November 16, 2020 Trump rushes environmental regulations that could handcuff Biden Trump is issuing permits, finalizing major environmental regulations and even selling rights to drill for oil in Alaskan wilderness before Inauguration Day.
November 16, 2020 Antofagasta commits to responsible copper standard Centinela and Zaldívar mines will be the company’s first operations to adhere to the Copper Mark framework.
November 13, 2020 Limpopo coal plant project may be abandoned The Thabametsi plant lost its environmental approval and shareholders ditched the project.
November 13, 2020 Peabody may be flirting with bankruptcy – IEEFA The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis says that prior to the covid-19 pandemic, Peabody Energy had been posting losses for five consecutive quarters.
November 11, 2020 Gold miner wants to use Iceland’s renewable energy to drill Canadian explorer St-Georges Eco-Mining wants to revive Iceland’s long-dormant gold mining industry using primarily geothermal and hydro power.
November 11, 2020 Fortescue plans global green energy drive Fortescue has so far committed A$1 billion out to 2023 for the project.
November 10, 2020 Denison resumes environmental process for uranium mine in Canada The miner had paused the process in March, due to the impact of covid-19 restrictive measures.
November 6, 2020 BHP ups stake in Shenzi oil and gas field to 72% The miner acquired an additional 28% working interest in Shenzi from Hess Corporation for $505 million.
November 4, 2020 TransAlta to stop mining coal in Canada by end of 2021 Company will end operations at its Highvale coal mine.
November 2, 2020 BC resources sector most resilient during pandemic Mines in B.C. kept operating and four major energy projects kept roughly 12,000 British Columbians working.
Copper poised for best year since 2009 after December surge All six base metals on the LME are headed for annual gains in a year that’s seen an array of supply-side pressures. December 24, 2025 | 10:11 am
