Energy Top Stories

Uranium price jumps to 15-year high as top miner flags shortfall

Kazatomprom said shortages of sulfuric acid and construction delays may result in missed production targets for the next two years.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 12, 2024 | 5:53 am

Billionaire Forrest vows to speed Australia clean power push

Andrew Forrest’s closely held Squadron Energy aims to add facilities…

Bloomberg News | January 11, 2024 | 3:12 pm

Harvard lithium metal battery may be apt for industrial, commercial applications

A new lithium metal battery can be charged and discharged…

Staff Writer | January 11, 2024 | 6:06 am

BHP partners with HBIS Group on decarbonization trials in steelmaking

Its latest collaboration agreement with HBIS will tap into the…

Staff Writer | January 10, 2024 | 3:59 pm

Uranium miners surge on $500 million US enrichment push

The Energy Department is requesting proposals from US companies to…

Bloomberg News | January 10, 2024 | 8:31 am

How solar roofs are being used to power electric cars

For about 40 years, car companies, startups and DIY enthusiasts have been pursuing the plug-less electric car.

Bloomberg News | March 29, 2023 | 8:06 am

Mining in South Africa looks to solar, AI and chickens to go green

South Africa is often seen as a test case for developing nations seeking to cut emissions and develop a greener economy.

Reuters | March 29, 2023 | 7:54 am

Sweden takes serious look at pros and cons of electric road systems

ERS charge moving vehicles with either loops in or next to the road, or with wires suspended above vehicles, similar to trams and trains.

Staff Writer | March 29, 2023 | 6:06 am

Cost of energy transition so low ‘you’ll need magnifying glass’

Costs for key decarbonization technologies, such as renewable energy and electric vehicles, have declined significantly over the past decade.

Bloomberg News | March 28, 2023 | 6:20 pm

Canadian budget contains over $15 billion for clean technologies and critical minerals

Finance Minister said the amount could expand to $59 billion by 2034.

Colin McClelland | March 28, 2023 | 3:09 pm

BHP to trial carbon capture with Chinese steel firm HBIS

Project will develop and test technologies that can be integrated into steel production processes to cut CO2 emissions.

Reuters | March 27, 2023 | 5:30 am

Researchers point to best techniques to improve combustion, reduce pollution in coal-fired plants

Combining swirl flow and air staging technologies could improve combustion performance in and reduce pollution from coal-fired power plants.

Staff Writer | March 27, 2023 | 5:05 am

Battery recycling projects get $3.5 million from US

The initiatives are aimed at securing a domestic supply of battery metals.

Staff Writer | March 24, 2023 | 6:06 am

Chile’s top steel producer bets on green hydrogen

CAP’s steelmaking division aims to substitute coal used in its blast furnaces with less polluting fuels, including hydrogen.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 23, 2023 | 7:03 am

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