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Miner initially said it was selling Coal & Allied to Yancoal, which is majority controlled by China’s Yanzhou Coal

Queensland premier Annastacia Palaszczuk and Adani officially announce the company’s intention to invest in the proposed Galilee basin mega-mine

High-profile doctors say Carmichael coalmine poses a ‘grave danger to public health’, including from air pollution and black lung disease

Karla Way-McPhail, who runs mining labour and equipment companies, will not say whether she will recuse herself from Carmichael decision

The biggest environmental campaign seen in Australia since the 80s is causing bumps in the road for both sides of politics

In the first of a series of investigations into issues facing regional Australia, we report on how locals in a north-western New South Wales town are bracing to learn the fate of the state’s last coal seam gas project

Reports suggest Adani could pay just $2m a year for the first seven years of the Carmichael mine’s operation

BHP’s new image could appeal to the patriotism of its Australian shareholders and help rebuff Elliott Advisors’ advances

China has claimed a major energy breakthrough, but its eco credentials are dubious at best. Researchers say they managed to extract gas from flammable ice in the South China Sea. A frozen mix of natural gas and water known...

Queensland premier will neither confirm nor deny deal under which full royalties due would only be paid in later years

Archbishop of Canterbury plays crucial role in BMO Global Asset Management’s decision to dump £20m of shares in firms such as BHP Billiton

Defending decision not to finance mine, Brian Hartzer says coal needed for economy to 2050 can be met by existing mines

The home of BHP and Mad Max can now take credit for kickstarting the large-scale solar industry in Australia

A small Colombian town just rejected a $35 billion gold mine project, putting people and the Earth before profit. Around 98 percent of the residents in Cajamarca said no to the mine due to concerns over the environment and...

The founder and chief executive of Murray Energy supports Donald Trump’s move to roll back Obama’s clean power plan but cautions the president to go easy on talk of a jobs revival