Nippon Steel to start making low-carbon ingredients for green steelSteel production accounts for about 7% to 9% of global CO2 emissions.Reuters | December 22, 2022 | 7:20 am
UEC wins $17.8m award from Department of Energy to supply uranium concentratesThe US nuclear reactor fleet, which provides about 20% of…Staff Writer | December 21, 2022 | 8:31 am
Fortescue reveals green steel plans but warns task is enormousThe world’s fourth-biggest iron ore miner has joined forces with…Bloomberg News | December 19, 2022 | 2:37 pm
Commodities that will rule the green, digital transition A report by Fitch Solutions states that most battery metals together with metal scrap will see a boost over the next decade. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | May 9, 2021 | 1:00 pm
Commodities of the future: Blue, green hydrogen key to the energy transition – report The ‘hydrogen as a commodity’ story has just started to unfold, with a notable rise in interest seen since 2020, Fitch says. MINING.com Editor | May 7, 2021 | 12:59 pm
Australia’s Macquarie bank to exit coal by 2024 The lender will stop financing coal projects by 2024 as it aligns its business with global commitments to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 7, 2021 | 7:00 am
MAC launches Towards Sustainable Mining Climate Change Protocol First launched in 2004, TSM is a sustainability program that supports mining companies in managing key environmental and social risks. MINING.com Editor | May 5, 2021 | 12:29 pm
Metals price rally could hamper switch to green energy — IEA Prices for commodities — from lithium to cobalt — have hit record highs as demand for clean energy technologies increases. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 5, 2021 | 3:36 am
Mining industry risk aversion could slow the pace of energy transition — report Wood Mackenzie argues that it appears the mining industry is erring on the side of indecision. MINING.com Editor | May 4, 2021 | 3:21 pm
Chile to fuel green hydrogen boom with $300 million fund Green hydrogen is shaping up to be an alternative to fossil fuels in industrial operations and transportation. Bloomberg News | May 4, 2021 | 1:59 pm
Idle oil wells may be the source of massive methane emissions — study Researchers at the University of Cincinnati studied, for the first time ever, methane emissions from inactive oil wells in the largest oil-producing region on Earth. MINING.COM Staff Writer | May 4, 2021 | 6:11 am
Centamin to start building solar plant at Sukari The $37 million project also includes 7.5 MW battery–energy storage system and is expected to be commissioned in the first half of 2022. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 4, 2021 | 5:00 am