April 4, 2016 Anglo American sells majority stake in Australian coal mine The sale of the Foxleigh mine is part of Anglo’s recently announced exit from coal, which is included in one of the sector’s biggest divestment schemes.
April 4, 2016 The uranium shakedown: How Mongolia and Russia conspired against western investors (Part 3 of 3) In the final part of our probe into the curious case of Khan Resources, we review events leading to the seizure of the company’s Mongolian assets and its chairman’s unusual…
April 3, 2016 The uranium shakedown: How Mongolia and Russia conspired against western investors (Part 2 of 3) In the second installment of the curious case of Khan Resources, we explore the company’s turbulent history in Mongolia and document a deal with Russia’s leadership to swap its uranium…
April 1, 2016 Colombia joins the World Coal Association The Colombian Mining Association (CMA) has joined the World Coal Association (WCA), the global network for the coal industry, as its newest Associate Member.
April 1, 2016 BHP more than triples Brazilian staff in light of Samarco disaster It has also opened offices in Belo Horizonte, which is more than 100 km (70 miles) from its Samarco interests.
April 1, 2016 Canadian police warn of new scam targeting out-of-work miners Red Maple Mining hoax has been popping up in a classified ad on the website Kijiji, Ontario officers say.
April 1, 2016 World’s largest coal producer keeps adding to global supply glut Coal India just posted its highest ouput in almost three decades.
April 1, 2016 China’s coal companies are so desperate, they’ve started farming to keep employees busy In an unusual attempt to prevent more protests, some of China’s biggest coal mining companies are now focusing on other businesses entirely.
April 1, 2016 Can US coal companies afford to clean up the country? A worsening financial crisis for the nation’s biggest coal companies is sparking concerns that U.S. taxpayers could be stuck with hundreds of millions, if not billions, of dollars in cleanup…
April 1, 2016 The uranium shakedown: How Mongolia and Russia conspired against western investors (Part 1 of 3) The curious case of Khan Resources exposes how Mongolia seized uranium mine deposits from their Canadian legal owner and transferred them to Russian government control. And with elections imminent, the…
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