Special reports

On a revenue-to-revenue basis, mining spends 80% less on technology and innovation than the petroleum sector. This must change.

The Canadian coal industry holds little upside until global metallurgical coal prices recover

The outlook for thermal coal prices is dependent on Indian import demand.

The Chinese metallurgical coal sector will continue to suffer in 2015.

US thermal coal markets continue to face challenges due to changing fuel needs in the electricity sector and an uncertain regulatory environment.

How companies can mitigate inherent risks with a captive insurer and discuss the advantages of keeping a reserve for future claims.

2014 was a bleak year for coal project development as low coal prices left little incentive to invest in exploration and mine development.

Mozambique remains a land of substantial opportunities and significant challenges for those developing its coal industry.

Only 1% of mining professionals consider the sector well prepared for meeting the coming shortage of leadership talent.

A new report from the Texas Mining and Reclamation Association highlights the economic and fiscal impacts of lignite mining and related industries in Texas.

Operational excellence and innovation are among the keys to surviving in challenging times.

IT/OT integration offers mining companies an opportunity to meet the top challenge facing the industry today: optimising and maximising production.

Syriza, Greece’s newly elected left-wing government, is eco-friendly and pro-renewables, yet it faces internal questions over plans for new coal plants

At the Appin and Tower coal mines in New South Wales, Australia, 94 Cat gensets convert coal mine methane into electricity.

The disposal of coal ash is a controversial issue in the US. Using more of its in the manufacture of construction materials is a good solution.