September 7, 2019 Australian mining towns posting strongest house price growth Mining towns account for nine out of the 10 Australian suburbs recording the strongest median property price growth.
September 6, 2019 Colombia’s coal, gold, nickel output down year-on-year in Q2 Multinational mining companies looking to kick off large-scale underground gold projects have struggled in recent years.
September 5, 2019 BHP urges investors to veto resolution against coal lobbying Several shareholders, including the Church of England pension fund and the Australasian Centre for Corporate Responsibility (ACCR), proposed the resolution to the company this week ahead of its AGM.
September 4, 2019 South Africa’s ailing Eskom faces emissions violations, could shut plants The potential closures could cut a tenth of the state firm's 45,000 MW production capacity.
September 4, 2019 Russia’s VTB won’t ‘harass’ mining firm Mechel over debts Coal and steel producer Mechel, controlled by Russian businessman Igor Zyuzin, has asked its creditors for more time to make its debt repayments.
September 3, 2019 Alberta coal mine reclamation to create green energy source The Paintearth coal mine will be the site of innovative renovation with the potential to supply renewable energy.
September 3, 2019 Tech billionaire backs new demand on BHP over climate action Australian billionaire Mike Cannon-Brookes is among backers of a new demand on BHP Group to suspend ties with industry groups that are seen as hindering efforts to meet global climate…
September 3, 2019 BHP investors file resolution to cut funding for Australian coal lobby groups Co-filers include institutional investors that combined hold $94.6 billion under management.
September 3, 2019 Botched bankruptcy leads to standoff in Kentucky coal country Laid off miners are blocking trains in protest against Blackjewel, which halted operations in July without settling its final salary obligations to more than 1,800 workers across the country.
August 31, 2019 Populism and protest lurk behind Europe’s dying coal mines Anger and despair are running high ahead of Sunday’s state elections in Germany’s mining heartland.
Copper poised for best year since 2009 after December surge All six base metals on the LME are headed for annual gains in a year that’s seen an array of supply-side pressures. December 24, 2025 | 10:11 am
