November 18, 2013 Strikes, guerrilla attacks take their toll in Colombia’s coal output, down 11% Colombia, the fourth largest coal exporter, has estimated reserves for at least a century, but labour issues and safety concerns are jeopardizing the sector's future.
November 18, 2013 UN climate chief to coal industry: ‘Leave most existing reserves in the ground’ Christiana Figueres called the coal industry to diversify toward cleaner energy sources.
November 18, 2013 Wrong to highlight oil sands as major source of climate change: IEA chief economist "I expect a growing amount of Canadian energy exports will go to Asia."
November 18, 2013 Chinese miners crucial to opening of North Korea’s economy $6 trillion worth of rare elements and mineral deposits in North Korea.
November 17, 2013 Poland hosts two very different climate change summits this week As of Monday, Poland will be host to two climate change summits: One organized by the United Nations and the other by the World Coal Association.
November 16, 2013 Caterpillar shuttering Virginia plant, 240 layoffs Plant makes undergroud mining equipment, such as scoops, coal haulers and other items.
November 15, 2013 US closing eight coal-fired power plants in Tennessee Decision was driven by a combination of environmental requirements, the age of the plants, competition from natural gas and declining electricity consumption in Tenessee.
November 14, 2013 Mongolia splashes out on Washington lobbyists $50,000 a month to promote new foreign investor friendly law.
November 13, 2013 Mongolia’s wealthy politicians The rulers of Mongolia's fewer than 3 million citizens have amassed the equivalent of 7.6% of the country's economy.
November 13, 2013 Steve Palmer: change up your portfolio’s sector weightings to capture profits In this interview with The Mining Report, Steve Palmer describes how his fund uses "bottom-up analysis" to find profit opportunities in metals, energy, life sciences and tech stocks
Capstone Copper’s Chilean workers ready to strike if mediation fails The 645-member union rejected a contract offer in mid-December. December 24, 2025 | 12:12 pm