Column: Rio Tinto counts the cost of producing green aluminumThe company booked a $1.175 billion impairment charge against its two Australian alumina refineries in its second-quarter results.Reuters | August 4, 2023 | 7:34 am
UK launches £7 million project to harness the power of wavesThe “Co-design to deliver Scalable Tidal Stream Energy” initiative aims…Staff Writer | August 3, 2023 | 6:06 am
Uranium price edges higher after Niger coup, further gains anticipatedNiger was the second-largest supplier of natural uranium to the…Staff Writer | August 1, 2023 | 9:17 am
Denison makes improved offer in attempt to hijack Uranium Energy’s UEX bid Acquisition of UEX would see Denison consolidate a 100% ownership of the largest undeveloped uranium project in the Athabasca Basin. Staff Writer | August 9, 2022 | 10:00 am
Uranium Energy wins race for UEX after sweetening bid The US-based pure uranium player's offer for Canada’s UEX Corporation has trumped Denison Mines’ competing bid. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 8, 2022 | 7:13 am
Nuclear plant disaster in Ukraine is ‘real risk,’ IAEA says Russian shells landed near spent nuclear fuel stored at Zaporizhzhia, Europe's largest nuclear power plant. Bloomberg News | August 7, 2022 | 10:11 am
Hundreds of new mines required to meet 2030 battery metals demand — IEA report Pressure on the supply of critical materials will continue to mount as road transport electrification expands to meet net-zero ambitions. Henry Lazenby | August 5, 2022 | 12:12 pm
Rio Tinto attracts several proposals to build 4 GW of wind, solar power The massive build of renewables equals more than a third of the total wind and solar capacity Australia already has. Reuters | August 4, 2022 | 8:30 pm
Low Rhine water level to hit output at two German coal plants Germany last month agreed to reactivate its coal-fired power plants or extend their lifespans in response to its worst energy crisis in generations. Reuters | August 4, 2022 | 10:28 am
Glencore profit more than doubles thanks to soaring coal price The firm’s coal division generated earnings of $8.9 billion in the first six months of the year as prices for the fossil fuel have soared. MINING.COM Editor | August 4, 2022 | 3:53 am
Climate bill would put US back in global race for EV leadership The bill is a potential boon to many sectors of the green economy, including electric vehicles. Bloomberg News | August 2, 2022 | 3:16 pm
Canadian government sued by environmental groups over 20 oil and gas “sleeper” permits Exploration permits originally granted off the coast of British Columbia in the late 1960s and 1970s. Stefan Labbé - Business in Vancouver | August 1, 2022 | 1:20 pm