Top 10 sustainability predictions for commodities in 2024CRU says markets, policy, new technologies, sustainability and the energy transition will become ever more interlinked and complex. Staff Writer | December 19, 2023 | 3:35 am
Unknown suspects attack Glencore’s railway infrastructure in ColombiaThe railway infrastructure used by Glencore’s Cerrejón coal mine in…Staff Writer | December 17, 2023 | 10:34 am
Political costs of phasing out coal may be fewer than expected – studyA recent study found that it is possible to phase…Staff Writer | December 17, 2023 | 6:06 am
Governments spent record $1 trillion last year subsidizing fossil fuels International Energy Agency estimates that the combined subsidies for oil, natural gas, electricity and coal hit an all-time high in 2022. Bloomberg News | February 19, 2023 | 10:56 am
Thin-film copper sandwich increases electronics’ lifetime A new copper-based material has shown positive performance when it comes to reducing overheating and burnout in electronic devices. Staff Writer | February 17, 2023 | 6:15 am
Magnesium – a promising candidate for rechargeable batteries Japanese researchers want magnesium batteries to become a reality. Staff Writer | February 16, 2023 | 5:04 am
Suncor mulling options to replace supply from key oil sands mine Base Mine, situated just north of the oil sands hub of Fort McMurray, feeds two upgraders at Suncor's Base Plant in northern Alberta. Reuters | February 15, 2023 | 11:33 am
China thermal coal hits one-year low on slow industrial recovery The drop below key levels reflects bearish sentiment as China’s economic recovery hasn’t been as strong as expected. Bloomberg News | February 15, 2023 | 8:15 am
Perovskite-based windows allow for massive energy savings – study Thermochromic windows in office buildings improve energy efficiency across all climate zones in the United States, new research has found. Staff Writer | February 15, 2023 | 5:05 am
Australia’s Fortescue FFI sees Texas potential among 5 key projects Fortescue Future Industries CEO said the Inflation Reduction Act has made doing business in the US domestic market more appealing. Reuters | February 14, 2023 | 4:42 pm
Asset managers touting ESG enjoy a turbo-charged coal boom Thungela Resources CEO is promising to ratchet up production through the end of the next decade at least. Bloomberg News | February 13, 2023 | 10:26 am
Billionaire drops Australia coal mine appeal in blow for sector Clive Palmer’s Waratah Coal has withdrawn an appeal to open what would have been the country’s biggest mine. Bloomberg News | February 12, 2023 | 7:36 pm