November 8, 2017 Glencore extends lockout at Australia coal mine as talks stall again Glencore has extended a lockout of 190 workers at Oaky North mine in eastern Australia for a further two weeks.
November 6, 2017 New International Standard to reduce mining accidents Light at the end of the tunnel - find out how a new ISO standard can help reduce mine accidents.
November 6, 2017 Canadian junior miners worth jumps for second year in a row Aggregate market cap of the top 100 junior mining companies was up 7% to $12.2 billion, a level not seen since 2010, but the group significantly underperformed the Venture Exchange…
November 5, 2017 In the country where coal is king, a battle with the EU looms The buzzword in the Brussels energy and climate bubble is 450, a number that is dividing European Union lawmakers and making coal-dependent Poland fume over upcoming reforms to the world’s…
November 1, 2017 Awaiting Trump’s coal comeback, miners reject retraining Although there have been small gains in coal output and hiring this year, driven by foreign demand, production levels remain near lows hit in 1978.
October 30, 2017 Glencore raises marketing guidance, lowers output In third-quarter production report, Glencore lowered its output guidance for copper, zinc and coal but said full-year earnings would not suffer.
October 29, 2017 Rick Perry suggests proposal to force utilities to pay more for non-renewables U.S. Energy Secretary Rick Perry has come up with a controversial plan to slow the closure of coal-powered fire plants, under the guise of stabilizing the power grid.
October 29, 2017 Trump to shrink Utah national monuments in bid to boost drilling, mining U.S. President Donald Trump will shrink the size of two national monuments in Utah, Senator Orrin Hatch of Utah said on Friday, a change that will open parts of them…
October 27, 2017 Nova Scotia miners call for better balance in protected areas plan The Mining Association of Nova Scotia is calling on the provincial government to strike a better balance between protecting jobs and protecting land.
October 27, 2017 In bizarre twist, coal may become a scarce commodity: Russell The current debate surrounding coal is generally one of how long it will continue to play a role in the world's energy mix before it is replaced by cleaner alternatives,…
Lundin Gold to invest $100 million in 2026 Ecuador exploration Lundin wants to increase its existing reserves totaling 5.54 million ounces, and identify new deposits through a three-year project. February 12, 2026 | 10:29 am