June 4, 2024 EU asks Germany to add backstop to €1.8 billion coal exit payout A state payment of as much as €1.2 billion to an entity of Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky’s EPH Group has been preliminarily passed by the European Commission.
June 4, 2024 Mine pollution has isolated British trout — study Trout living in rivers polluted by metal from old mines across the British Isles are genetically "isolated" from other trout.
May 31, 2024 German coal company to get about €1 billion for shutting mines Lausitz Energie Bergbau had initially been promised €1.75 billion by the government to cover mine rehabilitations and closures.
May 31, 2024 Glencore’s climate action plan wins more support from shareholders The new plan published in March included an intermediate target to reduce emissions by 25% by 2030.
May 30, 2024 Anglo starts formal divestment of coal, nickel after rebuffing BHP, CEO says It is said that Anglo's five operating coal mines, development projects and joint ventures in Australia have sparked "more interest" over the past weeks.
May 30, 2024 How a rattled South Africa became Anglo’s best defence against BHP bid More than 20% of Anglo shares are held by South African investors.
May 29, 2024 Glencore to consult investors on coal spinoff after Teck deal Several of Glencore’s largest shareholders believe the company should retain its coal assets.
May 29, 2024 Mining M&A slips as firms lawyer-up to fight regulators The value of deals in the industry declined 12.5% to $74.2 billion this year.
May 29, 2024 Mongolia defends plan to tap mining riches for new sovereign wealth fund Mining represented 28% of Mongolia’s GDP last year and comprised 92% of all exports.
May 28, 2024 Europe’s biggest pension fund sells €10 billion in fossil fuels Stichting Pensioenfonds ABP has now exited all liquid assets in oil, gas and coal.
Chile’s Mantoverde copper output hit as labor talks stall, union says The labor authority had notified that the company will not have emergency personnel from the union to keep facilities operational. January 12, 2026 | 11:18 am