June 2, 2024 Gold, zinc help manipulate water to create clean fuels with no dirty byproducts Researchers have figured out how to create a clean energy loop using gold.
May 31, 2024 German coal company to get about €1 billion for shutting mines Lausitz Energie Bergbau had initially been promised €1.75 billion by the government to cover mine rehabilitations and closures.
May 31, 2024 High-capacity iron-based cathodes for EV batteries are now a reality Researchers at Canada’s McGill University unlocked the potential to produce batteries using more sustainable and less costly materials.
May 30, 2024 Rio Tinto to keep New Zealand aluminum smelter running for another 20 years The new electricity arrangements include demand response agreements under which NZAS may be requested to reduce electricity consumption by up to a total of 185MW.
May 30, 2024 India’s Jindal to join Venezuelan state oil venture The news comes just months after securing a contract to run the South American country’s largest iron-ore complex.
May 29, 2024 Glencore to consult investors on coal spinoff after Teck deal Several of Glencore’s largest shareholders believe the company should retain its coal assets.
May 28, 2024 Europe’s biggest pension fund sells €10 billion in fossil fuels Stichting Pensioenfonds ABP has now exited all liquid assets in oil, gas and coal.
May 28, 2024 Copper price: the squeeze has been squoze A deeper copper price correction is likely and a new report makes predictions of $40,000/t seem even sillier than they were a week ago.
May 28, 2024 Most seabirds off northern Californian coast unlikely to collide with future wind turbines – study A recent study shows that almost 80% of seabirds off the northern Californian coast fly far below the height at which potential wind turbines would operate.
May 27, 2024 South African Shell-BP refinery purchase raises clean-up concern State-owned Central Energy Fund has agreed to buy the 180,000-barrel-a-day Sapref plant for a symbolic price of one rand.
Precious metals extend rally as silver price surpasses $90 Spot gold hit a peak of $4,641.29 per ounce, taking its year-to-date gains to 6%. January 14, 2026 | 09:41 am