Biden’s freeze on oil, gas leases on public land is reinstated — for nowCourt on Wednesday threw out the judge’s nationwide injunction forcing a restart of leasing from the Gulf of Mexico to Alaska.Bloomberg News | August 17, 2022 | 3:43 pm
India may delay coal plant closures in blow to climate actionOther nations globally have also been responding to high demand…Bloomberg News | August 17, 2022 | 3:29 pm
Not just metals – energy can also be recovered from discarded batteriesTaiwan-based researchers figured out how to efficiently extract residual energy…Staff Writer | August 16, 2022 | 5:05 am
Two years on, Elon Musk’s big battery bet is paying off in Australia The world’s biggest lithium-ion battery is helping to avert blackouts and lower costs. Bloomberg News | February 28, 2020 | 7:36 am
US gov’t downplays effects of coal mining on public lands The Bureau of Land Management says it didn't find a significant impact from lifting the ban on coal leases. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 27, 2020 | 9:55 am
JPMorgan stops lending to coal companies The announcement was made Tuesday at the bank's annual investor day in San Franciso. MINING.com Editor | February 25, 2020 | 11:28 am
‘Nail in the coffin’: Era of big oil sands mines may be over Cancellation of Teck project in Alberta epitomizes the struggles of an industry that has seen most investors flee. Bloomberg News | February 24, 2020 | 4:22 pm
Barrick and Newmont to reduce coal use at Nevada JV Conversion of TS Coal Power Plant into a facility that also produces power from natural gas can cut carbon emissions 50%. MINING.com Staff Writer | February 24, 2020 | 3:51 pm
Teck walks away from Frontier oilsands project The decision marks the end of a project that’s been a decade in the making and passed both federal and provincial regulatory hurdles. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 24, 2020 | 3:25 am
As Teck oil sands mine hopes for okay from Canada’s Trudeau, 20 other projects on hold Companies are delaying investment decisions hoping for new pipelines and higher prices. Reuters | February 23, 2020 | 10:32 am
Wyoming vs Washington: Interstate showdown over last major coal export project The case breaks down into two parts: a state’s right to impose environmental laws versus constitutional rights to access commerce. Amanda Stutt | February 21, 2020 | 3:32 pm
Teck tumbles after cutting steelmaking coal target amid virus The Vancouver-based company will temporarily reduce production and shut down its Neptune shipping terminal. Bloomberg News | February 21, 2020 | 1:53 pm