Energy Top Stories

Anglo American to divest from thermal coal operations by 2023

Company said production across all minerals will increase by 14% in 2021.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | December 11, 2020 | 10:00 am

New South Wales greenlights Russell Vale mine expansion

Project will deliver a net economic benefit to the state…

MINING.COM Staff Writer | December 9, 2020 | 6:20 am

Glencore’s succession isn’t over yet

Glasenberg’s exit hasn’t been the brutal Darwinian process he so…

Bloomberg Opinion | December 7, 2020 | 3:04 pm

Decarbonizing electricity production in the US by 2035 less costly than expected

Meeting the 2035 deadline for decarbonizing electricity production would only…

MINING.COM Staff Writer | December 7, 2020 | 6:25 am

US Senate committee approves uranium reserve bill

Uranium from companies owned, controlled, or subject to jurisdictions in…

MINING.COM Staff Writer | December 4, 2020 | 9:56 am

Successful partnership makes fly-in/fly-out easier

Managing large-scale camps in remote locations involves balancing complex components across various systems.

Andrew Topf | May 31, 2017 | 8:43 pm

Miners frozen out as South Africa readies empowerment rules

Mining companies in South Africa have been frozen out of consultation over regulatory changes that could dilute shareholders, raise costs and impose new levies to fund community development.

Bloomberg News | May 31, 2017 | 1:36 pm

Regional integration key to unlocking economic potential in Latin America

There is a critical need for large-scale investment and regional integration to unlock greater economic potential and mitigate risks for the energy sector in Latin America and the Caribbean, report shows.

World Energy Council | May 31, 2017 | 8:30 am

Kinder Morgan Canada falls in trading debut on concerns over Trans Mountain project

Construction of the $7.4 billion project is scheduled to begin in September and should be completed by December 2019.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 30, 2017 | 10:15 am

Coal mine openings in the US inject some hope into beleaguered sector

Corsa Coal’s Acosta Deep mine, to begin operations in June, will create about 600 jobs.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 30, 2017 | 4:18 am

Goodbye smokestacks: Startup invents zero-emission fossil fuel power

Zero-emission fossil fuel power sounds like an oxymoron. But when that 25-megawatt demonstration plant is fired up later this year, it will burn natural gas in pure oxygen.

Science Magazine | May 29, 2017 | 12:05 pm

Even with iron ore prices diving, NASA fast tracks mission to $10,000 quadrillion asteroid

If NASA is successful in its mission to 16 Psyche, one of the most massive asteroids found between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter, humans will have a first ever chance of exploring a world made of iron, not rock or ice.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 29, 2017 | 10:15 am

China’s coal-rich Shanxi province to halt or slow mines construction until 2020

Shanxi province accounts for about 25% of China's coal output and has vowed to cut 20 million tonnes of overcapacity this year.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 29, 2017 | 4:38 am

Here’s why I think renewable energy is finally living up to hype

Global markets have steadily been adding renewables such as wind and solar to their energy mix for several years now, but according to a handful of new reports, 2016 might have been the tipping point.

Frank Holmes - U.S. Global Investors | May 26, 2017 | 10:14 am

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