Iron ore drops below $80 a tonne again
So far this year, the commodity has risen just 0.6%, quite far from the over 20% gains seen just over a month ago.
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Peabody Energy back to the NYSE as emerges from bankruptcy
The US largest coal miner is back.
Pink Star diamond breaks world record at $71.2 million
The stunning 59.6-carat diamond smashed the $60 million pre-sale estimate set by Sotheby's at Tuesday's auction in Hong Kong.
Diamond market regaining sparkle — DeBeers sales up again
The world’s No.1 diamond miner by value, reported a 4.9% rise in sales during the third cycle of the year, on the back of a global recovery in prices and demand.
Coking coal price surges 15%
Cyclone Debbie.
EU toughens up rules on imports of conflict minerals
The new law, which will come into force in 2021, requires importers to ensure their business do not contribute to armed conflicts.
Search for ship containing 260,000 tonnes of iron ore continues
The Stellar Daisy, which set out from the a port in Brazil to China, last made contact on Friday. 22 out of the 24 crew members are still unaccounted for.
Cyclone Debbie disrupts $3.2bn of Australian coal exports
Damage to rail lines in cyclone-hit Queensland have disrupted the shipment of between 15 million and 20 million tonnes of coking coal destined to Asia.
This firm may make coal’s future a lot brighter
Australia’s Dotz Nano has found a new use for coal that could be a welcome boost to the dying industry, particularly in the US.
