January 24, 2024 Uranium producer Niger launches mining sector overhaul Niger has temporarily suspended the granting of new mining licenses, the first step in an audit of its mining sector.
January 24, 2024 India fights coal war despite energy transition pledges – study The expansion of fossil fuel and low-carbon energy infrastructures is predicated upon direct state-sanctioned violence to facilitate land acquisition in India, new research found.
January 24, 2024 McClean Lake uranium mine in Canada to resume production Mining is planned to restart at the McClean North deposit in 2025, with a target production of 800,000 pounds of uranium that year.
January 23, 2024 Rio Tinto taps Australia’s largest solar farm to power aluminum assets Once developed and approved, the Upper Calliope solar farm will have the potential to cut down Rio's operating carbon emissions by 1.8 million tonnes per year.
January 23, 2024 AME Roundup: BC’s first critical minerals strategy has some asking: ‘Is it enough?’ The strategy aims to tackle obstacles impeding project development and workforce stability.
January 23, 2024 Winners of China’s 2023 coal-buying bonanza face a tougher year Imports surged 62% in 2023 to an unprecedented 474 million tons as the government supplemented record production at home.
January 22, 2024 Nickel, cobalt may help produce hydrogen from urea A new nickel and cobalt-based material helps remove urea from water and potentially convert it into hydrogen gas.
January 22, 2024 Supply risks fuel uranium’s flight to more than 16-year peak Uranium oxide prices are up 15% so far this month to their highest since November 2007 at $106 a pound.
January 19, 2024 Brazil negotiates mining investments with Saudi Arabia – minister The two countries are in discussions over investments in sustainable mining and energy transition, as stated by the Brazilian Minister of Mines and Energy.
January 19, 2024 Whitehaven considers sale of 20% of coal mine to steel producers “Interest is very, very strong” in relation to a stake in Blackwater, Whitehaven CEO says.
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