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.

April 25, 2024

Anglo’s stumbles have made it prey for mining’s biggest predator

The company’s reputation is in tatters after a series of missteps sent its value plunging by half. And now industry heavyweight BHP is moving in.

April 25, 2024

Teck copper output shoots up on QB mine, profit disappoints

Canada’s largest diversified miner saw its copper production jump by 74% in the first three months of the year.

April 24, 2024

Anglo American confirms non-binding offer from BHP

The proposal comprises an all-share offer for Anglo American by BHP.

April 24, 2024

BHP targets Anglo American in bid valued at $39 billion

Takeover would represent the first mega deal among the world’s biggest diversified miners in over a decade. 

April 24, 2024

Pressure on gas and LNG prices to help switch from coal, says JP Morgan

The sharp growth in gas supply and the drop in prices could lead to a rapid conversion from coal to gas, the bank said.