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- Investors push Glencore to scrap spin-off of heavily polluting coal division Wed, 7 Aug 24, 10:16pmMore than 95% of investors urged commodities firm to keep highly profitable fossil fuel arm to help maximise shareholder cash
- Mining giant Glencore’s Australian PR blitz forgets the coal driving the climate crisis | Temperature Check Thu, 21 Jul 22, 3:30amThe company’s new campaign trumpets that it is ‘laying the foundations for a low carbon future’ – without mentioning the nearly $1bn it spent on coal production in 2020 and 2021
- Third new coal project approved by Australian environment minister Sussan Ley in just one month Tue, 5 Oct 21, 12:28pmApproval granted for Mangoola Coal to extract 52m tonnes over eight years – weeks before major global talks on climate crisis
- Coal giant Glencore says its carbon emissions will fall 30% by 2035 Wed, 19 Feb 20, 7:14amMiner will not set climate targets, but will produce less coal as reserves are depleted
- Glencore says its carbon emissions will fall 30% by 2035 Wed, 19 Feb 20, 5:08amMiner will not set climate targets, but will produce less coal as reserves are depleted
- Mining firms worked to kill off climate action in Australia, says ex-PM Thu, 10 Oct 19, 10:00pmKevin Rudd says industry still has huge influence in a country beset by climate policy torpor
- George Christensen defends using pro-coal posts from covert Glencore campaign Sat, 9 Mar 19, 9:09amLiberal National MP dismisses concerns about the secret nature of Project Caesar messaging
- Revealed: Glencore bankrolled covert campaign to prop up coal Thu, 7 Mar 19, 6:00amThe mining company engaged Sir Lynton Crosby’s firm to push anti-renewables message and counter anti-coal activists
- Glencore pressured to withdraw from new coalmines to prove climate change commitment Thu, 21 Feb 19, 4:35pmAustralia’s largest coal producer says decision to cap production doesn’t mean it intends to drop greenfield coal projects
- Glencore to limit coal production after pressure from investors Wed, 20 Feb 19, 11:59pmChurch of England among shareholders who pushed for environmental decision
- Glencore document suggests mine site could revert to NT before rehabilitation complete Fri, 25 Aug 17, 5:40pmExclusive: Risk assessment table indicates Glencore may have little or no involvement after McArthur River Mine’s life ends
- Glencore's Wandoan coalmine wins approval from Queensland government Wed, 9 Aug 17, 1:02pmDecision enrages environmental groups, with Lock the Gate calling it a ‘very dark day for farming’ in the state
- Peabody's Australian mines in jeopardy despite minister's advice, says lawyer Thu, 2 Jun 16, 7:25pmEnvironmental lawyer who has read the company’s financial statements says Josh Frydenberg needs to revisit an assurance he gave workers
- Treasury keen to sell part of its stake in Lloyds Banking Group Sat, 2 Mar 13, 6:54amFancy financial footwork over the bailout suggests that the government is anxious to offload some of its shareholdingThere is no fixed timetable for selling any shares in Lloyds and Royal Bank of Scotland, says the Treasury...