June 30, 2022

Supreme Court curbs EPA’s climate authority in blow to Biden

A deeply divided US Supreme Court restricted the Environmental Protection Agency’s authority to curb greenhouse gases from power plants.

June 30, 2022

Czech coal miner OKD extends production until at least end-2023

The Czech Republic's only hard-coal miner is looking at prolonging operations until 2025 amid Europe's energy crisis.

June 29, 2022

Seismic noise analyses help identify potential hazards at mine sites

The key is extracting and separating the signals generated from mining activity from the background seismic noise of the surrounding area.

June 29, 2022

Britain sanctions Russia’s “Nickel King” Vladimir Potanin

Sanctions on Russia’s second richest man and president of Nornickel, target Vladimir Putin’s inner circle, the UK government said.

June 28, 2022

At Australia mine, Glencore balances reforestation drive, coal profit

Glencore is Australia's largest coal producer with 17 active mining operations.

June 28, 2022

UK coal mine’s climate impact is ‘indefensible,’ watchdog says

The government is expected to decide next week whether to allow the mine in Cumbria, northwest England.

June 28, 2022

Column: Spot Australian thermal coal has surged, but contract price is key

Price has reached its current elevated levels on the back of strong demand from Europe.

June 28, 2022

Teck tests carbon capture use and storage at Canadian operations

Canada’s largest diversified miner has set the pilot project at its Trail Operations metallurgical complex in southern British Columbia.

June 27, 2022

Asia coal prices hit record on hot global competition for fuel

Hotter-than-normal weather in China is pushing power demand to an all-time high, increasing the consumption of coal.

June 24, 2022

Japan to end financing of key coal projects under climate pledge

Asia’s second-largest economy will stop providing government-backed yen loans to the Matarbari 2 coal expansion project in Bangladesh.