September 29, 2021 An obscure Chinese mining law is hobbling global energy security China’s current energy crisis can be traced back in part to a legal amendment targeting miners that garnered little notice when it went into effect in March.
September 29, 2021 Energy transition faces metal supply deficit, Canada miners say Any credible prognosis shows that copper faces a structural deficit of 5-7 million tonnes starting in the next 3 or 4 years, Hudbay CFO says.
September 29, 2021 How the decarbonization megatrend is disrupting mining investment Large players will likely benefit, Fitch says, from being able to rely on stronger investment capacity, while junior miners may struggle to adapt to the low carbon economy.
September 29, 2021 One of the world’s largest clean energy projects closer to becoming reality Sun Cable’s AAPowerLink project will deliver up to 3.2 GW of dispatchable clean energy from Australia to Singapore.
September 28, 2021 China power crisis to kick off global race for coal imports Asia’s largest economy could also look farther afield to coal exporters like South Africa, Colombia, the US and Canada.
September 28, 2021 Energy crisis old economy’s revenge, says Goldman’s Currie Investment in gas in particular needs to be increased to fend off more volatility during the energy transition, he says.
September 28, 2021 Coal resurgence in Colombia is coming at just the right time Latin America’s top supplier expects output to jump 40% to 50% this year, after an extended strike disrupted production in 2020.
September 28, 2021 Home: Power is a double-edged sword for global metals sector China’s power crunch is rapidly evolving from bull to bear influence on metals pricing.
September 28, 2021 Over 150m households, 23m businesses could switch to solar by 2050 — report According to BloombergNEF and Schneider Electric, careful policy design could unlock a massive rooftop solar market around the world.
September 27, 2021 Coal prices are booming but US miners struggle to boost output A labor shortage and reluctance to open new mines has left US coal companies struggling to keep up with surging global demand.
Chinese copper smelter, Antofagasta agree to record low fees Tough negotiations reflected a market facing abundant refining capacity but tight global ore supplies. December 22, 2025 | 12:20 pm