July 29, 2025 Column: EU’s pledge for $250 billion of US energy imports is delusional The scale of the delusion probably exceeds what Trump and China agreed in their so-called Phase 1 trade deal in December 2019, writes Reuters columnist Clyde Russell.
July 29, 2025 Finland reclaims mining crown as Canada loses ground Finland is now the top jurisdiction for mining and exploration, reclaiming its early 2010s status, followed by Nevada and Alaska.
July 28, 2025 China’s coal pipeline risks creating glut, blowing climate goals More than 450 sites are in development across China, with nearly 40% under construction or in test operation.
July 28, 2025 Battery startup raises $200 million to fund Northvolt deal The new funding enables Lyten to acquire intellectual property related to energy storage systems.
July 27, 2025 Rising US coal consumption set to help seal record global demand In the US, coal usage surged by 12% in the first half of the year, driven by rising electricity needs, the IEA found.
July 23, 2025 Fortescue shares up on iron ore beat; scraps US, Aussie green hydrogen projects It posted quarterly iron ore shipments of 55.2 million metric tons, compared with 53.7 million a year ago.
July 23, 2025 Paladin Energy sinks as FY2026 guidance underwhelms For the 2026 fiscal year, Paladin has set a production guidance of 4-4.4 million lb. U₃O₈, similar to the initial guidance set last year
July 22, 2025 Indonesia mining ministry proposes 18 development projects for Danantara funding Danantara is Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto's main vehicle to achieve his 8% economic growth target by 2029.
July 17, 2025 Spain’s Zelestra aims to power Peru mines with $1 billion renewables investment Zelestra on Thursday inaugurated its $177 million San Martin solar park in the Arequipa region, the largest solar plant in Peru.
July 16, 2025 BHP says Australian green iron too costly despite joint China deal Fortescue is set to produce green iron from a pilot plant this year.
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