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Green hydrogen key to decarbonising mining – report

Fitch says growing use of green hydrogen will increase players’ social licenses to operate and financing options by meeting rising ESG standards.

MINING.com Editor | March 11, 2021 | 3:09 pm

Investors lining up for hydrogen subsidies in Chile

Chile plans to begin a competitive process within a month…

Bloomberg News | March 10, 2021 | 1:48 pm

Canada announces C$7.1m for new wind turbines at Raglan mine

As part of its climate efforts, the federal government is…

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | March 10, 2021 | 10:57 am

Danakali looks into solar, wind to power Eritrea potash project

The Australian miner says that both energy sources are viable…

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 10, 2021 | 7:25 am

geoLOGIC and JWN Energy to merge, creating a powerful energy intelligence combination

The move combines expertise in Canadian oil and gas upstream…

Daily Oil Bulletin | March 9, 2021 | 10:57 am

US to extend ban on mining near Yellowstone national park

US Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke wants to speed up a two-year review of mining on more than 30,000 acres just north of the park.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 29, 2017 | 9:34 am

Brazil to redo Amazon mining decree after criticism

Brazil's government will revise a decree that opened up a vast mineral reserve in the Amazon rainforest to mining responding to overwhelming criticism.

Reuters | August 28, 2017 | 5:08 pm

Glencore to offload second coal mine in Australia in less than three months

Decision comes as the Swiss-based miner and commodities trader rethinks how to deploy capital as its cuts debt.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 28, 2017 | 3:29 am

UK coal use drops to 135-year low

Once the engine of the Industrial Revolution rooted in the UK, coal is now less popular than ever as an electricity source.

Andrew Topf | August 27, 2017 | 5:38 pm

The next oil price spike may cripple the industry

How it is possible for the price of oil to go both up and not up, and what would that mean for the oil industry?

Oilprice.com | August 24, 2017 | 11:55 am

Trump to open parts of Utah National Monument to miners, oil firms — report

The monument, one of the 27 President Trump is taking a second look at, covers 1.3 million acres (about 5,260 square km), and it includes land considered sacred to Native Americans.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 24, 2017 | 9:55 am

China coal imports from Australia climb for second month

Chinese coal imports from key supplier Australia chalked up year-on-year gains for the second straight month in July, customs data showed, as local output of the commodity eased amid a crackdown on illegal mining and pollution.

Reuters | August 23, 2017 | 10:40 am