Energy Top Stories

Fossil-free energy supply gives Sweden edge in green steel race

Sweden’s SSAB is turning to hydrogen as a replacement for coal.

Bloomberg News | July 30, 2019 | 9:57 am

$100 billion could be invested in the Arctic over the next decade — report

The Arctic contains vast oil and natural gas reserves—the U.S.…

MINING.com Editor | July 26, 2019 | 3:04 pm

DSA, union may bid for mines once owned by Guptas, Glencore

The venture would be between Orchid Mining, a unit of…

Bloomberg News | July 26, 2019 | 1:02 pm

Canadian regulators recommend approving new Teck oil sands mine

A joint provincial and federal review panel found the 260,000…

Reuters | July 26, 2019 | 11:38 am

Anglo American to use only renewable energy in Chile by 2021

Renewable energy supplied by Enel Chile will power Anglo American's…

Reuters | July 24, 2019 | 3:26 pm

How Saskatchewan remade uranium mining

Recent string of high-grade high-tonnage discoveries reestablishes Saskatchewan as the world’s richest and biggest uranium jurisdiction

Vladimir Basov | March 31, 2016 | 10:00 am

Vale says write down of Mozambique coal venture won’t affect project

Company denied reports claiming that partner Mitsui was revising the terms of their association.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 31, 2016 | 8:00 am

Australia to feed Ukraine nuclear power plants

The deal will see Canberra supplying the necessary uranium to feed the European country’s nuclear power plants.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 30, 2016 | 6:15 am

Breakthrough aircraft to transform remote mining

Lockheed lands $480m customer for aircraft combining power of helicopter, airplane and hovercraft dramatically altering mining and exploration economics.

Frik Els | March 30, 2016 | 1:01 am

US lifted the crude oil export ban, and exports went…down

Just over three months after the authorities lifted the four-decade ban on crude oil exports, the U.S. has actually exported less this year than it did over the same period the year before, when the ban was still in place.

Oilprice.com | March 29, 2016 | 11:12 am

US prosecutors want max of 1 year in prison for ex-Massey Energy CEO

Blankenship is scheduled to be sentenced on April 6, day that marks the sixth anniversary of the Upper Big Branch Mine disaster.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 29, 2016 | 8:55 am

Namibia’s uranium production to triple by 2017

Uranium production in Namibia is expected to triple by 2017 with the ramp-up of the massive Husab mine, states a senior government official.

Andrew Topf | March 27, 2016 | 12:52 pm

This country just ended its coal power production

Scotland has stopped generating electricity from coal for the first time in more than 100 years.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 25, 2016 | 6:05 am

Current oil price rally reaching its limits

Oil prices have climbed by about 50 percent from their February lows, topping $40 per barrel. But the rally could be reaching its limits, at least temporarily.

Oilprice.com | March 24, 2016 | 8:59 am

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