February 21, 2022 China signals coal reliance to continue with three new mines China’s top planning agency approved three different billion-dollar coal mine projects on Monday.
February 18, 2022 Teck pilots electric transport truck at Highland Valley copper operations Pilot marks the first use of a battery-electric truck to haul copper concentrate worldwide.
February 17, 2022 China’s renewables boom year poses major challenges to western markets Balancing reliance on China’s technology providers with local interests is now a key political as well as environmental challenge, says Wood Mackenzie.
February 17, 2022 Inorganic materials make ultra-thin solar cells more efficient A new approach used to develop solar cells based on AgBiS2 enables absorption coefficients higher than any other photovoltaic material used to date.
February 16, 2022 Biggest Australia coal plant to shut early as renewables surge Origin Energy could shutter the Eraring facility, in a coal-mining region north of Sydney, as soon as August 2025.
February 15, 2022 Glencore coal mine in spotlight as methane hotspot emerges Scientists estimated the Hail Creek mine spewed between 123,000 and 263,000 metric tons of methane last year.
February 15, 2022 Glencore earmarks $1.5 billion for probes amid record profit The world’s biggest commodity trader expects long-running corruption investigations in the US and the UK to be resolved this year.
February 14, 2022 Activist investor Bluebell presses Glencore to spin off coal assets The London-based hedge fund has charted out a new structure for Glencore that would allow the miner to keep control of its coal assets.
February 13, 2022 Coal India has enough stock for non-power sector, ministry says Coal India issued a statement to assuage fears of shortages given the rising demand for electricity from domestic producers.
February 11, 2022 China’s price for capping commodities will be higher emissions China’s success in capping the surge in commodities prices looks increasingly dependent on its ability to deliver more supply.
Critical Metals expects to close Greenland supply deals in Q1 2026, CEO says The company has already pre-sold 75% of planned output, split between the US and Europe. December 31, 2025 | 12:08 pm
