Energy Top Stories

Forrest back at Fortescue helm to speed clean energy push

Andrew Forrest will become executive chairman of a combined Fortescue Group and also lead the metals business for an interim period.

Bloomberg News | May 17, 2022 | 4:34 pm

Steel industry emissions to decline 30% by 2050 — report

Steel is a challenging sector to decarbonise. However, evolving green steel…

Wood Mackenzie | May 16, 2022 | 4:14 pm

How the new Latin America left is seeking a greener future

The greener hue of the new leaders contrasts with the…

Reuters | May 16, 2022 | 3:56 am

LandGate working on solution to assess projected performance of large energy, resource asset portfolios

Denver-based LandGate Corp. raised $10 million in Series B funding…

Staff Writer | May 15, 2022 | 12:44 pm

Billionaire eyes Washington’s last coal plant for green hydrogen

Fortescue is considering building a green hydrogen facility near Washington…

Bloomberg News | May 13, 2022 | 9:02 am

China to tighten steel capacity swapping, boost domestic iron ore output

The announcement follows illegal capacity expansions approved by local governments under the cover of capacity swaps.

Reuters | May 9, 2019 | 12:17 pm

IEA: Renewables growth is stalling

Renewable energy deployment stalled out last year, raising alarm bells about the pace of the clean energy transition.

Oilprice.com | May 8, 2019 | 9:45 am

Trading houses caught in crossfire of Russian oil contamination

Trading houses Vitol, Glencore and Trafigura are caught in the crossfire between Russian oil producers and Western buyers.

Reuters | May 8, 2019 | 9:29 am

In the land where coal is king, mine jobs outweigh climate fears

Coal is Australia’s second-largest income generator after iron ore, and many lawmakers welcome efforts to boost an industry that brings in A$60 billion ($42 billion) a year.

Bloomberg News | May 7, 2019 | 1:39 pm

Norway’s KLP fund cuts coal exposure

Norwegian pension fund manager KLP has sold $366m of bond and equity exposure in 46 companies, including leading miners BHP and Anglo American.

Reuters | May 7, 2019 | 11:24 am

Norway is using its wealth to lead an exodus from coal

A law set to pass in June will see the Norwegian Oil Fund divest more from coal, and invest over $20B in renewable energy.

Reuters | May 7, 2019 | 10:12 am

Oil holds above $60 as supply concerns counter Trump trade talk

Oil recovered from early declines after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to escalate his trade war with China.

Bloomberg News | May 6, 2019 | 10:04 am

Kyrgyzstan bans uranium mining after protests

Kyrgyzstan's parliament voted on Thursday to ban uranium exploration and mining despite previously issuing licenses to foreign companies such as Canada's Azarga.

Reuters | May 2, 2019 | 9:43 am

Mexico to recover bodies of miners killed in 2006 blast

President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador has pledged to recover the 63 remaining bodies of miners killed in the Pasta de Conchos mine explosion in 2006.

Reuters | May 1, 2019 | 10:25 am

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