May 3, 2024

BHP’s high-stakes tilt for Anglo puts regulators in spotlight

The proposed $39 billion combination has more than enough components to trigger intense oversight by regulators concerned about implications for market concentration and access to key minerals.

May 2, 2024

Coal India reports 26% rise in profit as staff costs fall

Coal India’s stock has nearly doubled over the past year.

May 1, 2024

Column: China overtakes Japan in April as Australia’s top coal market

It is the first time this has happened in any month in more than four years.

April 30, 2024

G-7 nations to agree on first half of 2030s for coal phase-out

The US, UK, Germany, France, Canada, Japan and Italy agreed on the date after talks on Monday held under Italy’s presidency.

April 30, 2024

As BHP weighs firm bid for Anglo, investors fret over cherry-picking assets

BHP Group can't cherry-pick Anglo American assets without paying a hefty premium, Anglo investors told Reuters.

April 30, 2024

New Korean process quickly converts manure into biochar

A new Manure To Biochar process converts 10 tonnes of livestock manure into biochar in a single day.

April 29, 2024

Top Glencore shareholders favor keeping coal over spinoff

The world’s largest shipper of thermal coal had said it intended to spin the business off within two years of closing a deal to buy Teck Resources' steelmaking coal assets.

April 29, 2024

Column: BHP’s Anglo buyout makes business sense if the price is right

The bid may also be a tacit admission on BHP's part that buying copper assets is far easier than trying to find them and develop new mines.

April 29, 2024

Harum Energy eyes nickel assets as it shifts focus from coal

The firm has bought stakes in three nickel processing plants, and is weighing an initial public offering of the unit.

April 28, 2024

Researchers publish disaster risk monitoring protocol for multi-coal seam mining

When unstable, coal pillars from multi-coal seams mining pose significant risks during both the production and closure stages.