Microbes help deal with uranium in groundwater, spent nuclear fuel repositoriesA chemical process for the removal of uranium from groundwater has been discovered.Staff Writer | May 23, 2023 | 6:10 am
US protectionism could benefit Canadian minersVast US government spending powers unleashed through the Inflation Reduction…Nelson Bennett - Business in Vancouver | May 22, 2023 | 2:51 pm
Half of the coal-fired power plants announced worldwide unlikely to be built — studyA study by Mercator found that 50% of the coal-fired…Staff Writer | May 19, 2023 | 6:34 am
Billionaire eyes Washington’s last coal plant for green hydrogen Fortescue is considering building a green hydrogen facility near Washington State’s last operating coal-fired power station. Bloomberg News | May 13, 2022 | 9:02 am
America touts green energy as key to bridging Africa’s growth gap The US is not opposed to China investing in Africa if the investments are centred on upholding human rights, democracy and jobs. Henry Lazenby in Cape Town, South Africa | May 13, 2022 | 3:11 am
Smelting giant Korea Zinc to invest $6.6 billion in green power Many of Korea Zinc’s renewable projects are in mining-heavy Australia, where billionaire resources magnate Andrew Forrest is planning a factory for making hydrogen-producing electrolyzers. Bloomberg News | May 12, 2022 | 4:09 pm
Energy crisis could eclipse climate crisis “Get used to $100-a-barrel oil prices,” says consultant. Nelson Bennett - Business in Vancouver | May 12, 2022 | 1:58 pm
Canada, industry in talks to cement future carbon price hikes Federal Natural Resources minister Jonathan Wilkinson said most of the discussions have focused on "carbon contracts for differences." Reuters | May 12, 2022 | 9:21 am
This London start-up has a cheaper way to suck carbon from the air Mission Zero, which uses simple chemistry and equipment to suck planet-warming carbon dioxide out of the air, just got a $5m injection. Bloomberg News | May 12, 2022 | 4:00 am
Cameco, Orano up stake in Cigar Lake uranium mine The uranium producers are buying Idemitsu Canada Resources’ 7.9% interest in the asset for about $144m. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 11, 2022 | 3:53 am
A coal mining hub could decide Australia’s future A coal-mining community that has elected the same political party for more than a century could decide Australia’s next government this month. Bloomberg News | May 10, 2022 | 2:05 pm
Africa’s accelerated energy transition should leave no-one behind Africa faces a generational opportunity to create new supply chains drawing upon its 'Aladdin's cave’- like endowment of mineral wealth, panel hears. Henry Lazenby | May 10, 2022 | 12:11 pm