June 17, 2013 Mexico shuts down more than 20 coal pits due to child labour probe Particularly in the state of Coahuila, which holds 80% of the country’s coal deposits.
June 16, 2013 A coal billionaire’s companies accused of taking too long to pay their bills “The coal business is terrible."
June 15, 2013 Rio Tinto raises US$3 billion in bond issue Bookrunners are BNP Paribas Securities Corp., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, Credit Suisse (USA) LLC and RBS Securities Inc.
June 14, 2013 Coal is the fastest growing fossil fuel again In 2012 its consumption grew by 2.5% in comparison to 2.2% for natural gas.
June 14, 2013 Miners’ new trilogy: flat revenues, profit drop and weak share prices Report shows mining companies are not longer trusted on their abilities to control costs, deliver on promises and cope with resource nationalization demands.
June 14, 2013 Mitsubishi puts Australian iron ore project on hold It failed to find an investment partner.
June 14, 2013 US losing money on coal leases: report Bureau of Land Management selling mining leases at below market value adds up to billions of lost dollars.
June 13, 2013 Access to capital the top current challenge for the mining sector: Ernst & Young The report also says junior miners will continue to be cash strapped for at least another year, as the global mining industry slows down.
June 12, 2013 China coal import ban ‘catastrophic’ for small Indonesian miners Small coal miners are already under financial pressure coming from falling prices and their rather higher costs.
June 10, 2013 Italy investigates Glencore Xstrata for tax evasion Authorities allege Glencore hid profits by paying other units above-market prices for raw materials.
US urges partners and allies to increase critical minerals supply chain resiliency Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent hosted his counterparts in Washington to discuss solutions to secure and diversify supply chains for critical minerals. January 12, 2026 | 03:08 pm
