Guinea gives Simandou iron ore mine developers 14-day deadline Guinea has grown increasingly impatient with the companies that control the giant Simandou deposit. Reuters | June 19, 2022 | 10:18 am
Codelco unions ready strike after troubled Chile smelter shuttered Unions had threatened to strike for the past week if the Codelco board did not invest to upgrade the Ventanas smelter. Reuters | June 19, 2022 | 10:08 am
New mapping method may lead to discovery of new geothermal energy, green metal resources Researchers at the University of Twente developed a new method to analyze the earth's continental crust. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | June 19, 2022 | 6:10 am
Bolivia delays decision on lithium mining tie-ups to December The government had previously planned to announce its final selection last month. Reuters | June 17, 2022 | 4:08 pm
Oil producers are planning the world’s biggest floating wind farm The companies are looking at options to build a 1-gigawatt wind farm to power operations in the Troll and Oseberg oil and gas fields in the North Sea. Bloomberg News | June 17, 2022 | 3:09 pm
How the energy market buckled in a fossil fuel superpower Australia has set alarms ringing over the challenge faced even by developed nations in managing and regulating the energy transition. Bloomberg News | June 17, 2022 | 2:41 pm
Methane-spewing coal mines are climate test for Australia’s new leader “Methane leaking from coal mines has been ignored for many years, but tackling it is the ‘low hanging fruit’ in Australia’s effort to combat climate change.” Bloomberg News | June 17, 2022 | 2:04 pm
Falling Dow to gold ratio The market sell-off has obviously begun but it’s going to get worse. Rick Mills - Ahead of the Herd | June 17, 2022 | 12:52 pm
Vital Metals starts commissioning at Saskatchewan rare earth extraction plant Canada's first rare earths producer is processing ore from its Nechalacho operation in the Northwest Territories, where mining commenced in mid-2021. Staff Writer | June 17, 2022 | 12:31 pm