November 22, 2023

Ukraine’s coal mines turn to women to solve wartime staff shortages

After more than a thousand of its workers went to fight Russia's invasion, a coal company decided to allow women to work underground for the first time in its history.

November 21, 2023

Indonesia aims to start collecting levies from coal miners in January

The proceeds will be used to compensate miners who supply to the state-owned power firm at the capped price.

November 20, 2023

Rio Tinto to pay $28 million fine to settle US SEC fraud case

The defendants had been accused of deceiving investors about the value of Rio Tinto Coal Mozambique.

November 17, 2023

Teck’s deal to shed coal comes at a perfect time

The Vancouver-based miner’s dramatic repositioning comes at a good time for investors.

November 16, 2023

Top court kills Colombian royalty measure worth $780 million

The fiscal reform approved last year prevented oil and coal producers from deducting royalty payments from their corporate tax liability.

November 16, 2023

Top companies’ lobbying undermines their climate pledges, study finds

A study of 293 companies found that nearly 60% of those are at risk of "net zero greenwash" due to their lobbying.

November 16, 2023

Glencore bets on US love of coal with new fossil fuel giant

The company unveiled the first step in the process, with the deal to buy control of Teck.

November 16, 2023

Death toll in China coal firm office rises to 26; at least 38 injured

President Xi Jinping urged the authorities to ensure more safety measures are put in place to avoid such incidents.

November 15, 2023

Canada’s Lassonde ‘mystified’ by Teck choice of Glencore bid for coal unit

Pierre Lassonde said his consortium's offer was credible and comparable to what Teck's board accepted from Glencore.

November 15, 2023

Canada likely to approve Glencore-Teck deal despite foreign investment scrutiny

Canada has tightened in recent years its Investment Canada Act, the main tool used to review inbound deals to ensure transactions are not harmful to national security.