Energy Top Stories

Information batteries: the latest proposal to dethrone lithium-ion batteries

“Information batteries” store surplus renewable energy as computation.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 4, 2022 | 6:06 am

First Helium licenses second exploration well at Worsley in Alberta

The company expects to begin drilling operations in mid-February.

MINING.com Editor | February 1, 2022 | 1:35 pm

Energy transition saw record investment in 2021 — report

BloombergNEF reports that global investment in the energy transition totalled…

MINING.COM Staff Writer | January 30, 2022 | 10:21 am

Europe forced to rely on expensive, dirty coal to keep lights on

The fossil fuel plays a vital role in helping to…

Bloomberg News | January 26, 2022 | 3:34 am

Top coal funder Korea draws critique for slow phase-out plans

Financial institutions in South Korea have failed to keep up…

Bloomberg News | January 25, 2022 | 6:12 pm

India court asks regulator to decide on Tata, Adani power relief

The plants haven’t been running at full capacity after the court ruled last year that a change in regulations overseas couldn’t be a ground for increasing power prices.

Bloomberg News | October 29, 2018 | 9:30 am

Spend don’t splurge, investors tell miners as M&A, capex surges

Capital expenditure among the 10 largest metals and mining companies is forecast to advance to about $35 billion this year, the first annual rise since 2013.

Bloomberg News | October 29, 2018 | 5:00 am

Canada Revenue Agency appeals Cameco tax ruling

Late last month the Tax Court of Canada ruled in favour of Cameco Corp in their decade long dispute

Northern Miner Staff | October 26, 2018 | 2:56 pm

Yanzhou Coal’s Australia bet wins over Goldman on price gain

Yanzhou Coal Mining Co.’s high-profile acquisition of assets in Australia last year is set to pay dividends

Bloomberg News | October 26, 2018 | 2:34 pm

Spain to close most coal mines by end of 2018

Government and unions reached a deal that will see €250 million invested in mining regions over the next ten years,

MINING.com Editor | October 26, 2018 | 2:17 pm

Namibia scraps black ownership rules for mining exploration licences

Rules threaten the diamond and uranium producer's ability to attract investment.

Reuters | October 26, 2018 | 10:26 am

Teck Resources adjusted earnings fall on low commodity prices

Diversified Canadian miner Teck Resources Ltd reported a near 23 percent drop in third-quarter adjusted earnings on Thursday.

Reuters | October 25, 2018 | 9:44 am

Western Uranium & Vanadium to re-open the Sunday Mine Complex

The complex extends for 3,748 hectares and consists of five individual mines currently in Temporary Cessation.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 25, 2018 | 7:27 am

Caterpillar plummets after flagging tariffs-triggered high material costs

The world's no.1 heavy machinery maker reported third-quarter earnings that topped analysts’ estimates, but said the ongoing trade dispute resulted in $40 million in extra costs for materials in the period.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 23, 2018 | 6:42 am

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