Coal
Administrative court allows Poland’s Turów mine to operate
The Provincial Administrative Court in Warsaw, Poland, has ruled in favour of continued operations at the Turów coal mine, as…
Twelve die in two China coal mine accidents
Two coal mine accidents in China within a span of 24 hours have led to a death toll of 12,…
US, Canada reveal plan to tackle coal mining pollution
The US, Canada and several indigenous groups have unveiled a proposal aimed at addressing the long-standing issue of pollution from…
China is heading towards peak coal demand, national association says
China is approaching peak coal consumption, but energy security concerns will ensure that its use will plateau for some time…
Vulcan makes takeover bid for Australia’s MC Mining
Australian coal mining company MC Mining has received a non-binding, off-market cash buyout proposal from Vulcan Resources, at an indicative price…
SECL’s Gevra mine gets environmental clearance in India
South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL), a subsidiary of Coal India, has secured environmental clearance for its Gevra mine. The permit…
South32 seals Illawarra coal project sale for $1.65bn
Australian mining company South32 has signed a binding agreement to divest its Illawarra Metallurgical Coal operations to Golden Energy and…
Newmont records $2.47bn loss in 2023 on impairment charges
US-based gold miner Newmont has reported a net loss attributable to its stockholders of $2.47bn for the financial year 2023,…
The Future of Coal: Why China’s appetite remains
In the 18th and 19th centuries coal was used extensively to propel nations forward into industrial modernity. The inorganic mineral…
JSW Steel eyes stake in Australia’s Blackwater mine
JSW Steel, an Indian multinational steel producer, is reportedly in discussions to acquire a stake in the Blackwater metallurgical coal…