August 16, 2023

Australian coal miner’s plans may double its methane emissions, Ember says

Whitehaven's ambitious expansion plans would potentially put it at odds with Canberra’s commitment to slash releases of the potent greenhouse gas.

August 16, 2023

Teck and Norden team up to reduce carbon emissions

The agreement is expected to reduce annual emissions from Teck shipments handled by Norden by 25%, or up to 6,700 tonnes of CO2.

August 15, 2023

BHP, South32 may face South Africa class action on lung disease

A legal firm is seeking relief for miners who have worked at the operations since 1965 and their descendants.

August 12, 2023

Solar built on trash offers solution to renewable energy’s space problem

A new solar farm east of London is the size of 28 football fields and sits atop a 5 million-ton trash heap.

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.