December 4, 2022 Paper electrodes for Li-ion batteries are now a reality Through a process called carbonization, Singaporean researchers turned paper fibres into electrodes.
December 2, 2022 Biden’s climate bill is a put option on automakers’ big EV bets EVs are still expensive and take more market share almost entirely in premium and luxury segments of the US market.
December 2, 2022 Precious metals no longer needed in reactions to produce hydrogen fuel – study Researchers have engineered a key light-activated nanomaterial for the hydrogen economy.
December 1, 2022 Brazil to let private sector mine for uranium The uranium sector is currently the exclusive responsibility of state-run Indústrias Nucleares do Brasil (INB).
November 30, 2022 Rising credit risks pose huge challenge for the worst polluters Companies most susceptible to credit risks are those involved in the coal, chemicals, mining, and oil and gas industries, according to Moody’s.
November 30, 2022 Rio Tinto to invest $600m more in renewable energy assets The investment will be used to construct two 100MW solar power facilities and a 200MWh on-grid battery storage in Pilbara by 2026.
November 29, 2022 New Australia coal projects to increase methane emissions by 19% If 15 planned coal mining projects in Australia enter operation they would boost the country’s methane emissions from the dirtiest fossil fuel by nearly a fifth, according to an analysis.
November 29, 2022 Major US labs launch energy storage consortium Stor4Build is a new consortium on energy storage for buildings that is expected to accelerate the growth, optimization, and deployment of storage technologies.
November 29, 2022 Fortescue keeps women on the top job with Fiona Hick’s appointment Hick replaces CEO Elizabeth Gaines, who stepped down in December 2021 and who will remain on Fortescue's board as a non-executive director.
November 27, 2022 Mining coal in your garden is a lucrative business in Poland Illegal mining has emerged as a new 'lucrative' line of work as Poland grapples with energy shortages.
Column: EV revolution rolls on but battery metals lose their charge It should only be a matter of time before demand momentum absorbs the current supply glut, writes Reuters columnist Andy Home. December 20, 2025 | 06:23 am
