by Gordon Barratt | Mar 23, 2020 | News
Lynas Corporation has halted operations at its Malaysian plant following an escalation of coronavirus cases in the country. The Malaysian Government announced that it was implementing tighter movement controls to contain the spread of the virus until at least March...
by Gordon Barratt | Mar 23, 2020 | News
Metro Mining has made public that it will resume mining at the Bauxite Hills Mine in early April’20, as formulated, with the first vessel to commence loading two weeks later. In general mining operations activities are kept in halt at the Bauxite Hills during the...
by Gordon Barratt | Mar 23, 2020 | News
The US state of Pennsylvania has forced all metallurgical and thermal coal mines, as well as major industries, to close operations effective Thursday 8 pm ET (0000 GMT Friday) until further notice to slow the spread of the coronavirus outbreak. Businesses in the state...
by Gordon Barratt | Mar 23, 2020 | News
The COVID-19 pandemic has shaken energy markets to the core this year, creating incredible volatility for fuel prices. The one energy source that hasn’t blinked though is coal, a fuel that may come out stronger through the current crisis, a Rystad Energy analysis...
by Gordon Barratt | Mar 20, 2020 | News
Considered to be among the largest coking coal deposits in the world, the Elga coal project produced 4,318 thousand tonnes of coal in 2019 The Elga coal project produced 4,318 thousand tonnes of coal in 2019. (Credit: PАО «Mechel») Mechel, a Russian mining and steel...
by Gordon Barratt | Mar 20, 2020 | News
One of China’s oldest mining towns it has powered the capital for nearly 300 years.But more than 270 coal mines in the area have been shut down over the past two decades, as China scambles to cut carbon emissions and switch to renewables. The last remaining mine...
