Europe Top Stories

War derails plan to ditch coal after UK championed global cuts

The UK aims to keep a reserve of coal-fired plants available this winter rather than shutting almost all of them as planned

Bloomberg News | June 19, 2022 | 10:38 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…

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | June 19, 2022 | 6:10 am

Oil producers are planning the world’s biggest floating wind farm

The companies are looking at options to build a 1-gigawatt…

Bloomberg News | June 17, 2022 | 3:09 pm

Nickel chaos prompts LME to force disclosure of off-exchange trades

The world’s biggest base-metals bourse will require members to disclose…

Bloomberg News | June 17, 2022 | 9:14 am

European fund for critical minerals projects to launch next year

The European Raw Materials Fund is due to start with…

Reuters | June 17, 2022 | 8:18 am

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Four countries have more heap leach mines than the rest of the world combined

Heap leaching technology has become increasingly popular due to the cost advantages and environmental benefits it offers miners.

MINING.com Editor | November 10, 2020 | 9:30 am

Gemfields attempts to mitigate virus effect with mini-auctions

The emeralds and rubies miner doesn't know when it might be able to host its next auction, or generate meaningful revenue from sales, due to the “severe” impact of covid-19 restrictions.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 10, 2020 | 7:02 am

Anglo Asian blasted for statement on Nagorno-Karabakh conflict

The Armenian National Committee UK accused the company of exploiting the war between Armenia and Azerbaijan for commercial gain.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | November 10, 2020 | 6:15 am

Rio Tinto, Bluejay to jointly explore for nickel in Finland

Rio could earn up to a 75% interest in Bluejay's Enonkoski project by injecting $20 million over three stages.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 10, 2020 | 4:05 am

Metso Outotec launches Filter Optimizer for improved performance, optimized energy use

The new optimizer stabilizes the effect of upstream process variations, provides tools for improved process control and reduces the need for manual intervention.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | November 9, 2020 | 11:27 am

KAZ Minerals shareholder RWC Partners to vote against buyout offer

The take-private deal is subject to court approval and a shareholder vote in December or early January.

Reuters | November 9, 2020 | 9:16 am

Hudson completes exploration at Greenland niobium project

The Canadian miner says the project has historically provided some of the highest-grade niobium assays in the industry.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | November 9, 2020 | 6:15 am

A new method to monitor soil stability at open-cast mines from space

Scientists are using data from the Sentinel 1 mission to investigate lignite regions in North Rhine-Westphalia in Germany.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | November 8, 2020 | 6:52 am

Demand for battery anode material drives Nouveau Monde to Europe

The Quebec-based company said discussions with European automakers interested in its battery anode material have intensified in recent months.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | November 6, 2020 | 6:20 am

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