September 2, 2014

Miner killed in Turkish coal mine

Mining accidents are common in Turkey, where poor safety conditions have cost 3,000 lives since 1941.

August 29, 2014

Coal shortage cripples half of India’s power plants

They barely have enough to last a week, the lowest level since one of the world's worst blackouts hit the country in 2012.

August 26, 2014

U.S. miner buys Glencore’s massive Donkin coal mine

Cline Group now owns a 75% stake in the project, considered one of the largest undeveloped coal deposits in North America.

August 25, 2014

Over 200 coal mining licences deemed illegal by India’s Supreme Court

The country’s top court will decide on whether to revoke those permits in a series of hearings starting September 1.

August 25, 2014

New $15bn coal mine in Australia to hire over 5,000 workers

And that's only during the construction phase.

August 25, 2014

Cliffs Natural Resources up on $200m buyback plan

The new repurchase program will remain active until Dec. 31, 2015.

August 25, 2014

Here is how Australia spent its mining boom bonanza

Economists say the mining boom increased Australian living standards substantially.

August 24, 2014

Busy times ahead: global mining deals on their way up

Gold assets among favourites.

August 22, 2014

Anglo American, horse breeders fight over mine expansion

The open pit mine would produce 7 million tonnes of coal a year and contribute $33 million in annual royalties.

August 20, 2014

Glasenberg: ‘Supercycle ain’t over’ – demand ‘higher than it’s ever been’

Glencore CEO Ivan Glasenberg strikes positive note after announcing jump in profits, output and better trading conditions at Swiss commodities giant.