Indonesia’s $600 billion plan to shut coal plants struggles for supportThe plan is to keep coal fired-power plants running for another decade and then completely shift away from fossil fuels over the following 20 years.Bloomberg News | September 16, 2022 | 10:33 am
New process allows producing metal oxides key for green energy transitionA new materials design strategy produces copper-based metal oxides that…Staff Writer | September 16, 2022 | 5:05 am
Ontario forms pact with Stellantis, indigenous groups on EV pushBillions of dollars of investment will be needed, including spending…Bloomberg News | September 15, 2022 | 11:19 am
BC resources sector most resilient during pandemic Mines in B.C. kept operating and four major energy projects kept roughly 12,000 British Columbians working. Nelson Bennett - Business in Vancouver | November 2, 2020 | 1:43 pm
Cambodia chooses coal in rush for power Critics say the government’s approval of two more coal power plants bucks the trend towards renewables in Southeast Asia. China Dialogue | November 2, 2020 | 11:12 am
How Olympic Dam went from mother of all digs to debottlenecking The final chapter on the world's most ambitious – and costly – mining project has closed. Frik Els | October 29, 2020 | 5:33 pm
Election will decide fate of Alaska mine, electric cars Oil drilling in the Arctic and the Pebble gold mine in Alaska aren’t actually on the ballot -- but they might as well be. Bloomberg News | October 29, 2020 | 9:01 am
Banks don’t want to lend to Australia’s coal miners any more One of the country’s largest banks said it would end almost all investment in thermal mines and power stations by 2030. Bloomberg News | October 28, 2020 | 10:22 am
Seaborne thermal coal demand to rise over next decade – report A report commissioned by the Minerals Council of Australia states this growth stands on the same drivers that allowed seaborne thermal coal volumes to double between 2006 and 2019. MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 28, 2020 | 6:15 am
Moon contains more water than believed, NASA confirms This is the first time that detection of water molecules on the lunar surface has been confirmed. MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 26, 2020 | 11:13 am
Emissions from China coal plants fertilize North Pacific Ocean – study Smoke from coal power plants carries iron to the surface waters as westerly winds blow emissions from Asia to North America. MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 26, 2020 | 6:30 am
Robert Murray, outspoken coal miner who battled EPA, dies at 80 Robert Murray called himself "the king of the coal industry" and he was a forceful supporter of US President Donald Trump. Bloomberg News | October 26, 2020 | 3:39 am