September 7, 2018

Mining exploration spending in Australia jumps to 5-year high

Drilling at new projects up 57% as spending on gold exploration reaches 21-year high.

September 7, 2018

Pollution regulator issues environmental notices to Coal India

The notices, issued in July and August, said that inspections found that the sludge treatment plant in one of the mines was defunct, among other things.

September 7, 2018

Canada’s Nova Scotia: Worth a second look

Success breeds success and there is a great deal of exploration activity taking place in the Atlantic Canada province these days. 

September 6, 2018

Leaders in raising mining capital in 2017

Yancoal Australia was on top.

September 6, 2018

India boosts purchases of Indonesian coal as prices drop

India, the world's second-largest coal importer, has defied its prior history of being a price-sensitive buyer and boosted its imports this year.

September 6, 2018

Dalian coking coal extends gains as smog crackdown tightens supplies

Chinese coking coal futures rose their most in a month on Thursday, buoyed by firm physical prices.

September 3, 2018

India’s Anil Agarwal succeeds with Vedanta Resources buyout

Some in the industry see this move as a prelude to a potentially broader deal with bigger miner Anglo American.

September 2, 2018

Peabody’s mine site in Australia rehabilitated two years early

The company's own workforce is in charge of re-profiling the terrain using seven massive bulldozers.

August 29, 2018

Old coal mines in Glasgow to host geothermal research lab

Can old coal mines generate harnessable low-carbon heat for domestic use?

August 29, 2018

Seven new powerhouses to drive mineral demand: EMR exec

"It is not just China."