January 26, 2022 Europe forced to rely on expensive, dirty coal to keep lights on The fossil fuel plays a vital role in helping to keep the lights on in Europe this winter even as prices are jumping and lawmakers are doing their best to…
January 25, 2022 Top coal funder Korea draws critique for slow phase-out plans Financial institutions in South Korea have failed to keep up with their global peers in setting policies to exit the dirtiest fossil fuel, an activist group said.
January 25, 2022 Environmental groups sue to undo PolyMet mine deal in Minnesota Its an attempt to reverse a 2017 land transfer that gave PolyMet more than 6,600 acres needed to build an open pit copper and gold mine.
January 25, 2022 Imerys eyes $1 billion unit sale The French provider of specialty materials is planning a sale of its high temperature solutions business.
January 25, 2022 Indonesia’s coal ban sends prices soaring, other exporters fail to step up High coal prices and the threat of resource nationalism point to a more worrying longer term future for seaborne coal in Asia, writes Clyde Russell.
January 25, 2022 McKinsey pegs the price tag of a livable climate at $9.2 trillion a year That’s at least $3.5 trillion more a year than the world is currently laying out for both low-carbon and fossil-fuel infrastructure.
January 25, 2022 Soldiers seize power in Burkina Faso, drawing international ire Australian and Canadian miners are among the companies currently running gold operations in the African country.
January 25, 2022 UK local govt pension scheme “dismayed” at lack of action over Brazil dam collapses Vale said last week it expected to spend $1.64 billion in 2022 on reparations related to the Brumadinho dam burst.
January 25, 2022 Moody’s cuts Kyrgyzstan’s rating after gold mine nationalisation Rating agency said decision to nationalise the Kumtor mine indicated weak governance and investment climate deterioration.
January 25, 2022 Australian miner plunges most since 2014 after Burkina Faso coup Shares in shares West African Resources fell 17%, the biggest drop since November 2014, in Sydney on Tuesday.
Ports for Australia’s Pilbara iron ore region closed due to cyclone Port Hedland, about 1,300 km (800 miles) north of Western Australia's state capital, Perth, is the world's biggest export point for iron ore. February 07, 2026 | 11:40 am