October 17, 2023 Whitehaven to buy BHP’s Queensland coal mines in $4.1bn deal The decision furthers BHP's push to exit its coal operations in Queensland.
October 14, 2023 Hundreds of homes in northern England now use coal mine water heat The plant in Gateshead makes use of water-filled, disused coal workings 150 metres beneath the town centre and harnesses geothermal energy from mine water.
October 12, 2023 Raising capital now biggest risk to mining companies after ESG The massive capital outlays required by the green energy transition have become a top mining boardroom agenda item, says new survey.
October 12, 2023 Adani Group inflated coal import price between 2019 and 2021 — Financial Times According to FT, Adani utilized offshore intermediaries to import $5 billion worth of coal, with prices at times exceeding double the market rate.
October 11, 2023 X-Batt and Consol collaborate on coal-based battery tech Researchers emphasized that many mines set to close soon don't have plans for future operations or transitioning to a post-coal economy.
October 11, 2023 Australian court backs coal mine expansions in key climate case Australia has seen a slew of legal challenges against projects over their forecast impact on global warming.
October 10, 2023 Teck to balance valuation with ‘execution risk’ in coal sale Teck is weighing multiple potential deals for its steelmaking coal unit, as the company seeks to rebrand as a standalone metals producer.
October 10, 2023 Coal industry faces 1 million job losses from global energy transition – research Hundreds of labor-intensive mines are expected to close in the coming decades.
October 10, 2023 All miners evacuated after fire at Evraz-owned mine in Russia Russia's coal-rich Kemerovo region is no stranger to mining disasters.
October 5, 2023 BHP plans to keep its remaining coal after completing mine sales Efforts to divest BHP’s interests in the Daunia and Blackwater sites in Queensland are ongoing.
Copper poised for best year since 2009 after December surge All six base metals on the LME are headed for annual gains in a year that’s seen an array of supply-side pressures. December 24, 2025 | 10:11 am
