Column: US targets scrap to close the critical minerals gapAs the US government is discovering, investing in new scrap processing capacity is far cheaper and greener than building new mines.Reuters | November 29, 2024 | 9:53 am
Possible tariffs worry Canada uranium miners as they boost output to meet US demandCanada's uranium miners have accelerated output and forward contracts to…Reuters | November 28, 2024 | 11:54 am
Glencore makes deal with Pele Green for $116 million solar plantThe project is Pele’s first for a private client and…Bloomberg News | November 28, 2024 | 9:00 am
Trump return will slow, not stop, US clean energy boom Trump wants to rescind all unspent funds allocated by the Inflation Reduction Act, which could pour cold water over the US clean energy boom. Reuters | November 6, 2024 | 3:17 am
China’s top coal firms lean into power as mining profits slip Mining costs are rising because of aging deposits that demand deeper bores and increased maintenance to avoid accidents. Bloomberg News | November 4, 2024 | 7:21 am
Canada wants energy sector to cut emissions by up to 35% below 2019 levels The draft rules are designed to put a clear limit on pollution from oil and gas production. Reuters | November 4, 2024 | 7:16 am
MinRes’ founder Ellison to exit after internal misconduct probe Chris Ellison will leave within 18 months as the board found he used company resources for his personal benefit and evaded taxes. Kristie Batten | November 4, 2024 | 5:03 am
How one of the tiniest oil markets cost Trafigura over $1 billion Last week, the company admitted it faces a loss in Mongolia of up to $1.1 billion, linked in part to suspected fraud by its own employees. Bloomberg News | November 3, 2024 | 9:10 am
Workers at Europe’s dirtiest power plant wary of life after coal The Belchatow plant generates around 20% of Poland's electricity. Reuters | October 30, 2024 | 10:34 am
China Three Gorges plans $10 billion renewables-coal power base The project is part of a plan to fill China’s unused desert land with clean electricity generation and transport it on long-distance transport lines to densely populated cities. Bloomberg News | October 30, 2024 | 10:17 am
Column: Australia should lead the energy transition, but is it missing the boat? The mood was a bit downbeat this week at the International Mining and Resources Conference in Sydney. Reuters | October 30, 2024 | 8:35 am
Glencore posts lower metals output for first nine months, reiterates outlook The miner and trader's own sourced copper production fell 4% to 705,200 metric tons, while its own sourced cobalt output fell 18% to 26,500 tons. Reuters | October 30, 2024 | 1:22 am