Energy Top Stories

Increasing demand for US coal pushes workforce numbers up in Q2’22 — report

S&P Global Market Intelligence reports employment is trending upward, with a 1.9% increase quarterly and 15.8% yearly.

Staff Writer | August 30, 2022 | 2:36 pm

Oil rises to highest in a month amidst global energy crunch

Cries of supply shortages continue to come from all corners.

Bloomberg News | August 29, 2022 | 4:27 pm

Elon Musk says the world needs more oil and gas as a bridge to renewables

Musk made his comments as Europe is grappling with its…

Bloomberg News | August 29, 2022 | 8:30 am

Britain bets on futuristic batteries to cut dependence on gas

The UK's lithium-ion battery fleet currently has about 1.9 gigawatts…

Bloomberg News | August 28, 2022 | 10:50 am

China needs to review EV battery emissions, CATL founder says

China is one of the world’s major vehicle-battery production centers…

Bloomberg News | August 28, 2022 | 7:53 am

Trump scales back limits on toxic waste from coal power plants

Electricity companies will have more time and flexibility to treat power plant wastewater that contains mercury, arsenic and other toxic heavy metals.

Bloomberg News | September 1, 2020 | 9:05 am

BHP to mine Australian coal using greener energy

Deal with CleanCo will help BHP cut its indirect emissions in the country by 20% in five years.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 1, 2020 | 7:58 am

Teck and Westshore reach agreement on BC coal shipments

Teck will ship 32.25 million tonnes under the agreement.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | August 31, 2020 | 2:56 pm

Europe faces high hurdles to make hydrogen hype reality

An EU goal to boost the use of zero-carbon hydrogen is likely to be a pipe dream unless the bloc can find billions in investment and persuade member states.

Reuters | August 27, 2020 | 3:04 pm

Kazatomprom buys uranium as inventory under pressure

Some 20 million pounds of supply has been lost this year, the company said.

Reuters | August 27, 2020 | 12:00 pm

Trump promised a coal comeback but America’s miners need an energy revolution

Biden has pledged to spend $2-trillion leading a “clean energy revolution” that would include “an unprecedented investment” to help coal communities diversify their economies.

Bloomberg News | August 26, 2020 | 3:25 pm