July 1, 2025 Chile lithium expansion cleared by little-known nuclear agency The Chilean Nuclear Energy Commission signed off on a proposal that clears the way for a major lithium expansion over the coming decades.
July 1, 2025 Column: Coal used to be Australia’s commodity export king, but gold is coming For decades, coal was the bedrock of Australia's commodity exports before it lost its top status to iron ore.
June 30, 2025 Coal used to make steel gets break in Trump’s tax bill In the latest version of Trump's so-called One Big Beautiful Bill, met coal can claim an advanced manufacturing production tax credit.
June 30, 2025 Zambia launches 100MW solar plant supplying First Quantum Minerals This represents the country's biggest grid-connected solar power plant, built by PowerChina.
June 27, 2025 BHP bets on $10.6B Jansen mine to build potash footprint The biggest private investment in Saskatchewan history is nearing the finish line.
June 25, 2025 Canada energy minister seeks Indigenous equity in major projects “If we are serious about retooling our economy, then economic reconciliation must be front and center,” said Energy Minister Tim Hodgson said.
June 24, 2025 Uranium miner’s Russian routes unnerve potential bond investors Money managers are raising red flags about a planned $300 million bond sale by Uzbekistan’s NavoiYuran.
June 24, 2025 Trump tariffs fan calls by European metal producers for scrap export curbs Scrap metal exports to the United States nearly tripled in the first three months of 2025 versus the same period a year earlier.
June 20, 2025 Niger junta seizes French nuclear giant Orano’s uranium mine The mine seizure highlights the shift by military-led states in the Sahel region against Western interests.
June 20, 2025 Searles Valley to replace last two coal-fired power plants in California with solar tech The project, the company said, will provide superior unit economics to existing coal-based operations.
Glencore buys majority stake in Dutch fuel company FincoEnergies Finco is a major player in the Dutch wholesale fuel market and in the region's biofuels and low-carbon fuel sectors. December 22, 2025 | 05:21 am