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.
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.
US asks allies to step up measures on Chinese minerals Ending US reliance on the minerals has been a top priority for Washington since last year, when Beijing imposed export restrictions on rare earths. January 15, 2026 | 04:05 pm
