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ESG, green energy transition to remain top-of-mind in mining boardrooms – report

The environmental, social and governance theme anchored itself as a mainstream aspect of the mining business in 2021, a report by White & Case states.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 25, 2022 | 5:05 am

Tranquil valley’s triumph over coal shows hurdles for industry

For campaigners in this pastoral countryside adjacent to a world…

Bloomberg News | February 24, 2022 | 10:01 pm

US to support new mines that avoid ‘historical injustices’, Biden says

Biden's comments on Tuesday were the clearest to date about…

MINING.com Editor | February 23, 2022 | 1:16 pm

Brookfield in talks with AGL shareholders after board rejects takeover

Green billionaire Mike Cannon-Brookes and Brookfield are pushing on with…

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 23, 2022 | 4:01 am

New catalyst can turn CO2 into gasoline 1,000 times more efficiently

Stanford University researchers developed a new catalyst that increases the…

MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 22, 2022 | 5:05 am

Suncor Energy weighing impact of Alberta’s mandatory oil production cuts for next year

Canada's largest oil and gas producer by market capitalization said the exact impact will be unveiled when it issues its 2019 capital and production.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 3, 2018 | 6:32 am

Next year’s challenge for Canada’s oil patch comes from the sea

A new rule taking effect in 2020 aimed at reducing pollution by cutting the sulfur content of maritime fuel will make sulfur-heavy oil sands crude less desirable.

Bloomberg News | December 1, 2018 | 11:03 am

Germany’s miners get shafted as coal power survives on imports

The 150-year-old Prosper-Haniel site — shuts in December.

Bloomberg News | November 30, 2018 | 12:02 pm

Canada’s Nova Scotia miners call for better control of radon exposure

Proposed geoscience surveys would identify areas with elevated uranium levels, the body representing the mining industry in the Atlantic province says.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 30, 2018 | 6:00 am

Anglo CEO says investor confidence returns to South Africa

Anglo American mines platinum, coal, diamonds and iron ore in South Africa.

Bloomberg News | November 29, 2018 | 10:57 am

India’s Adani says to fully fund its troubled Australia coal project

Taking a big step closer to building the long-touted project that has faced fierce resistance from green groups.

Reuters | November 29, 2018 | 10:24 am

Congo plans to audit Glencore unit’s cobalt over uranium levels

Relations with Congolese authorities have grown increasingly strained in recent months as the government pushes for foreign investors to contribute more.

Reuters | November 29, 2018 | 9:37 am

Nigeria awards mining exploration contract to 10 mining, consulting firms

Nigeria, Africa's top crude oil producer, is aiming to diversify its economy by developing other industries such as mining through various incentives.

Reuters | November 27, 2018 | 10:59 am

Venezuela pays miner $425m in move to safeguard Citgo

If the required steps to fully implement the amended settlement do not take place Crystallex will go back to court to seize assets linked to Citgo.

Bloomberg News | November 26, 2018 | 4:06 pm

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