June 26, 2014 Glencore appoints Canadian as its first ever female director Patrice Merrin, 65, is a veteran to the industry.
June 25, 2014 Ex-SouthGobi workers long stuck in Mongolia get trial date Mongolia blocks accused from leaving country, often for years.
June 25, 2014 Cliffs halts operations at West Virginia coal mine The firm is halting its Pinnacle metallurgical coal mine in West Virginia for at least six months, unless market conditions improve.
June 24, 2014 Nathan Tinkler’s $150 million Wilkie Creek coal mine on track The former billionaire denied media reports saying his $150 million agreement to buy coal mine could be delayed or derailed because he has not satisfied contractual financing conditions.
June 24, 2014 BHP mulls further job cuts Up to 3,000 jobs could be axed from BHP's flagship iron ore division, where 500 jobs have already been lost.
June 24, 2014 US Supreme Court backs Obama’s carbon regulations The high court backed the EPA's carbon emission cuts for large facilities, but said it has no rights over smaller polluters such as apartment buildings, schools or restaurants.
June 23, 2014 Colombia’s coal output recovering fast — up 33.8% in Jan-March Total coal exports, however, fell 13.1% in the quarter, from 17.4 million tons in the first quarter of 2013 to 15.1 million tonnes in the same period this year.
June 23, 2014 Coalview announces plans for a new processing facility site in Pennsylvania The plant is expected to process approximately 300,000 tons per year.
June 23, 2014 Emerging markets firms to lead global mining sector: PwC Net profits from progressing economies-based miners reached $24 billion in 2013, compared to a net loss of $4 billion for developed market firms.
June 19, 2014 Australia’s mining jobs running dry as sector growth slow The country's mining industry has lost 6,600 workers in the three months to May.
Lithium swings from glut to scarcity on Asia demand, Traxys says Lithium is emerging from a period of oversupply after record-high prices spurred supply growth at a time of disappointing demand. January 16, 2026 | 01:05 pm