September 24, 2023

Colombia’s National Mining Agency in the spotlight for proposed halt to coal mining concessions

Colombia's National Mining Agency has said it will no longer grant concessions for exploring and developing open-pit coal mining projects. The Attorney General demands some explanations.

September 22, 2023

JSW Steel slows process of buying stake in Teck coal unit

Relations between India and Canada soured when they expelled each other's diplomats over the murder of a Sikh separatist leader in British Columbia.

September 21, 2023

Column: China’s huge coal plant building has weird climate logic

It makes sense from an economic and geopolitical perspective to power China's vehicle fleet using domestic electricity rather than imported crude oil.

September 20, 2023

Looming strike by miners raises worry about India coal supplies

Coal India is facing a potential three-day strike across its core and subsidiary units.

September 18, 2023

Australia says coal to nuclear switch would cost $249 billion

The high cost makes such a transition a “unicorn and a fantasy,” Climate Change and Energy Minister Chris Bowen says.

September 18, 2023

China to revise mine safety law after fatal accidents

Coal mine accidents killed more than 60 people this year.

September 17, 2023

Brazil calls on rich nations to pay for global energy transition

Brazil's Mines and Energy Minister wants commodity giants Petrobras and Vale to spearhead the energy transition domestically.

September 17, 2023

Elements of Colombia’s new Mining Law revealed

Colombia’s Minister of Mines and Energy revealed some elements of a proposed Mining Law.

September 16, 2023

Indonesia lowers September coal benchmark prices

Indonesia lowered most of its monthly coal benchmark prices for September, while raising the price for medium-rank coal.

September 15, 2023

Private debt funds of $750 million sought for BHP mine bid

Stanmore Resources Ltd. is seeking to borrow a total of $1.1 billion for its acquisition of the Daunia coal mine.