Coal

One of Canada’s newest coal mines may risk permit over safety warnings

Kameron Coal’s Donkin mine has received four orders and six warnings from provincial authorities since limited production restarted on Jan. 25, following a roof cave-in last year.

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Taxes and royalties paid by mining companies in Australia equivalent of Federal Government spending on education

Aussie miners paid A$30.6 billion in company tax and royalties in 2017-18.

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Rio Tinto rejects push by activist shareholders to reveal emission targets

Rio Tinto has hit back at a push to make it more accountable for carbon emissions produced by its customers, including Chinese steel makers.

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