May 21, 2019

The future of energy won’t be decided by voters — opinion

Investors in energy seem now to be sitting on the sidelines, waiting to see whether the cost deflation in renewables will overcome issues around grid integration, or whether some unforeseen policy…

May 21, 2019

Indoor rainforest maker to transform former Australian coal mine

UK-based charity The Eden project has partnered with Alcoa to build a $150 million eco-tourism attraction at the company’s former Anglesea coal mine in Australia.

May 20, 2019

Controversial Australia coal mine boosted after shock vote

A surprise election victory for Australia’s pro-coal ruling Coalition is ratcheting up pressure on the Queensland state government to approve development in one of the biggest untapped reserves of the…

May 17, 2019

Canada injects $325K into ‘climate change adaptation’ for mining sector

Mining Association of Canada (MAC) will be in charge of developing program to give miners tools and knowledge needed to better plan for climate change.

May 15, 2019

Trump likes fossil fuels but investors don’t

As lucrative as the overall stock market has been for investors during the past two years, clean-technology shares have done even better.

May 14, 2019

Australia’s Pembroke wins govt approval for $700m coking coal mine

Pembroke has been talking to potential customers and is also open to selling a stake in the mine that will eventually produce 15 million tonnes of high-quality coking coal a…

May 13, 2019

First Quantum signals potential restart of Ravensthorpe mine

According to the company, initial planning for the resumption of operations at Ravensthorpe has begun.

May 13, 2019

Poland to hold high-level talks on Prairie Mining coal projects dispute

Poland's prime minister and other government officials will meet on Tuesday to discuss a threat by Australia's Prairie Mining to sue Warsaw over difficulties it faced in developing coal projects.

May 13, 2019

Polish government has turned energy market into a ‘tragedy,’ regulator says

Poland's energy market is being left to speculators after repeated interventions by the government have put off long-term investors.

May 12, 2019

Historic Siberian mine to become automated

The Siberian Coal Energy Company partnered with VIST Group to develop an unmanned drilling technology at the Tugnuysky coal mine.