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.
October 7, 2024 Metals markets eye China reopening for stimulus rally cues There are still concerns that Beijing will need to act even more to restore China to its status as the growth engine for major commodities.
October 5, 2024 World’s top uranium miner backs nuclear plant in referendum Voters in Kazakhstan will decide on Sunday whether to allow construction of a nuclear power plant amid worries over the environmental impact.
Construction on track for Q1 completion at Sibanye’s Keliber lithium project in Finland Keliber is the EU's most advanced integrated lithium project, with planned LiOH production of around 15,000 tonnes per annum. January 19, 2026 | 01:57 pm