May 13, 2021 First large-scale, offshore wind project in the US gets greenlight The Vineyard Wind project is expected to generate 30 gigawatts of energy from offshore wind by 2030, enough power for 400,000 homes.
May 12, 2021 China may target Australian LNG despite costly coal ban: Russell Bloomberg reported earlier this week that smaller LNG buyers in China have been told to avoid taking Australian cargoes.
May 12, 2021 DoE approves $50m for carbon capture technology to be tested in coal-rich ‘Carbon Valley’ Membrane Technology and Research will test its PolarCap carbon capture process at the Wyoming Integrated Test Center.
May 12, 2021 Antofagasta pledges net zero emissions by 2050 The Chile-focused copper miner also said it had hit its 2022 emissions target two years earlier than planned.
May 11, 2021 Mining legacy processes setting the industry behind in sustainability targets – report A report commissioned by the Weir Group states that comminution needs to be optimized so that it creates impactful energy savings opportunities.
May 10, 2021 Low carbon world needs $1.7 trillion in mining investment Wood Mackenzie says miners need to spend that amount in the next next 15 years to help supply enough metals needed for the shift to a low carbon world.
May 9, 2021 Commodities that will rule the green, digital transition A report by Fitch Solutions states that most battery metals together with metal scrap will see a boost over the next decade.
May 7, 2021 Commodities of the future: Blue, green hydrogen key to the energy transition – report The ‘hydrogen as a commodity’ story has just started to unfold, with a notable rise in interest seen since 2020, Fitch says.
May 7, 2021 Australia’s Macquarie bank to exit coal by 2024 The lender will stop financing coal projects by 2024 as it aligns its business with global commitments to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050.
May 5, 2021 MAC launches Towards Sustainable Mining Climate Change Protocol First launched in 2004, TSM is a sustainability program that supports mining companies in managing key environmental and social risks.
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