December 16, 2018 Coal mine accident in southwestern China kills 7 -Xinhua The workers at the Fengchun coal mine under the Chongqing Energy Group were killed in an underground transport accident.
December 14, 2018 Climate ideals clash with coal realities at Polish-led U.N. talks Coal bosses see a need to address climate risk, but say Poland must use thermal coal for electricity until it has a better option.
December 14, 2018 Thirteen miners trapped in coal mine in northern India after flooding 'We are praying that they come out alive' - Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma.
December 14, 2018 Australian rail workers postpone coal haulage strikes as cyclone looms Aurizon's 4 major railways in the Bowen Basin of Queensland, the world's largest coking coal export region, carry coal from mines owned by BHP Billiton , Glencore , Anglo American…
December 13, 2018 Canadian coal plants to be phased out by 2030 The government says it wants to have 90% of this country’s electricity generated from non-emitting sources.
December 13, 2018 Australian rail workers plan strikes that could hit key coal haulage tracks Coal railway workers at Australian hauler Aurizon Holdings Ltd are planning strikes after a breakdown in pay negotiations, their trade union said.
December 13, 2018 Eskom debt swap not an option – South Africa’s Ramaphosa Eskom, which has implemented power cuts due to coal shortages and poor plant performance, said it wants the government to take on $7 billion of its debts.
December 12, 2018 Global bankers spurn Trump’s pleas to keep making loans for coal Given the economics and how the conversation around coal has shifted, you might as well try to push these banks into rotary phones or horse-drawn carriages.
December 12, 2018 Gupta’s South African mining assets attract $215m bid Project Halo will buy Optimum Coal Mine (Pty) Ltd, Koornfontein Mines (Pty) Ltd and Optimum Coal Terminal (Pty) according to the term sheet seen by Bloomberg.
December 11, 2018 President Trump’s coal comeback keeps falling short In the grand scheme of things, even the 2,500 coal-mining jobs added since Trump took office in January 2017 really don’t amount to much.
Iamgold’s Lemelin thanks mentor for Africa option Bruno Lemelin recalls his first Iamgold boss urging him to join Essakane in Burkina Faso as regional politics began to unravel. December 26, 2025 | 05:00 am
