Coal
UK’s last opencast mine closes
The last operating opencast mine in the UK, which produces around two-thirds of the country's coal, has closed amid concerns…
India to triple underground coal mining
India is looking to expand production from its underground coal mining industry to 100 million tonnes by 2028 as the…
India walks a tightrope with its coal future
So far, India has done little to answer the question of coal. While the uptake of renewable technologies has ramped…
Global coal output through 2030 will be impacted by coal phase-outs by top miners
Global coal production is expected to increase to 8,917.3 million tonnes (mt) in 2023, a growth of 1.9% over 2022,…
EU reaches deal on methane emissions law
The European Parliament and Council on Monday reached an agreement on the terms of the bloc’s first-ever methane emissions law.…
Benjamin Hill intends to acquire stake in Colombian coal project
Canadian exploration company Benjamin Hill Mining has signed a non-binding letter of intent (LII) to acquire a stake in Aion…
Teck Resources to sell coal business to Glencore, Nippon and Posco
Teck Resources has agreed to divest a 100% stake in its steelmaking coal business, EVR, to Glencore, Nippon Steel (NSC)…
Anglo American receives approval to expand Queensland coal mine
Anglo American has secured the mining lease for the expansion of the Lake Lindsay metallurgical coal mine in Central Queensland…
DBSA supports Black Rock’s Tanzanian graphite project
Australian mining company Black Rock Mining has secured approval for a $59.6m (A$92.58) loan from the Development Bank of Southern…
Fire at ArcelorMittal’s coal mine in Kazakhstan kills 45 people
A fire at the Kostenko coal mine in the Karaganda region of Kazakhstan has killed 45 people, reported the Guardian.…