January 17, 2023 How abandoned mines can become clean energy storage systems A novel technique called Underground Gravity Energy Storage turns decommissioned mines into long-term energy storage solutions.
January 16, 2023 Scientists make perovskite solar cells more efficient, stable Researchers at the US’ National Renewable Energy Laboratory have developed a new approach for manufacturing perovskite solar cells.
January 15, 2023 This village is standing in the way of Germany’s coal revival Activists continue to block police attempts to demolish the village of Luetzerath to make way for the expansion of an opencast coal mine.
January 15, 2023 Micro EV market expected to reach $180 billion within a decade — report The market for electric two-, three-wheelers and microcars will reach around $180 billion by 2043, IDTechEx forecasts.
January 14, 2023 Congo picks Symbion to tap methane-filled lake New York’s Symbion Power won a bid to produce electricity from methane trapped in Lake Kivu.
January 13, 2023 CHARTS: Mining stocks gain on tech but remain an afterthought for investors Apple is worth more than the 100 biggest mining companies, three years of global copper production and all the world's seaborne iron ore.
January 12, 2023 And the winner for most volatile commodity this decade goes to…lithium Investors in the small, fast growing market for lithium can be forgiven for feeling whiplash – the battery metal was also the worst performer – by a long shot –…
January 11, 2023 Alcoa reverts to gas for fuelling alumina refineries in Western Australia Alcoa has reverted to using gas to fuel the powerhouse boilers at its partially owned Kwinana and Pinjarra alumina refineries.
January 10, 2023 Australia lays out plan to make biggest polluters slash emissions Government proposed to make the country's biggest polluters slash emissions by 30% over the next seven years.
January 10, 2023 Zambia extends electricity rationing to mining firms Hydropower contributes to more than 75% of Zambia's electricity generation.
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