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.
December 14, 2020 Oil sands win Wall Street favour after years in shale’s shadow Canadian producers are emerging from 2020’s historic market crash with a slew of upbeat outlooks.
December 13, 2020 Pakistan won’t approve new coal power plants Prime minister Imran Khan said his administration will not approve new coal-fired power generation projects.
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