Trading places: electricity from renewables vs. coal in G20 nations
The pandemic has opened a window of opportunity to reduce the share of power generated by fossil fuels.
The pandemic has opened a window of opportunity to reduce the share of power generated by fossil fuels.
“If we came from Mars and we were sent in our flying saucer to orbit the Earth to find copper, we would definitely go to Katanga in the southern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo as the richest place on the planet for copper."
South Africa had the highest number of fatalities last year, accounting for 50% of the deaths.
The government is preparing a decree to increase planned sales of diamonds from the state repository.
In 2017, the project was estimated to cost C$7.4 billion. It was revised to C$12.6 billion in 2020.
While gold is pretty bullish, US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen’s comments are keeping a lid on prices, analyst says.
Ben Wyatt is to be Rio Tinto's first Indigenous board member in a move to restore a reputation tarnished after last year's destruction of the Juukan Gorge rock shelters.
Despite calls to exit thermal coal, countries such as China and South Africa have plans for more coal-fired power stations.
President Aleksandar Vucic said the government supports the project, but it won't let it happen without community approval.
14 people are still missing following a spate of recent Chinese coal mine accidents.