Treasure Hunt – Nova Scotia: Canada’s first mining frontier

New research shows that abandoned and deeper coal mines emit more methane, which is 25 times more powerful than carbon dioxide when it comes to warming the planet.

They thrived in the last quarter of last year as the global industry began bouncing back from the pandemic-induced shutdown, EY’s latest Canadian Mining Eye index shows.

Woodhouse Colliery would produce 3.1 million annual tonnes of metallurgical coal, and 400,000 tonnes of carbon emissions a year.

China and Russia are joining forces to keep America's increasing attempts to dominate extra-terrestrial commerce at bay.

Over 39,000 people were working in Queensland’s coal industry in the last quarter of 2020.

it has cut the value of its Mt Arthur thermal coal mine in New South Wales by about $1.25bn, as it seeks to sell the asset.

The Cerrejón thermal coal mine is owned by BHP, Anglo American and Glencore.

To be eligible, projects must have potential to cut global emissions by at least 500 million tonnes a year.

Indian environmentalists and politicians in Goa, known globally for its beaches and dense forests, are opposing a plan by Prime Minister Narendra […]