January 15, 2021

More than precious: silver’s role in the new energy era

Long known as a precious metal, silver also has industrial applications metal for an eco-friendly future.

January 14, 2021

Tension in India over plan to turn Goa into coal hub

Opponents say New Delhi's projects would cut through ecologically sensitive areas, such as the Mollem National Park.

January 13, 2021

Capital investments in Canadian upstream oil and gas to increase in 2021

Upstream oil and gas investments in British Columbia are expected to increase by about $C1 billion this year.

January 12, 2021

Norway eyes sea change in deep dive for metals instead of oil

Country could license companies for deep-sea mining as early as 2023, its oil and energy ministry told Reuters.

January 11, 2021

India sees $55bn investment in clean coal over next decade

The investment will be made in clean coal facilities, including coal gasification and coal-bed methane.

January 10, 2021

Energy protectionism in Mexico has made climate the victim

President López Obrador cut the knees off a booming renewables market and ploughed money into state oil company Petroleos Mexicanos.

January 10, 2021

Scientists use microwave oven to turn coal into graphite

Nano-graphite was obtained from coal by using copper foil, glass containers and a conventional household microwave oven.

January 7, 2021

Copper, iron ore price rally adds $250bn to top 50 mining companies

The world’s 50 most valuable mining companies jumps to a new record high of $1.3 trillion by year’s end.

January 7, 2021

Suncor resumes operations at Fort Hills oil sands

operations were halted last week following the deaths of two workers in a vehicle collision.

January 4, 2021

Pandemic restrictions hit mega-projects in British Columbia

Mega-projects that employed over 12,000 in the Province in 2020 to scale back to less than 1,500.