March 31, 2023 South Africa pushes to delay coal plant closures With blackouts often exceeding 10 hours a day, the government is under pressure to hold on to whatever generation capacity it has.
March 31, 2023 High-quality concrete produced with coal fly ash Scientists at Rice University are employing flash Joule heating to remove toxic heavy metals from fly ash and use the resulting product to manufacture concrete.
March 30, 2023 Fire shuts Peabody coal mine and there’s no estimate for restart The Shoal Creek mine, about 56 kilometers west of Birmingham, is the company’s lone producer of metallurgical coal for export.
March 27, 2023 Thungela seeks more coal assets as rail woes worsen Thungela posted record profit last year as European demand for coal surged following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
March 27, 2023 Researchers point to best techniques to improve combustion, reduce pollution in coal-fired plants Combining swirl flow and air staging technologies could improve combustion performance in and reduce pollution from coal-fired power plants.
March 25, 2023 Billionaire mining tycoon in India fights to clear Vedanta’s debt Vedanta Resources has close to $2 billion of bonds to settle in 2024 — half of which is due in January.
March 23, 2023 China’s reopening to roil energy prices if Beijing overdelivers China’s reopening after three years of Covid Zero is the main source of optimism for commodities markets.
March 23, 2023 Vedanta says talk of stake sale baseless as shares drop Bloomberg reported that the Anil Agarwal was weighing selling less than 5% stake in the company.
March 23, 2023 Next-gen explosives for mining, military developed Researchers have developed high explosives that won't detonate unless activated by being filled with an inert fluid.
March 22, 2023 Australian coal finally lands in oversupplied Chinese market Some 207,000 tons arrived in China in February, according to customs data.
First Quantum to sell Spanish mine for $190M Global Panduro, an entity controlled by US private equity Resource Capital Funds, will acquire the past-producing Las Cruces copper mine. December 24, 2025 | 07:28 am