March 16, 2023

Death toll from Colombia coal mine explosion climbs to 21

Death toll from Colombia coal mine explosion climbs to 21.

March 15, 2023

Colombia coal mine gas blast kills at least 11

The explosion took place late on Tuesday in a rural area of Sutatausa, about 75 km north of Bogota.

March 15, 2023

Moody’s upgrades global metals & mining outlook to stable  

The investors service maintained its 12-month price assumptions and medium-term sensitivity ranges for all commodities except coal.

March 14, 2023

China removes all remaining curbs on Australian coal imports

Imports could reach 1 million tons in the first half of March alone.

March 8, 2023

Battery bonanza is being sparked by coal’s exit in Australia

Australia’s rapid shift from coal-fired power to cleaner alternatives is underwriting a boom in battery projects able to store solar and wind energy.

March 4, 2023

China to develop more energy and mineral reserves, boost production

China should also promote research and development for the clean and efficient use of coal, Premier Li Keqiang said.

March 3, 2023

Japan’s top steelmaker eyes $700 million ‘green steel’ project

Australia and Brazil are among possible sites.

March 2, 2023

Nippon Steel could buy more stakes in coking coal and iron ore mines

Japan's top steelmaker said it will spend around C$1.5 billion to buy a 10% stake in Elk Valley Resources.

March 2, 2023

Column: India cheers the return of ‘King Coal’ as industry sees buoyant future

The industry's confidence in a long and prosperous future stands in contrast to India's commitment to "phase down" coal-fired power generation.

February 26, 2023

China approved enough new coal plants last year to power the UK

Local governments permitted 106 gigawatts of new plants, the most since 2015.