September 27, 2020

Renewables may see a boost under a Biden presidency – report

Coal, on the other hand, may see darker days.

September 25, 2020

California is banning gasoline cars. Now the EV race begins

Governor Gavin Newsom has ordered regulators to phase out the internal combustion engine and ban the sale of all new gasoline-fueled cars after 2035.

September 22, 2020

Laser mining – the light at the end of the tunnel?

The GOC prototype addresses key issues like mining using less explosives, chemicals and waste.

September 22, 2020

GE to exit new coal projects

The energy giant said that the measure may involve divestitures, site closings, job losses and impacts to publicly held subsidiaries.

September 21, 2020

UEC increases public offering to $15 million, stock tanks

Shares of Uranium Energy Corp. plunged 18.6% at market close Monday.

September 20, 2020

Crystallex asks US judge to approve sale Venezuelan oil refiner by January 2021

The goal behind this request is for Crystallex to enforce a $1.4 billion arbitral award against Venezuela, following the 2008 nationalization of its gold mine.

September 18, 2020

No thermal coal price recovery to 2019 highs – report

Fitch Solutions is revising down its thermal coal price forecast for 2020 to $55/tonne from $65/tonne.

September 16, 2020

BHP sees profit in a world speeding up climate action

Key polluters, including miners and oil producers, are under increasing pressure from major investors to take more ambitious measures to curb emissions.

September 14, 2020

US seeks to lower Russian uranium imports to boost domestic mining

The Commerce Department has inked a draft agreement with Russia to reduce uranium imports over the next 20 years.

September 11, 2020

Aluminum producers’ race to go green may fracture market

Tesla is ordering giant aluminium casting presses for its assembly line in Germany.