February 3, 2023

Thungela Resources to buy controlling stake in Australian mine

The coal producer has been searching for assets outside South Africa, where shipments are being curbed by rail bottleneck.

February 3, 2023

Iron ore price retreats on China demand rethink, price curbs worry

"Iron ore is facing pressure from price control, so pay attention to policy risks," Sinosteel analysts said.

February 2, 2023

Colombia’s mining royalties hit record $1.32bn in 2022

Coal production rose 10% year on year to 65.3 million tonnes, marking a second year of recovery.

February 2, 2023

Zimbabwe allows miners, exporters to keep more forex from exports

Over the years, the country has struggled to attract significant foreign investment.

February 2, 2023

Seriti to build South Africa’s largest wind farm to power coal mines

The 155-megawatt, $236 million wind farm will generate about 75% of the electricity Seriti needs to run its coal mines in South Africa.

February 1, 2023

Visualizing the scale of global fossil fuel production

How much oil, coal, and natural gas do we extract each year? See the scale of annual fossil fuel production in perspective.

February 1, 2023

VRIC 2023: Canada’s resource economy at a critical crossroads, former premiers say

Concern is growing over the federal government’s seeming inability to leverage Canada’s vast natural resource endowment as it navigates the uncertain global geopolitical and economic landscape.

January 31, 2023

Teck’s zinc production up; copper, coal miss guidance for 2022

Total refined zinc output was 248,900 tonnes, below the lower guidance number of 257,000 tonnes.

January 30, 2023

Indonesia sees record coal exports of more than 500 million tonnes in 2023

Last year, Indonesia produced 687 million tonnes of coal.

January 29, 2023

UK’s power switch-off shows future for cleaner energy grid

The UK had a preview of the choices that will have to become commonplace as the world transitions to clean energy sources.