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.

August 30, 2019

Shipping’s great fuel switch is starting to drive up freight costs

The maritime industry is preparing for one of the most significant changes in its recent history.

August 30, 2019

World’s largest coal miner likely to keep dominating Indian market

The South Asian economy will allow 100% foreign direct investment in mining and sale of coal, said India's trade minister.

August 30, 2019

Canada injects millions into EVs, energy-efficient mining technology projects

One of the initiatives is expected to reduce energy consumption at mine sites, cut costs and make remote operations more productive.

August 29, 2019

Glencore’s massive NSW coal project gets conditional approval

United Wambo plans to develop an open-cut mine producing up to 10 million tonnes per year.

August 28, 2019

Glencore awarded just $19m by tribunal in Colombia lawsuit

A World Bank tribunal has ordered Colombia to repay a $19 million fine it levied on Glencore's coal mining subsidiary Prodeco.