April 4, 2019 West Virginia’s trying to revive coal, one miner isn’t convinced West Virginia is dangling tax incentives for coal miners in an attempt to revive operations in Coal Country, but Contura Energy Inc. isn’t swayed just yet.
April 3, 2019 Immersive Technologies recognizes two for mining business improvement Immersive Technologies has announced the winners of its Global Business Improvement Award 2018.
April 3, 2019 US National Mining Association President and CEO to retire Hal Quinn has served as president and chief executive officer for 11 years – the longest-tenured head of the organization.
April 2, 2019 Glencore, Tohoku Electric set coal contract price at $94.75/T The price, which serves as an industry benchmark for supplies of seaborne thermal coal in Asia, was 14% lower than a price agreed for the year through September this year.
April 1, 2019 Former coal-fired power plant in Ontario becomes solar facility Since 2014, Ontario Power Generation stopped using coal to generate electricity in Canada's most populous province.
March 31, 2019 Northern Vancouver Island’s mineral potential to be surveyed According to Geoscience BC, every time its team runs projects like this one, new investment comes into the region at hand.
March 27, 2019 Mitsubishi completes sale of interest in Gregory Crinum coking coal mine in Australia BHP, the holder of the remaining interest in the mine, also completed its sale of their 50% interest to Sojitz.
March 26, 2019 China boosts coal mining capacity despite climate pledges China added 194 million tonnes of coal mining capacity in 2018 despite vows to eliminate excess capacity in the sector and to reduce fossil fuel consumption.
March 25, 2019 China’s Feb coking coal imports from Australia fall 21% Australian imports were at 1.16 million tonnes last month, compared to 1.47 million tonnes in February 2018.
March 24, 2019 Bosnia’s 300 MW power plant to go offline for 35-day overhaul on Mar. 25 The Stanari coal-fired power plant in Doboj is the first privately-funded power plant in the Western Balkans.
US urges partners and allies to increase critical minerals supply chain resiliency Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent hosted his counterparts in Washington to discuss solutions to secure and diversify supply chains for critical minerals. January 12, 2026 | 03:08 pm
