Energy Top Stories

The charging infrastructure needed to boost EV adoption – report

A new insight by McKinsey & Company lays out the priorities for scaling EV charging infrastructure to meet demand.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | November 7, 2021 | 11:50 am

New study shows real impact of mountaintop mining on endangered species

Recent research estimated the full extent of water-quality degradation attributable…

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | November 7, 2021 | 9:23 am

The energy crisis that helped revive coal is easing, for now

Supplies of coal, the key source of electricity generation in…

Bloomberg News | November 6, 2021 | 4:12 pm

VIDEO: The most important 2000 years of energy history

Most people don’t spend a lot of time pondering the…

MINING.com Editor | November 5, 2021 | 1:17 pm

Coal is out, net zero now the goal in BOE’s greener bond buying

Bond buying will be skewed toward the stronger climate performers…

Bloomberg News | November 5, 2021 | 8:30 am

Private equity firm to deploy $550 million into mining sector

Targeting close or ready for production.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | July 9, 2018 | 7:38 am

South Africa mines minister delays finalisation of draft mining charter

Uncertainty around the charter has deterred investment into a sector that accounts for 8 percent of gross domestic product in the world's top platinum producer.

Reuters | July 8, 2018 | 6:38 am

Oldest nuclear plant in the U.S. to disappear by the end of the century

Even though the closure of the 50-year-old plant will take place by the end of 2018, it will take much longer to completely shut it down.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | July 7, 2018 | 2:01 pm

Steel making raw materials hit multi-week lows in China on trade woes

Prices of steelmaking raw materials dropped to multi-week lows on Thursday as a festering trade row between China and the United States kept risk appetite low.

Reuters | July 5, 2018 | 11:28 am