Australian coal

Energy shortages have forced China to snap up Aussie coal for the first time in almost year after diplomatic tensions caused an unofficial ban.China has buckled under the weight of coal and energy shortages to resume directly buying the…

A controversial project has been given the green light as credit experts note financing is drying up for the ‘dirty’ industry.Coalminer Whitehaven has been granted approval to extend its Vickery project in NSW despite the commodity being…