October 11, 2024 Orano boosts uranium mining and enrichment capacities as market tightens The state-controlled company is investing to prolong the life of mines in Canada and Kazakhstan.
October 10, 2024 Coal expansion helps lure insurers back to Whitehaven The development follows Sydney-based Whitehaven’s $3.2 billion purchase of coking-coal operations from BHP Group.
October 10, 2024 China’s top miner to spend $24 billion on coal-to-oil project The facility in Hami city is just the latest in a series of coal-to-oil developments greenlit in recent years in the mining hubs of Xinjiang, Shaanxi, Ningxia and Inner Mongolia.
October 9, 2024 Canada’s green taxonomy unlikely to include new natural gas projects The taxonomy will include both low-emitting “green” activities and “transition” activities that enable decarbonization.
October 9, 2024 Project dearth slows South Africa’s $9.3 billion coal exit plan Political infighting, labor-union opposition and delays to planned closures of coal-fired power plants have all helped slow implementation.
October 8, 2024 Hindustan Zinc aims to switch to renewable energy in five-seven years More than 90% of the company's emissions come from thermal energy.
October 7, 2024 Investors with $15 trillion signal new approach to miners The Global Investor Commission on Mining 2030 has proposed several recommendations for how investors can help bring about “an environmentally and socially responsible mining industry”.
October 7, 2024 Power Metal nets £10 million for uranium drilling JV in Saskatchewan The company holds 16 early-stage properties on a combined total of 924 sq. km. that sit in and around the Athabasca basin.
October 7, 2024 Canadian Natural Resources buys $6.5 billion of Chevron assets The deal will bring CNRL's total working interest in the Athabasca Oil Sands Project from 70% to 90%.
October 7, 2024 Orano sees progress developing uranium mine in Mongolia A long-delayed, multi-billion dollar uranium project in Mongolia could start producing the nuclear fuel by 2030.
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