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JSW Energy plans to spend $10 billion on clean power by 2030

With plans to shift away from coal, the company will add about 15.4 gigawatts of solar, wind and hydropower plants by March 2030.

Bloomberg News | July 14, 2021 | 2:49 pm

Teck releases climate change outlook report, focus on copper growth

Quebreda Blanca Phase 2 project in Chile, currently under construction,…

MINING.com Editor | July 14, 2021 | 12:39 pm

Trans Mountain pipeline project hits major milestone in British Columbia

The $10 billion Trans Mountain pipeline twinning project is one…

Nelson Bennett - Business in Vancouver | July 14, 2021 | 10:54 am

Top 10 Canadian base metal and uranium explorers and developers

Demand for greener energy has put companies with uranium and…

Northern Miner Staff | July 13, 2021 | 3:12 pm

ArcelorMittal to build first big zero-carbon steel plant

The company would build a unit that processes iron ore…

Bloomberg News | July 13, 2021 | 1:05 pm

Rio Tinto’s last two coal mines set to attract bids over $2.5 billion

Company made a strategic decision in 2017 to exit coal and focus on growth in iron ore, copper and its aluminum division.

Reuters | March 9, 2018 | 8:01 am

Teck restarts Elkview dryer, to lose 200,000 tonnes of coal production

Company expects to lose about 200,000 tonnes in steelmaking coal output.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 9, 2018 | 6:25 am

B.C. mining and exploration grew last year for the first time since 2012: EY

Exploration spending increased 20% across the Canadian province in 2017, reaching $246 million, compared with $205 million in 2016.

Business in Vancouver | March 8, 2018 | 7:31 am

Swedish Boliden innocent in Chile toxic waste dump case — court

Swedish court has ruled that local miner Boliden won’t have to pay over $12 million (100 million Swedish crowns) in compensation for health problems allegedly caused by toxic waste it dumped in northern Chile.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 8, 2018 | 3:09 am

British Columbia to reform Environmental Assessment Process in the fall

Environmental assessments already underway will continue under the current process.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | March 7, 2018 | 5:32 pm

Rio Tinto speeds up driverless fleet expansion in Australia

Fifteen autonomous trucks will be introduced to West Angelas iron ore mine, in the Pilbara region.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 7, 2018 | 6:45 am

US steel and aluminum tariffs a ‘black day for the world’ — BHP

BHP chief executive officer Andrew Mackenzie believes US President Donald Trump’s plans for steel and aluminum tariffs will harm the global economy.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 6, 2018 | 8:43 am

Rio Tinto, former execs. once again move to have SEC case dismissed

Lawyers acting for the company, its former chief executive Tom Albanese, and its ex finance director Guy Elliott say charges brought by the SEC are 'plainly wrong.'

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 6, 2018 | 7:25 am

China to cut more coal, steel output to defend ‘blue skies’

China’s state planner pledged on Monday to cut more steel and coal production capacity this year.

Reuters | March 5, 2018 | 4:12 pm

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