Fortescue sets up investment platform to fund green energy projects"Fortescue is taking its global pipeline of green hydrogen and green ammonia projects to final investment decision," Fortescue Energy CEO Mark Hutchinson said.Reuters | November 16, 2023 | 6:51 am
How liquid metals may help ‘green’ the chemical industryResearchers have tested a new technique they hope can replace…Staff Writer | November 16, 2023 | 6:06 am
As Exxon eyes lithium, crucial decision looms on filtration technologyExxon's expansion into the sector will rely on one or…Reuters | November 14, 2023 | 3:05 pm
New method allows for recovery of 100% of the silver in thin-film solar cells An environmentally friendly process allows for the recovery of 100% of the silver and 85% of the indium contained in thin-film solar cells. Staff Writer | May 3, 2023 | 6:06 am
Three-quarters of small earthquakes in South Korea related to mining explosions – study Out of 182,000 small seismic events that took place in seven years in South Korea, 135,000 were related to mining explosions. Staff Writer | April 30, 2023 | 7:34 am
Researchers push for using microbes to recover minerals, store carbon from mine tailings A new technique uses microbes to recover metals and store carbon from mine tailings. Staff Writer | April 28, 2023 | 5:05 am
Robots help ‘smart mines’ drive China’s coal build-out China invested $79 billion in coal production last year, according to the IEA, while the rest of the world combined spent $37 billion. Bloomberg News | April 27, 2023 | 6:06 pm
Suncor Energy to acquire TotalEnergies’ Canadian operations for $4 billion TotalEnergies holds a 31% working interest in the Fort Hills oil sands mining project and a 50% working interest in the Surmont in situ asset. Staff Writer | April 27, 2023 | 11:06 am
Low-tech ammonia production could help slash global CO2 emissions Researchers have discovered a way to make ammonia with tiny droplets of water and nitrogen from the air. Staff Writer | April 25, 2023 | 6:06 am
Seven dead after coal mine collapse in Colombia A coal mine collapsed last Thursday near the town of Cucunubá. Staff Writer | April 23, 2023 | 10:16 am
Blackbeard didn’t trade with coal, recent discoveries show The US Navy is to blame for some coal found on one of Blackbeard’s ships. Staff Writer | April 23, 2023 | 6:06 am
Biden plans to slash planet-warming pollution from power plants The Biden administration is preparing to propose stringent limits on greenhouse gas emissions from coal- and gas-fired power plants. Bloomberg News | April 22, 2023 | 8:21 pm