Lights stay on in Victoria
The plant, which employs about 580, has been plagued by industrial unrest.
Back tech 'oceans' not coal 'ponds'
Australia would get a much bigger bang from investing a billion dollars in renewable energy and internet technology than in propping up railroads, coal mines and steel mills.
Malabar Coal buys Drayton assets
Malabar Coal has acquired Anglo American's controlling interest in the Drayton mine assets, Street Talk can reveal.
Energy giants target 'zero net emissions' by 2050
AGL Energy, Origin Energy and Energy Australia have backed a call by The Climate Institute for a 2050 carbon emissions target consistent with Australia's obligations to aim for zero net emissions.
Adani opens new fronts in Carmichael campaign
Adani is hunting coal supply contracts as it seeks to secure funding for its controversial Queensland mine.
Norway races Australia to fuel Japan
Japan may favour Norway over Australia, which plans to derive hydrogen from coal.
Sustainability tail wags the Westpac dog
The ramifications of Westpac's new coal policy will be far more profound than the bank might appreciate.
Aurizon reopens main Queensland coal line
Queensland's most important coal rail line has re-opened nearly a month after Cyclone Debbie brought the state's coal fields to a halt.
Adani will damage the coal industry
The federal government's $1 billion loan to Adani will distort the coal market and cost jobs in NSW, says this Adani rival.
How Aurizon could derail Adani's $1b loan pitch
Aurizon and Adani have rival proposals to build a new coal train line in Queensland to serve Adani's new mine. But the future of neither project is clear.
Climate change huge 'investment opportunity'
Climate change should be grasped as an opportunity to attract vast capital flows, a World Bank meeting has heard.
Britain goes a day without burning coal for electricity
Friday was the first full day since the height of the Industrial Revolution that Britain did not burn coal to generate electricity, a development that officials and climate change activists celebrated as a watershed moment.
BHP spends $271m on conveyor to boost coal production
The conveyor will carry coking coal from its Peak Downs mine in Queensland to its Caval Ridge mine, lifting output and creating 400 jobs.
South32 ditches Metropolitan coal deal
South32 has abandoned plans to acquire Peabody's Metropolitan coal mine in the Illawarra after the ACCC raised concerns over the proposed deal.
Deutsche analysts run numbers on Aurizon and Cyclone Debbie
As fund managers await coal carrier Aurizon Holdings' downgrade, Deutsche Bank analysts were in the market with their prediction.
No time for populist coal subsidies
If the government an business community was really against populism they would be opposing any Adani subsidy tooth and nail
Yancoal wins FIRB approval for Rio deal
Chinese dominated miner Yancoal has won approval from the FIRB to buy Rio Tinto's Hunter Valley coal mine, rail and port assets.
NAIF board risks lawsuit over Adani
Directors of the Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility are likely to be in breach of their duties if they approve a controversial $900 million government loan.
Inside the 'ruthless' fund stalking BHP
A New York hedge fund manager who has been likened to The Godfather's Michael Corleone is unlikely to walk away from BHP Billiton very soon.
GetUp's ignorant attack on Westpac
All Indians reasonably want is what GetUp! members already have: reliable coal-fired electricity to power their lights and charge their smartphones.
Coking coal buyers race to secure supply
With the supply of coking coal from Australia at risk, China and Japan are scouring the world for alternative sources.
Energy upstarts could pack power of coal
New energy companies are gearing up to provide several coal fired power stations' worth of extra power.
Companies count cost of Cyclone Debbie
Mining giant BHP Billiton and insurer IAG are the latest big companies to detail the cyclone's impacts on their operations.
Coking coal prices set to keep on climbing
Coking coal prices have soared 15 per cent to an 11-week high after Cyclone Debbie tore through the Queensland coalfields.
BlueScope gifts iron sands to Maori
BlueScope's move follows a trend for big miners to hand difficult projects back to traditional owners.
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