June 20, 2024 Mining M&A stokes coal race against cleaner power Many banks, insurers and investors have backpedalled from or abandoned the carbon-belching fossil fuel.
June 18, 2024 Alberta’s last coal-fired power plant mothballed Milestone marks the end of burning coal to provide power in the province.
June 17, 2024 British Columbia coal miner fined for repeatedly violating environmental protection regulations Conuma Resources as been fined for over 400 environmental protection violations, according to CBC.
June 9, 2024 China, Pakistan agree to strengthen mining cooperation Pakistani Prime Minister visited Beijing in a bid to upgrade cooperation under the multi-billion dollar China-Pakistan Economic Corridor, a key part of Beijing's Belt and Road Initiative.
June 9, 2024 Existing fossil fuel projects enough to meet energy demands while world transitions to net zero – study Researchers recommend that governments legislate to ban new fossil fuel projects.
June 8, 2024 India’s climate dilemma will hang over Modi’s next five years Narendra Modi has cast himself as climate champion but coal still accounts for roughly three-quarters of output in India and its use continues to rise.
June 8, 2024 Colombia halts coal exports to Israel over Gaza war Colombia is reported to be Israel's biggest supplier of coal.
June 7, 2024 Demand for Canadian natural resources on a “scale never seen before,” says MAC According to the report, the total value of the country's mineral and metal production has quadrupled since 2000.
June 6, 2024 Government regulation top threat facing British Columbia mining industry — report Regulatory factors need to be addressed as province “primes itself to become one of the most reliable and sustainable suppliers of critical metals in Canada and globally,” says PWC.
June 5, 2024 Coal mines’ proximity to urban centres in Australia poses health risks to local populations — study Coal mine proximity to major townships potentially exposes nearby communities to higher levels of CO2 in the air.
Another arrest made in ‘largest gold heist in Canadian history’ In April 2023 about 880 pounds of gold was offloaded from a flight at Toronto’s Pearson International Airport after arriving from Zurich, along with C$2.5 million in cash. January 12, 2026 | 04:55 pm
