January 25, 2013 Mining billionaire Batista denies suspension of coal projects in Colombia The mining magnate continues to believe in his Colombian coal projects, despite the unfavourable market scenario.
January 25, 2013 Problems at the world’s largest coking coal mine escalate Mongolia is planning to cancel China coal-supply contract, and has delayed Tavan Tolgoi's IPO.
January 24, 2013 Chinese regulators to give go-ahead to Xstrata-Glencore merger Officials indicate they have no reasons to refuse the proposed take-over
January 23, 2013 Beijing plans coal pollution clampdown 450 heavy-polluting coal plants will be closed
January 23, 2013 Coal export proposals are number one threat to the climate in the US: Greenpeace Coal export expansions in the United States would release more carbon pollution than any other new US fossil fuel project, according to the most report from Greenpeace.
January 23, 2013 BHP axes coal costs, fuels aluminum writedown speculation In its half-year production update, BHP highlighted challenges faced by its aluminum and nickel businesses.
January 23, 2013 Brazil’s Eike Batista to delist coal firm CCX The world of mining's richest entrepreneur is trying to recover investors’ trust and bump up his shrinking business empire.
January 22, 2013 BHP Billiton production report for the half year ended December 2012 The release highlights iron, copper, petroleum and coal production.
January 22, 2013 Rio Tinto mulls Riversdale coal sale after review A person familiar with the matter says Rio Tinto is considering a sale of all or part of its Riversdale unit after last week flagging a $3 billion writedown for…
January 21, 2013 South Africa to announce decision on Glencore–Xstrata on Tuesday South Africa's Competition Tribunal will publish its official decision on the proposed Glencore-Xstrata merger tomorrow.
Brazilian authorities find erosion at Vale unit after water overflow The suspension at Viga will last until the firm presents reports that show it can re-establish environmental control of the project. January 29, 2026 | 10:08 am