August 11, 2023

South32 to halt some Appin mine operations amid workers strike

Workers voted to go on a strike till Aug. 18 after rejecting a new workplace deal that would have given them a 6.3% pay hike this year.

August 10, 2023

South32 safety managers launch week-long strike

Due to the strike, some parts of the Appin mine have been made non-operational.

August 10, 2023

Column: China’s renewed appetite for Australian coal disrupts Asia flows

For the first seven months of the year, the world's biggest coal importer saw arrivals of 261.18 million metric tons, up 88.6% from the same period in 2022.

August 9, 2023

Ramaco shares dive as coal outlook softens, board okays rare earths buildout

Headline earnings, adjusting for non-recurring items, fell 38% yearly to $30 million.

August 8, 2023

Glencore half-year profit drops 50% as commodity prices ease

At its own mines, Glencore said profit was hurt by lower prices for coal and cobalt in particular.

August 8, 2023

University researchers advance renewable mining strategies in Wyoming’s Powder River Basin

Research is to show that aligning power consumption with renewable power availability reduces the environmental impact of power generation and also improves the bottom line for mining companies. 

August 8, 2023

Glencore keeps dealmaking powder dry for Teck as payouts drop

The company underlined its interest in a deal by holding back $2 billion for a potential purchase of Teck’s coal business.

August 6, 2023

Mexican authorities still not able to recover bodies of 10 miners killed a year ago in Coahuila

Relatives of the victims of a coal mining accident that took place a year ago in Coahuila are falling into despair.

August 5, 2023

One miner dies, five injured after underground tremor in Polish mine

One miner died and five were injured after an underground tremor in a mine at Bielszowice in southern Poland.

August 3, 2023

Typhoon’s devastation brings respite to China’s coal market

Torrential rains are dousing Chinese coal prices as power consumption drops in flood-hit cities and industrial areas.