September 17, 2013

British Columbia’s ten biggest mines

A look at Canada's third-largest mining province.

September 17, 2013

Colombian coal workers back on the job pushed by controversial ruling

Arbitration committee summoned by the Colombian Ministry of Labour, told workers they had 72 hours to end the strike or otherwise face the consequences.

September 15, 2013

Mongolia opens new door to world’s richest coking coal fields

Mongolia is offering infrastructure companies ways to swap investments for equity in 6.4 billion tonne Tavan Tolgoi met coal deposit.

September 15, 2013

Mine collapse kills 28 in north Afghanistan

A coal mine in a remote area of Samangan province collapsed on Saturday after a gas explosion.

September 13, 2013

The ups and downs of the US solar power market

Utilities market demand up 42% this quarter.

September 13, 2013

Obama’s ‘all-out-war’ on coal hits China

China yesterday and the US next week, both banning construction of new coal-fired power plants.

September 13, 2013

Australian coal miners walk off the job after late wages payment

“It’s not the first time it’s happened and the boys have had enough."

September 13, 2013

Rock band to commemorate UK’s worst ever mining disaster

100 years ago an explosion at the Senghenydd, Wales coal mine killed 439 miners.

September 12, 2013

CHARTS: Australia, Canada met coal outlook OK. US not so much

50% of US met coal exporters lose money at today's prices.

September 12, 2013

China gets tough on coal, pollution

Bans new coal-fired power plants in some areas as part of anti-pollution measures.