February 15, 2023 Suncor mulling options to replace supply from key oil sands mine Base Mine, situated just north of the oil sands hub of Fort McMurray, feeds two upgraders at Suncor's Base Plant in northern Alberta.
February 15, 2023 China thermal coal hits one-year low on slow industrial recovery The drop below key levels reflects bearish sentiment as China’s economic recovery hasn’t been as strong as expected.
February 15, 2023 Perovskite-based windows allow for massive energy savings – study Thermochromic windows in office buildings improve energy efficiency across all climate zones in the United States, new research has found.
February 14, 2023 Australia’s Fortescue FFI sees Texas potential among 5 key projects Fortescue Future Industries CEO said the Inflation Reduction Act has made doing business in the US domestic market more appealing.
February 13, 2023 Asset managers touting ESG enjoy a turbo-charged coal boom Thungela Resources CEO is promising to ratchet up production through the end of the next decade at least.
February 12, 2023 Billionaire drops Australia coal mine appeal in blow for sector Clive Palmer’s Waratah Coal has withdrawn an appeal to open what would have been the country’s biggest mine.
February 10, 2023 US seeks critical mineral pacts with Japan, UK to curb China The US is looking to create a “critical minerals buyers club” with allies like the EU and Group of Seven.
February 10, 2023 Discoveries related to uranium oxide may support nuclear nonproliferation US-based researchers examined four previously understudied phases of uranium oxide.
February 9, 2023 World’s largest zinc smelter sees opportunity in US energy bill Korea Zinc is seeking to diversify into electric vehicle batteries and renewable energy sources.
February 9, 2023 Canada to not permit sea floor mining without ‘rigorous’ regulations Any decision on whether to allow seabed mining needed to be "informed by science" and protect ecosystems while also weighing economic and social effects, according to the joint statement.
Chinese copper smelter, Antofagasta agree to record low fees Tough negotiations reflected a market facing abundant refining capacity but tight global ore supplies. December 22, 2025 | 12:20 pm