June 1, 2015 How renewable energy in South Africa is quietly stealing a march on coal The howling wind drives the turbines, their blades bent back from the force as they spin in the evening light and send electricity to local villages in South Africa’s Eastern…
June 1, 2015 This is what the mining market looked like in Q1 SNL Metals & Mining just released an expert review on all aspects of the industry, recent performance and quarterly outlook.
June 1, 2015 Cleaner coal technologies vital to reducing CO2 emissions The World Coal Association's chairman and Glencore executive, Mick Buffier, has called governments to increase investment in low emission technologies.
May 29, 2015 Glencore lines up $15.25bn to refinance existing loans A total of 60 banks committed to the financing, including 34 mandated lead arrangers and bookrunners.
May 28, 2015 Life hasn’t come back to Canada’s mining sector just yet — report Mining equities didn’t fare very well in Ernst & Young's most recent Canadian Mining Eye report.
May 28, 2015 INFOGRAPHIC: Lunar gold rush — How moon mining could work Across history, human development has relied upon the finite resources available on Earth. But the moon – a seemingly barren rock – may actually be a treasure trove of rare…
May 28, 2015 Teck reacts to depressed coal prices by halting production at Canadian mines The company says each of its six mines will be shut down for three weeks in the third quarter.
May 27, 2015 South Africa doesn’t have enough coal for power plants beyond 2016 Main power utility, Eskom, is struggling to meet demand in a country that depends on coal to generate 85% of its electricity.
Copper price racks up longest rally since 2017 with bulls at the helm Futures have rallied by more than 40% this year, setting up the biggest annual advance since 2009. December 30, 2025 | 09:12 am