Thiess has inked a three-year contract extension with QCoal at its Northern Hub operation in Queensland, with an additional three-year extension option.

Barrick Gold has begun the next phase of drilling at the Pueblo Grande project located next to its Pueblo Viejo gold mine in the Dominican Republic. The drilling is part of an earn-in agreement with Canada’s Precipitate Gold, the project owner.

BHP Group, the world’s largest listed miner, on Wednesday said it raised $3 billion through an issue of senior unsecured bonds in the United States.

GFG Alliance chairman and chief executive officer Sanjeev Gupta is looking to divest some or all of GFG’s stake in the Tahmoor coal mine in New South Wales, according to media reports.

The suspended chief executive officer of South African coal producer Exxaro Resources Ltd. resigned over the handling of a probe into allegations over her conduct.

Anglo American is working to maximize its value should any new M&A suitor come along and anticipates significant progress this year on a keenly-awaited spin-off of its De Beers diamond business, CEO Duncan Wanblad said on Monday.

South Africa’s Mineral Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe said coal is making a comeback and should be considered a critical mineral for the nation because of its contribution to employment and the economy.

Indonesia produced a record 836 million metric tons of coal in 2024, nearly 18% above its target of 710 million tons, Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Bahlil Lahadalia said on Monday.

Anglo American has completed the sale of its minority interest in Jellinbah Group to Zashvin for $1.6 billion, marking the first step in the divestment of its steelmaking coal portfolio.

South African coal and iron ore exporters aim to sign agreements with state-owned logistics company Transnet SOC Ltd. next month that could pave the way for them to spend billions of rand to help fix crucial rail lines and boost shipments.