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Surveillance Video Shows Moment of China Coal Mine Blast

Surveillance video caught the moment a powerful explosion surged through the tunnels of a coal mine in China’s Shanxi Province on Friday night.

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China Coking Coal Prices Extend Gains After Shanxi Mine Disaster

Chinese coking coal futures pushed higher for a second session as investors watched for a broader government crackdown on the sector after a deadly accident at a mine in Shanxi province.

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MSHA Fatality Alert - April 30, 2026

On April 30, 2026, a miner died while filling an uncoupled water tank semi-trailer when it overturned.

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Epiroc and SANY Group Sign Global Partnership Agreement

Epiroc AB has entered into a strategic partnership with SANY Group, a global leader in construction machinery and other heavy equipment.

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Worldwide Growth in Coal Plants Continued in 2025 Despite Lower Generation

A new report from Global Energy Monitor (GEM) found that while global coal capacity increased by 3.5% in total 2025, coal-fired generation fell by 0.6%.

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Canada: Nova Scotia to Explore for Potential Mine Sites by Geological Mapping

As national and global demand surges for critical minerals tied to electric vehicles, defense and clean energy, Nova Scotia’s mining industry is enthused by the province’s attempts to modernize exploration.

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NMA TV Mining Minute
NMA-TV Mining Minute - May 26, 2026

Global coal capacity reached its highest level since 2015 as countries around the world continue investing in reliable power and delaying retirements for energy security. Plus, new U.S.-India minerals cooperation and a major copper producer rebrand.

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NMA Count on Coal
Coal’s New Role in the Global Energy Security Era

The Iran war is reshaping global energy markets and accelerating a trend many analysts underestimated: coal’s resurgence as a strategic alternative not just to natural gas but increasingly to oil itself.

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