Energy Top Stories

Mountaintop coal mining threatens Appalachian biodiversity

New research shows that streams from heavily mined watersheds in the Appalachian mountains harbour 40% fewer species than streams with cleaner water.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 21, 2021 | 12:06 am

South African coal miner Exxaro plans move into green metals

Company is turning its attention to minerals such as copper…

Bloomberg News | September 20, 2021 | 11:26 am

Poland faces 500,000 euro daily fine for ignoring coal mine ban

Poland and the Czech Republic have been locked in talks…

Bloomberg News | September 20, 2021 | 11:20 am

Bill Gates secures $1bn from US firms for climate fight

Backers include Microsoft, BlackRock, General Motors, American Airlines, Boston Consulting…

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 20, 2021 | 3:44 am

Sewer gas could be used to produce clean hydrogen fuel

US-based researchers are looking into the possibility of producing hydrogen…

MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 20, 2021 | 2:06 am

Agarwal wants to build Indian commodity giant to rival majors

Despite its insatiable appetite for materials, India is yet to impose itself among the mining heavyweights like Australia, China or even the U.K.

Bloomberg News | May 25, 2018 | 9:43 am

Mergers and acquisitions in Canada stage exceptional comeback in Q1

However, the Canadian Mining Eye index — which tracks the performance of 100 Toronto Stock Exchange and TSX Venture Exchange mid-tier and junior mining companies — dropped 8% in the three months to March 2018.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 24, 2018 | 10:20 am

Sibanye-Stillwater accuses union of following ‘agenda’ to harm reputation

The Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union (AMCU) said the company failed to take precautions two avoid injuries at its mines earlier this week.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 24, 2018 | 8:03 am

CanAlaska Uranium, Cameco make headway at West McArthur project

Work at the project, located immediately next to Cameco's Fox Lake uranium discovery, has been focused on evaluating the C10 corridor, which is highlighted by the NE-striking conductivity high in the southern part of the property.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 24, 2018 | 5:12 am

Petro-Lithium production represents diversification of Alberta’s energy economy

Alberta's E3 Metals Corp. developed a chemical extraction process that allows lithium to be produced in hours.

Daily Oil Bulletin | May 22, 2018 | 10:26 am

Virginia uranium mining dispute draws US Supreme Court review

Court agrees to consider overturning a ban on mining at the site of the nation’s largest known uranium deposit.

Bloomberg News | May 21, 2018 | 12:39 pm

US confirms list of 35 key minerals, targets domestic supply boost

Uranium and key rechargeable battery metals lithium and cobalt are on a final list of 35 critical minerals that the US deems essential to national security.

Reuters | May 18, 2018 | 10:51 am

China’s NDRC to curb coal prices, boost output -Xinhua

China will take steps to bring down coal prices because the recent rally is not supported by market fundamentals.

Reuters | May 18, 2018 | 9:58 am

Glencore drops as British regulators looming probe adds to Congo issues

Britain’s Serious Fraud Office plans to open a formal bribery investigation into Glencore and its deals with Israeli billionaire and former partner Dan Gertler.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 18, 2018 | 5:45 am

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