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UK government weighs paying for coal supply to keep plants open

The price of the power plant fuel in Europe has roughly tripled in the past 12 months as a supply crisis in the gas market has driven utilities toward the even dirtier fossil fuel.

Bloomberg News | May 31, 2022 | 2:38 pm

Quebrada Blanca 2: Teck’s ‘first big piece’ to realign its energy goals

With the aim of rebalancing its portfolio towards metals needed for the energy transition, Teck Resources will look to finish constructing its biggest ever project by the end of 2022 and double its copper production.

Naimul Karim | May 31, 2022 | 2:17 pm

Interview: Freeport-McMoRan’s president, Americas on its most tangible ESG initiatives

2021 was a year of transition and planning for the future for Freeport in Chile.

Global Business Reports | May 31, 2022 | 1:36 pm

More gold deals are in the works if Yamana is any gauge

Yamana's Peter Marrone said there are discussions for other prospective deals in the gold industry.

Bloomberg News | May 31, 2022 | 12:04 pm

CHART: Big oil, mining on capex strike

Capital expenditure by oil and mining companies is down to a 15-year low despite a 40% rise in global commodity consumption over the same period, according to a new report.

Frik Els | May 31, 2022 | 11:43 am