January 30, 2024

Wind, solar to overtake coal in China’s power mix this year

Wind and solar power connected to the grid will account for about 40% of the installed capacity in China, official figures show.

January 29, 2024

Barrick sings Kibali praises: Africa’s largest gold mine is among greenest

Electricity for Kibali comes from three hydroelectric stations and the newly commissioned 16 MW solar power plant and energy storage facility.

January 29, 2024

Australia’s resources minister seeks investment from Korea, Japan

Madeleine King will be meeting Japan's trade minister Ken Saito, and South Korean trade and energy minister Duk-geun Ahn.

January 26, 2024

Bolivia launches new international tender for lithium extraction

The tender seeks to develop projects in various salt flats in the country's Altiplano region.

January 25, 2024

A roadmap for green metals in 2024

Last year was a bloodbath for mining stocks tied to the green energy transition.

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.