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Colombia bill seeks permanent legal ban on new coal contracts

President Gustavo Petro came into office in 2022 on a pledge to wean the country off its dependency on fossil fuels.

Bloomberg News | February 19, 2024 | 12:08 pm

India gets 40 bids for commercial coal mines

Output from mines auctioned to private companies is expected to…

Reuters | February 19, 2024 | 9:46 am

Optimism for metals clashes with reality for juniors ahead of PDAC

Increasing funding for battery metal and uranium projects versus gold…

Alisha Hiyate | February 18, 2024 | 9:51 am

Electrodialysis technology to extract lithium from thermal sources gets award

Researchers at Alma Energy and the University of Texas El…

Staff Writer | February 17, 2024 | 6:06 am

Australia lists nickel as ‘critical mineral’ to unlock billions in support

The move opens the way for the crisis-hit industry to…

Reuters | February 16, 2024 | 7:52 am

Ecuador court halts referendums on mining, oil projects

Popular referendums are a necessary step for any mining company hoping to obtain an environmental license in Ecuador.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 2, 2023 | 4:09 am

Uranium price edges higher after Niger coup, further gains anticipated

Niger was the second-largest supplier of natural uranium to the EU last year.

Staff Writer | August 1, 2023 | 9:17 am

Chinese investment in coal-based steel mills still running hot

Steelmakers received approvals from provincial authorities to invest about $100 billion in new coal-based mills over the past two-and-a-half years.

Bloomberg News | August 1, 2023 | 8:14 am

France’s Orano: uranium mining in Niger continues

Earlier, some media reported that Orano's uranium exports had been interrupted.

Reuters | August 1, 2023 | 7:53 am

Main sources of coal bursts identified

Coal bursts are triggered by a volatile and uncontrolled energy release from within an overstressed rock mass or coal seam.

Staff Writer | August 1, 2023 | 6:06 am

Renewables are cheapest new-build electricity generation in Australia – report

Wind and solar have retained their position as Australia’s cheapest new-build electricity generation despite a 20% average rise in technology costs.

Staff Writer | July 30, 2023 | 7:26 am

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Colombia bill seeks permanent legal ban on new coal contracts

India gets 40 bids for commercial coal mines

Optimism for metals clashes with reality for juniors ahead of PDAC

Electrodialysis technology to extract lithium from thermal sources gets award

Australia lists nickel as ‘critical mineral’ to unlock billions in support

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Ecuador court halts referendums on mining, oil projects

Uranium price edges higher after Niger coup, further gains anticipated

Chinese investment in coal-based steel mills still running hot

France’s Orano: uranium mining in Niger continues

Main sources of coal bursts identified

Renewables are cheapest new-build electricity generation in Australia – report

Newcrest interim CEO on Newmont merger, and why copper could soon outshine gold

Vale to sell 13% stake in base metals unit for $3.4 billion

Coal plant moratorium pushed by UK, Canada in letter to G20