July 15, 2019

Cameco awarded $40.3m in damages in TEPCO contract dispute

A tribunal of international arbitrators ruled in favour of Cameco in the miner’s contract dispute with Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings.

July 14, 2019

Researchers get A$1m to develop solar power system that works at night

The new system is ideal for powering remote, energy-intensive industries such as mine sites.

July 12, 2019

Trump’s relationship with the price of oil

Despite the implications of U.S.-imposed sanctions, Trump squarely put the blame on OPEC for this period of rising oil prices.

July 12, 2019

China’s June coal imports fall as local miners boost output

Coal stockpiles at China's six largest coastal coal-fired power plants reached 18.32 million tonnes on Wednesday, equivalent to nearly 31 days of daily consumption.

July 10, 2019

Saudi Arabia expands reach of $28bn fund to energy, mining

The changes greatly extend the purview of the Saudi Industrial Development Fund, which previously only provided financing to local manufacturing businesses.

July 10, 2019

Prophecy’s Mongolian coal mine achieves record production

Following a two-month halt in operations, monthly coal production at Ulaan Ovoo reached 37,800 tonnes in June.

July 9, 2019

CHART: Make money in resources? Invest privately

Private capital invested in natural resources a decade ago returned 41% – S&P Natural Resources Index hardly broke even.

July 8, 2019

An Indian billionaire doubles down on controversial coal mine

Gautam Adani took aim at two major faults opponents have flung at the development of the Carmichael coal mine.

July 8, 2019

Mining energy snapshot: Eight juniors active in world’s uranium hotspots

While uranium oxide prices continue to drift in the doldrums, several uranium companies have still raised a bit of money to explore and carry out modest programs.

July 5, 2019

Power Resources buys Woodford-backed Metalysis

Power Resources Group mines in Rwanda for tantalum, used in mobile phones, and niobium, needed for high-strength alloys.