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Japan’s JFE Steel eyes stake in Teck’s coal business – sources

JFE Steel holds 15% equity in India's JSW Steel, which was also exploring an investment in Teck's coal business.

Reuters | October 20, 2023 | 8:18 am

Rio Tinto, Aboriginal group sign first solar deal for WA iron ore region

The project in Western Australia's Pilbara district comes as part…

Reuters | October 20, 2023 | 8:04 am

Zimbabwe’s biggest diamond miner shifts sales to Dubai auctions

Zimbabwe Consolidated Diamond Co. has auctioned 4 million carats of…

Bloomberg News | October 20, 2023 | 4:02 am

Lynas announces planned shutdown of Malaysia operations

The company also reported a 21.8% fall in first-quarter revenue.

Reuters | October 19, 2023 | 2:56 pm

Indonesian copper-gold company storms ranking of world’s 50 most valuable mining stocks

Amid a wider slump, MINING.COM’s ranking was lit up by…

Frik Els | October 19, 2023 | 2:54 pm

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Barrick closer to building $7bn copper project in Pakistan

All the documents needed to start building are approved by president Arif Alvi and filed with the supreme court.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 17, 2022 | 7:11 am

Germany looks to Mongolia in push for critical raw materials

Germany wants to expand investment in Mongolia to help secure strategically important raw materials including copper and rare earths, according to Chancellor Olaf Scholz.

Bloomberg News | October 16, 2022 | 10:44 am

Turkey coal mine explosion kills 41 as rescue efforts end

A fire broke out at the mine in the northern Bartin province of Amasra district on Friday.

Bloomberg News | October 15, 2022 | 5:50 pm

Coal giant agrees $970 million deal in chase to add India solar

Coal India is targeting 3 gigawatts of solar generation capacity by fiscal 2024 from a current base of about 300 megawatts.

Bloomberg News | October 14, 2022 | 7:53 am

US seeks deals to wean countries off coal ahead of Egypt talks

The US special presidential envoy for climate John Kerry is set to visit Vietnam next week and will travel to Mexico again before the UN climate summit in November.

Bloomberg News | October 14, 2022 | 7:42 am

Turquoise Hill’s fifth largest investor to reject Rio Tinto’s takeover bid

Sailingstone Capital Partners, which has a 2.2% stake in the Canadian miner, will vote against the takeover in meeting next month.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 14, 2022 | 3:52 am

Could global energy use go up while per capita emissions go down?

In 1965, the OECD comprised more than 70% of global emissions. Today, non-OECD countries account for more than 60%.

Bloomberg News | October 13, 2022 | 9:45 am

Southeast Asia’s biggest economy needs $37 billion to shut coal-fired plants

Indonesia’s key challenge is in reducing emissions without disrupting economic growth that’s lifting millions of its people out of poverty.

Bloomberg News | October 13, 2022 | 8:30 am

Wind harvester harnesses energy from light breezes

Researchers have developed a wind harvester that can harness energy from light breezes and store it as electricity.

Staff Writer | October 13, 2022 | 5:05 am

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