Indonesia may approve a coal output quota of “more or less” 600-million metric tons in 2026 and will adjust its nickel quota according to the industry’s needs, Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Bahlil Lahadalia said on Thursday. The output...
Australia’s mining industry could be on the cusp of another upswing, with 2026 shaping up as a potentially pivotal year for the sector. Two decades ago, Australia experienced a mining boom driven by soaring global demand – particularly from China – for iron ore and...
As some of Rio Tinto’s longest-running Pilbara mines begin to wind down, the company has commenced a new chapter in the iron ore heartland of Western Australia. The Western Range mine, located just 10 minutes from Paraburdoo Airport, officially joined Rio’s Paraburdoo...
A few years ago, some were predicting coal use was coming to an end. Last year, global use hit record highs, and as the Trump administration delays planned retirements of several coal-fired power plants, the U.S. coal industry is optimistic about 2026. Article Dig...
Brazilian iron-ore exports grew 7.1% in 2025 compared to the previous year, reaching a record 416.4-million metric tons, data from the Ministry of Development, Industry, Trade and Services showed on Tuesday. Brazil, one of the world’s largest iron ore exporters,...
Iron-ore futures rallied on Wednesday to their highest in multiple months, boosted by hopes of improving demand in top consumer China following Beijing’s pledge of easing monetary policy this year. The most-traded May iron-ore contract on China’s Dalian...
