January 16, 2019 Mining the Americas in 2019 — a forecast Canada's cobalt sector and Ecuador's budding mining sector for copper and gold will be investment hot spots.
January 16, 2019 Australia’s South32 Q2 metallurgical coal production nearly doubles Production of coking or metallurgical coal rose to about 1.6 million tonnes in the December quarter.
January 16, 2019 China’s latest mine collapse could cut coal capacity by 100mtpa Coal prices in Shenmu and Fugu have increased by RMB10-50/t since the accident.
January 15, 2019 Electric cars seen getting cleaner even where grids rely on coal The global share of zero-carbon electricity generation is set to increase from 38 percent last year to 63 percent by 2040.
January 15, 2019 Project Halo rejects favouritism claims in Optimum coal mine buy The South African consortium distanced itself from allegations that it is linked to the Gupta family, the previous owner of Optimum coal and other two assets.
January 14, 2019 China’s 2018 iron ore imports fall 1%, first annual drop since 2010 The fall in iron ore purchases for 2018 came as a 70 percent plunge in profit margins since late October cut the incentive for steelmakers to ramp up output and…
January 13, 2019 Merkel seeks to heal rift over role of coal in Germany’s economy The Chancellor will use a Tuesday dinner meeting in Berlin to press a panel plotting an exit from the world’s most widely used power-plant fuel.
January 13, 2019 Coal mine collapse in China’s Shaanxi kills 21 – People’s Daily The accident is the deadliest reported so far this year in China's coal industry, known for its poor safety record.
January 11, 2019 The rising cost of socially responsible investing: Mark Gilbert As the saying goes, if you think knowledge is expensive, try ignorance.
January 4, 2019 Indian rescuers struggle to pump out water from flooded mine The mine became flooded after at least 15 miners went down the narrow pit on Dec. 13.
CMOC bets on copper growth, maintains cobalt target Copper output is seen at 760,000 tons to 820,000 tons this year, rising as much as 11% from last year, the Chinese miner said. January 16, 2026 | 10:55 am
