CanAlaska to start drilling at Geikie uranium projectThe company, which has a 60% stake in the project, will be focused on testing shallow, high-priority targets.Staff Writer | June 13, 2023 | 8:04 am
Almost a quarter of Canada’s GDP exposed to climate risk – studyStudy by the University of Waterloo found that as carbon…Staff Writer | June 13, 2023 | 5:05 am
How much selenium, arsenic escapes ash from coal-fired power plants still TBDThe amount of toxic selenium and arsenic able to escape…Staff Writer | June 12, 2023 | 6:06 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
New data on uranium’s behaviour revealed by fastest supercomputer in the US An important but little-studied uranium compound could be key to a cleaner, safer world, according to new research. Staff Writer | May 10, 2022 | 5:04 am