February 20, 2019 Glencore yields to investor pressure, caps coal production The mining and trading giant will cap its production of thermal and coking coal at about 150m tonnes per year, close to its planned output level for 2019.
February 19, 2019 Chinese traders freeze Australian coal orders amid 40-day customs delays – sources Tension between Beijing and Canberra has grown in recent months over issues of cyber security and China's influence in Pacific island nations.
February 15, 2019 Mongolia posts 6.9% economic growth in 2018 Coal and copper generate almost 70% of Mongolia's total export revenues and most of its mining output is sold to neighboring China.
February 13, 2019 Strike over job losses compounds South Africa blackout woes While South Africa has suffered electricity shortages for more than a decade, the utility is at a crisis point and is seen as the biggest threat to the economy.
February 13, 2019 SNC-Lavalin bonds weaken as S&P cuts company to cusp of junk The company said it failed to reach an agreement with a client in a dispute over a mining project in Latin America, prompting it to slash its profit forecast by…
February 13, 2019 Colombia coal output likely to hold steady in 2019, companies say The Andean nation is the world's fifth-largest exporter of coal.
February 11, 2019 Operational risks and safety must be a top agenda in mining A gap in engagement between company leaders and front-line workers is critical to preventing and mitigating risks.
February 11, 2019 South Africa’s Eskom carries out biggest power cuts in years Splitting Eskom in three doesn't fix the issue that it is in a very dire financial situation.
February 11, 2019 First US coal plant in years opens where no options exist To boost coal use in the US: Find a spot near a mine with no access to oil or natural gas pipelines, where it’s not particularly windy and it’s dark…
February 10, 2019 Minerals Council of Australia calls for tax, workplace law reform According to the industry group, such reform would encourage additional investment in capital and technology.
AI boom set to turbocharge uranium demand in 2026 Investor surveys and asset managers point to AI-driven power demand tightening uranium supply and supporting higher prices into 2026. December 26, 2025 | 03:55 am
