Glencore operates the Cerrejon coal mine under a concession agreement and its permit expires in 2034.

HULUNBUIR, China (AP) — China is the world’s largest coal producer and consumer. In 2024, the country produced more than 470 million metric tons of coal, accounting for 52.6% of the world’s total.

Ecuador signed an agreement with Chinese mining giant CMOC Group Limited to develop the Cangrejos project, set to become the ...

Ecuador is preparing for a major shift in its mining sector through a new agreement with the Chinese mining company CMOC Group Limited to develop the Cangrejos Gold-Copper Project. The operation is ...

SALT LAKE CITY — One of the largest open-pit mines in the world is right here in northern Utah, and it is once again open for visitors to take in and tour. Sitting in the Oquirrh Mountains, the ...