December 20, 2020 Australia forecasts drop in coal output under pressure from Chinese curbs Australia's coal exports have been hit by delays at Chinese ports amid a growing row between the two countries.
December 20, 2020 How zinc can be extracted from waste ash Swedish researchers separated zinc from fly ash by treating waste with an acid wash.
December 18, 2020 Old coal mines can win a second life as green energy hotspots Australia is studying plans to transform a disused underground coal mine into a pumped hydro facility.
December 17, 2020 Teck preparing for possible strike at Canada’s Westshore coal terminal The terminal has throughput capacity of 33 million tonnes.
December 17, 2020 Small nuclear reactors can produce clean electricity for mining – CNA CEO Nuclear technology can generate electricity without carbon output.
December 17, 2020 Canada unveils hydrogen strategy to kick-start clean fuel industry Clean fuel sector could be worth C$50 billion, create 350,000 jobs and help the country achieve net-zero emissions by 2050.
December 17, 2020 Virginia’s Wise County needs to transition out of coal – report The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis says Dominion Energy's Virginia City Hybrid Energy Center is at risk of closure.
December 16, 2020 Newcrest signs 15-year renewable power deal for Cadia This deal is expected to deliver an approximate 20% reduction in Newcrest’s greenhouse gas emissions.
December 15, 2020 British Columbia to double carbon tax in four years Tax will need to go to $80 per tonne by 2024.
December 15, 2020 Canada launches Mining Energy Benchmarking Platform Platform enables analysis of power generation and consumption at mine sites and provides data-driven insight into energy use productivity.
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