection key themes for Asia mining Fitch analysts expect risks to the Chinese economy will continue to rise, with no easy resolution to the trade dispute with the US on the horizon.
October 9, 2019 Top 5 BHP investor Aberdeen Standard piles on climate pressure ahead of AGM Shareholders are intensifying pressure on resource companies because of the urgency of preventing potentially catastrophic climate change.
October 9, 2019 Bankrupt US coal producer closes four mines after prices slump The closures will affect about 340 employees at three mines and two preparation facilities.
October 7, 2019 Eskom’s $4 billion coal bill headache largely of its own making Eskom’s coal costs have risen almost 22% since 2016.
October 7, 2019 Coal mine Cerrejon to reduce output amid low prices, possible court ruling Colombia, the world's fourth-largest exporter of coal, faces a potential spending crunch next year.
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