September 29, 2022 China to host almost a third of the world’s new coal mines Based on data from Global Energy Monitor, China had 559 million tonnes of proposed new coal mines at the start of the year.
September 29, 2022 Teck eyes spinoff or divestment of Fort Hills oil sands stake Fort Hills is an open-pit truck and shovel mine, where raw oil sands bitumen is extracted and then upgraded.
September 29, 2022 Niobium could be key to supercapacitators New research from Umeå University proposes the idea of using niobium molecules as building blocks to design electrochemical energy storage materials.
September 28, 2022 Top miners team up in bid to wean themselves off dirty trucks Producers like BHP and Glencore are pitching sites to pilot technologies including electrolysis plants, trolley-assist haulage and regenerative braking.
September 28, 2022 Sasol to announce green hydrogen deals with local miners soon Sasol will start producing 3.5 tonnes per day of green hydrogen from its Sasolburg plant in South Africa in the second half of 2023.
September 27, 2022 Adani Group to invest over $100bn in next decade "We have earmarked 70% of this investment for the energy transition space," Gautam Adani said.
September 26, 2022 Coal price renaissance: how long can it last? No one saw coal prices of $400 to $600 per tonne coming, including those in the coal industry.
September 26, 2022 Mega-polluting coal plans clash with Australia’s climate goals A proposed pipeline of coal mine projects in Australia, the world’s second-biggest exporter of the fuel, are threatening to lock in decades of new carbon emissions.
September 22, 2022 China has built 14 overseas coal plants since vowing no new ones The recently or soon-to-be completed plants will emit about 140 million tons of CO2 a year in total.
September 20, 2022 China’s spending on Russian energy climbs to record $8.3 billion The haul for August was 68% higher than a year ago and included a record amount of coal.
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