January 23, 2024 Winners of China’s 2023 coal-buying bonanza face a tougher year Imports surged 62% in 2023 to an unprecedented 474 million tons as the government supplemented record production at home.
January 21, 2024 South32 misses output estimates, puts Colombia nickel unit under review The miner on Monday posted a near 50% drop in second-quarter metallurgical coal output.
January 21, 2024 Global inventory of world’s mines needed – researchers Researchers say that about half of the world's mining impacts remain undocumented.
January 19, 2024 Whitehaven considers sale of 20% of coal mine to steel producers “Interest is very, very strong” in relation to a stake in Blackwater, Whitehaven CEO says.
January 19, 2024 Transnet partially restores service on coal export line Two lines have been out of service since Sunday morning after two trains collided.
January 16, 2024 Teck misses copper, zinc guidance for 2023, coal production higher Annual production was impacted by challenges across operations through the year.
January 16, 2024 Train collision disrupts supplies to Africa’s biggest coal port The disruption comes as Transnet struggles to improve its performance, particularly on the line that transports coal from mines in South Africa’s Mpumalanga province to the Richards Bay Coal Terminal.
January 14, 2024 Paramilitary, guerrilla groups threaten coal mining unions in Colombia Coal mining unions in Colombia are asking the government for protection after receiving threats from paramilitary and guerrilla groups.
January 13, 2024 China coal mine accident kills at least 10, prompts safety checks At least 10 people have died and six are missing after a coal mine accident in the city of Pingdingshan, in central China.
January 12, 2024 China coal mine accident kills at least 8, rescue ops underway Preliminary investigation showed the accident occurred due to a coal and gas outburst at the mine.
Copper poised for best year since 2009 after December surge All six base metals on the LME are headed for annual gains in a year that’s seen an array of supply-side pressures. December 24, 2025 | 10:11 am
