Energy Top Stories

Scientists develop system to remove contaminants from nuclear wastewater

The method makes use of a process called shock electrodialysis and it could help improve the economics and environmental impact of nuclear power plants.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | December 31, 2019 | 6:30 am

Zambia’s energy regulator allows state power utility to hike prices

The new measure will not affect global mining firms operating…

Reuters | December 29, 2019 | 10:55 am

Innovation hub for mining and energy opens in Perth

The new hub joins three other Innovation Hubs in Australia…

MINING.com Editor | December 27, 2019 | 3:48 pm

Australia suffers worst of China’s coal curbs after earlier boom

While total purchases by China rose 9% in November from…

Bloomberg News | December 27, 2019 | 1:29 pm

Silver, phosphorus key to producing carbon-neutral fuel

Silver diphosphide is being used as a catalyst that takes…

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | December 27, 2019 | 6:30 am

Full of holes: why Australia’s mining boom will leave permanent scars

Australia is teetering on the edge of a massive hole – one left by huge mines that may soon close.

The Guardian | July 19, 2016 | 3:24 am

Oil sands activist appointed to climate change advisory board in Alberta

The NDP government in Alberta has appointed a well-known climate change activist and anti-oil sands campaigner to co-chair an advisory board on climate change.

Andrew Topf | July 17, 2016 | 3:27 pm

Indian coal push hurting Indonesian exports

India's status as a major coal importer is starting to wane, and that is having a negative effect on a major supplier: Indonesia.

Andrew Topf | July 14, 2016 | 9:17 pm

Queensland mining industry backs action to fix coal worker health screening

Queensland has released a final report into the re-emergence of coal worker pneumoconiosis, which confirms that a health screening system thought to protect underground coal workers has failed.

Queensland Resources Council | July 13, 2016 | 11:43 am

INFOGRAPHIC: The volatile history of crude oil markets

The infographic serves as the perfect primer for all the questions about oil that you had, yet were afraid to ask.

Visual Capitalist | July 13, 2016 | 11:40 am

The making of an Athabasca rockstar

James Sykes disregarded management directive and kept the drill going. He had already waited a year to finally drill ‘Area C’, and had just cleared the overburden before the call came down to pack up and head back south.

Palisade Global Investments Ltd. | July 13, 2016 | 9:54 am