October 18, 2018 Spanish environmentalists demand mine closures The activists expressed their complaints at the European Parliament.
October 17, 2018 BHP says it has seen no material impact from trade tensions Though we have not seen a material impact on our business, we remain cautious in the near term
October 15, 2018 Mineral industry needs to change its exploration and financing model if dearth of green fields discoveries to be overcome Australia’s chronic shortage of Greenfields mineral discoveries can only be overcome by changing the sector’s exploration, financing and training models, according to a keynote speaker at a major international geoscience…
October 15, 2018 On and off wind and solar power pushing coal plants to the brink Nebraska's biggest power source is routinely pushed aside to make room for more wind and solar energy.
October 15, 2018 Europe to spend billions on lithium-ion battery plants The goal is to reduce reliance on batteries from Asia, particularly China and South Korea.
October 15, 2018 Top uranium producer Kazatomprom may sell 25% stake in London/Astana float Kazatomprom to sell up to 25 pct stake on LSE, AIX whilst the sovereign wealth fund remains 75% owner.
October 15, 2018 More than 400 jobs to go at Glencore’s Hail Creek coal mine The company also said it would reconfigure the mining methods used at Hail Creek, a process that will be phased in over the next 18 months.
October 14, 2018 Australia’s coal sector hopeful A new report prepared for the Minerals Council of Australia forecasts that the demand for metallurgical coal to 2030 will grow by over 95Mt.
October 12, 2018 Peabody Energy to shut parts of Queensland mine after fire Peabody Energy intends to permanently seal the area where high methane levels have been concentrated after it reported fire in its North Goonyella mine.
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