Energy Top Stories

Vitol extends deal spree with purchase of fallen rival Noble

Vitol Group has agreed to buy the last remaining piece of fallen Asian commodity trader Noble.

Bloomberg News | August 2, 2024 | 6:47 am

NexGen raises cost of Canadian uranium project to $1.6 billion

NexGen is one of several firms racing to develop uranium…

Bloomberg News | August 1, 2024 | 10:35 am

Solvay to supply Europe with rare earth metals to reduce reliance on China

The group has the only facility in Europe able to…

Reuters | July 31, 2024 | 10:22 am

Bedford Metals secures uranium permit for Ubiquity Lake

Exploration licence allows Bedford to start field activities aimed at…

Staff Writer | July 30, 2024 | 6:33 am

The future of deep sea mining hinges on a contentious election

International Seabed Authority head incumbent Michael Lodge faces Leticia Carvalho,…

Bloomberg News | July 29, 2024 | 8:31 am

Molybdenum-sugar-based catalyst effectively destroys CO2

A new catalyst converts CO2 into carbon monoxide for chemicals with 100% selectivity.

Staff Writer | May 5, 2024 | 8:54 am

Ever heard of strange metals? This is how to make them

MIT physicists discovered a new way to make a state of matter known as a strange metal.

Staff Writer | May 3, 2024 | 6:06 am

Top Mauritius lender to finance gas, critical minerals projects

Mauritius Commercial Bank is making 10 billion rupees ($211 million) available to help clients transition to a lower-carbon economy.

Bloomberg News | May 2, 2024 | 10:23 am

New welding technology makes solar panels easy to recycle

US-based researchers found that the use of femtosecond lasers to form glass-to-glass welds for solar modules would make the panels easier to recycle.

Staff Writer | May 2, 2024 | 6:06 am

Energy transition delay will impact investment – Wood Mackenzie

A five-year delay to decarbonization efforts could see global average temperatures rising to 3 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels, the firm says.

Reuters | May 2, 2024 | 4:47 am

Column: China overtakes Japan in April as Australia’s top coal market

It is the first time this has happened in any month in more than four years.

Reuters | May 1, 2024 | 8:37 am

Senate passes Russian uranium import ban, sending to Biden

The ban is needed to unlock some $2.7 billion to stand up a domestic uranium industry made available by Congress earlier this year.

Bloomberg News | May 1, 2024 | 5:49 am

Data centers will likely provide boost to nuclear energy, says Cameco CEO

Overall, power use from the thousands of giant computing warehouses that comprise data centers is expected to triple globally this year.

Reuters | April 30, 2024 | 10:33 am

G-7 nations to agree on first half of 2030s for coal phase-out

The US, UK, Germany, France, Canada, Japan and Italy agreed on the date after talks on Monday held under Italy’s presidency.

Bloomberg News | April 30, 2024 | 8:26 am

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