Energy Top Stories

Bill Gates’ TerraPower raises $750m for cheaper nuclear

South Korean SK will invest $ 250 million to add a stake in the technology developer.

Bloomberg News | August 15, 2022 | 8:03 am

Not just for toothpaste — how fluoride enhances solar cells’ performance

Tandem solar cells that combine perovskite and silicon-based subcells are expected to…

Staff Writer | August 15, 2022 | 5:06 am

UK coal mine dilemma pits energy crisis against green goals

At the dormant Haig Pit in Whitehaven, there are signs that…

Bloomberg News | August 14, 2022 | 10:31 am

Coal giants are making mega profits as climate crisis grips the world

It’s never been a better time to make money by…

Bloomberg News | August 13, 2022 | 1:36 pm

Stanmore Coal pays Mitsui $380m for full control of Queensland coal mines

Stanmore is buying the remaining 20% stake in the metallurgical…

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 12, 2022 | 3:49 am

Teck warns of C$1.13bn hit if Trudeau rejects Frontier project

The warning came as Teck reported a 76% fall in fourth-quarter adjusted profit.

Reuters | February 21, 2020 | 9:09 am

BP slammed for lofty climate change ambition, Rio ignored for small step

Two major resource companies made two very different announcements recently, both on the theme of addressing climate change.

Reuters | February 21, 2020 | 7:31 am

Fires and climate fears rattle Australia’s giant coal lobby

Australia's devastating bushfire season has fuelled public anger towards powerful lobby groups that support new coal mines.

Reuters | February 20, 2020 | 7:38 am

Rio to build $98-million solar plant at Koodaideri

The plan includes a lithium-ion battery energy storage system that would help power the miner’s entire Pilbara power network.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 18, 2020 | 10:16 am

Pressure rises to cut Poland off from billions in EU green cash

The demands on Poland highlight growing tension over the bloc’s trillion-euro budget and climate ambitions.

Bloomberg News | February 18, 2020 | 7:35 am

The metal Trump wants more than gold

China has a monopoly on one of the most strategic metals on the planet, and Washington is anxious to change that.

Oilprice.com | February 14, 2020 | 12:29 pm

New guide to building on land used for mining

The deep coal mining industry has been run down, and this has coincided with increased urbanisation and regeneration of land in areas of former mine workings.

Global Data | February 13, 2020 | 1:24 pm

Azarga commends Trump’s uranium budget

The Canadian company says its Dewey Burdock project fits within the US' nuclear energy plans.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 13, 2020 | 6:15 am

Energy emissions stall as rich nations kick their coal habit

Global emissions from energy held steady in 2019 for the first time in three years.

Bloomberg News | February 11, 2020 | 9:05 am

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