September 25, 2015 Total US coal mines the lowest on record — report The total number of operating coal mines in the U.S. has hit its lowest point since at least 1923, one of the earliest year on record, according to the Energy…
September 24, 2015 Renewables beat coal for first time in UK electricity mix More than a quarter of the UK's electricity came from renewables this spring, official figures show.
September 23, 2015 The ever diminishing ambitions of BHP Billiton This year capital and exploration spending at BHP will be $13 billion less than in 2013, leaving the world's largest miner with a single greenfield project.
September 23, 2015 EPA Announces $13.2 Million in Supplemental Funds to Clean up Contaminated Brownfields Sites Across the US Today the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced approximately $13.2 million in supplemental funding to help transform communities by cleaning up contaminated Brownfields properties. Supplemental funding of the Revolving Loan…
September 23, 2015 South Africa replaces mining minister on eve of massive job cuts Given that ousted minister Ramatlhodi is considered the main person that helped end a five-month strike in the country’s platinum sector last year, Zuma's decision is being questioned.
September 23, 2015 BHP Billiton contributed $7.3 billion in payments worldwide, shows first related report The mining giant acknowledged it used a Singapore marketing hub to minimize its tax expenses, but added it is paying its fair share worldwide.
September 22, 2015 World Coal Association calls for Climate Week to recognize role of all low emission technologies The World Coal Association (WCA) has called on participants at Climate Week to recognise the role of all low emission technologies in reducing global CO2 emissions.
September 22, 2015 Glencore drops to lowest ever on China-triggered mining stocks massacre Worries over China's growth and its impact on commodity prices prompted broker downgrades for some of the industry’s biggest names.
September 21, 2015 This is the scariest mining chart you’ll see today We're only halfway into mining bear market says new report.
September 21, 2015 Mongolia struggles to develop Tavan Tolgoi coal mine Development of the mine, halted by politics and weak government institutions, reflects the resource curse as Mongolia’s Parliament failed to transfer ownership of the coal mine.
Copper poised for best year since 2009 after December surge All six base metals on the LME are headed for annual gains in a year that’s seen an array of supply-side pressures. December 24, 2025 | 10:11 am
