Energy Top Stories

American company developing house made of coal waste

X-MAT is developing high-strength, lightweight building materials made using domestic coal waste.

Staff Writer | March 23, 2022 | 6:06 am

Suncor’s troubled mining unit gains new leader from LNG Canada

Suncor Energy tapped LNG Canada chief executive Peter Zebedee to…

Bloomberg News | March 22, 2022 | 3:54 pm

Gulf widens between fossil fuels, transition to renewable energy

War in Ukraine and the redrawing of the Iron Curtain…

Nelson Bennett - Business in Vancouver | March 22, 2022 | 2:52 pm

India’s coal ministry to seek softer green rules to boost output

The ministry is likely to approach environment officials for a…

Bloomberg News | March 22, 2022 | 12:37 pm

Scientists get closer look at how methane-eating bacteria turn greenhouse gases into fuel

Methanotrophic bacteria consume 30 million metric tons of methane per…

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | March 20, 2022 | 9:00 am

Anglo American rides out iron ore hitches in strong 2018

Copper production reached a five-year high, more than offsetting output declines at Minas Rio in Brazil and Kumba in South Africa.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 24, 2019 | 6:10 am

Loophole lets Norway’s $1 trillion fund boost its coal exposure

Norway’s massive sovereign wealth fund has increased its exposure to coal reserves even after imposing restrictions on investing in the fossil fuel according to a report.

Bloomberg News | January 23, 2019 | 9:43 am

World’s top maker of battery cells for EVs to open German plant in 2021

China’s Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATL) plans to produce 60 gigawatt hours by the fifth year of its German plant operations.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 23, 2019 | 8:57 am

NexGen begins feasibility drilling at Arrow deposit

NexGen Energy is embarking on the largest drill program in its history at the Rook I project in the Athabasca Basin.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | January 22, 2019 | 2:17 pm

Miners try to move away from fossil fuels — report

A research report by Wood Mackenzie states that electrification and automation will be a key priority for global mining companies.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | January 22, 2019 | 1:11 pm

To meet climate goals, world urged to reuse natural resources

"It is like when you look in your closet on a morning and you only look for pants"

Reuters | January 22, 2019 | 9:44 am

China’s coal output hits highest in over 3 years as mines start up

"It is now possible that Shaanxi will implement the strictest-ever regulations on illegal production, which would significantly reduce output in the province for the year," - Wood Mackenzie

Reuters | January 21, 2019 | 9:49 am

Record $93B private capital flows into natural resources

But only sliver of funds raised destined for mining and metals

Frik Els | January 18, 2019 | 2:43 pm

Germany’s 2019 hard coal imports seen rising after mining ends

Germany is expected to import 45 million tonnes of hard coal this year, up roughly 1.4 percent from 2018 despite mounting competition from renewable energy.

Reuters | January 18, 2019 | 9:28 am

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