Energy Top Stories

World’s leading particle lab concerned about energy efficiency

The CERN just discovered how to be 17% more energy efficient in its cooling and ventilation applications.

Staff Writer | March 7, 2024 | 6:06 am

China’s top coking coal miner calls on state to control supply

Beijing should control mining activity, limit output and consolidate smaller…

Bloomberg News | March 6, 2024 | 3:35 am

Colorado School of Mines, USGS, major miners join forces to study geologic hydrogen

Geologic hydrogen is a naturally occurring gas with significant potential…

Staff Writer | March 5, 2024 | 6:06 pm

enCore expects first uranium shipment from Rosita plant next week

The company restarted production at Rosita in South Texas in…

Staff Writer | March 5, 2024 | 9:28 am

Recharge Metals buys Canadian uranium project

The Newnham Lake project is close to significant discoveries such…

Staff Writer | March 4, 2024 | 7:06 am

Fortescue says executive exodus reflects green shift

Since reaching a year-high peak in July, Fortescue’s shares have fallen more than 15% in Sydney.

Bloomberg News | September 6, 2023 | 8:21 am

Smart, highly efficient zinc-ion battery shows unique colour-changing properties

Batteries with electrochromic properties can be used as display devices that cut down energy consumption.

Staff Writer | September 6, 2023 | 6:06 am

Swiss research-backed company plans to bring solid-state battery to market

Switzerland-based researchers say it is time to rethink battery technology.

Staff Writer | September 5, 2023 | 6:06 am

Iran slows uranium production after secret diplomacy

Iran’s stockpile of highly-enriched uranium grew just 7% in the last three months compared with a 30% increase in the previous quarter.

Bloomberg News | September 4, 2023 | 9:51 am

Fortescue founder toys with reverse greenwashing

Guy Debelle resigned from the board of Fortescue’s green energy, continuing the run of abrupt departures by executives at the miner.

Reuters | September 1, 2023 | 8:01 am

New map shows Australia’s lithium potential goes beyond WA

Although Australia's lithium exploration has predominantly centred in Western Australia, new research indicates the potential of other regions.

Staff Writer | September 1, 2023 | 5:06 am

Fortescue executive rout continues as Debelle quits green unit

Earlier in the week, metals division's CEO Fiona Hick announced departure, and on Thursday the division's finance chief Christine Morris stepped down.

Reuters | August 31, 2023 | 5:26 pm

The biggest fossil fuel subsidies are indirect, and bigger than ever

The IMF calculated that just over $7 trillion in subsidies went to fossil fuels last year.

Bloomberg News | August 31, 2023 | 8:16 am

Graphite’s dominance of anode market likely to continue in the mid-term – report

IDTechEx forecasts that graphite will remain the most widely used anode material in Li-ion batteries through the medium term with demand exceeding 2 million tonnes by 2029.

Staff Writer | August 30, 2023 | 6:06 am

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