December 5, 2023

Rio Tinto to move towards renewable diesel at Kennecott

The miner plans to replace its entire fossil diesel consumption with renewable diesel at its operation in Utah from 2024.

December 4, 2023

Global coal use at power plants to peak in 2023, Rystad says

Burning coal will produce about 10,373 terawatt-hours of electricity worldwide in 2023, the Oslo-based research company says.

December 4, 2023

Rio Tinto okays new solar farm and battery storage at Amrun bauxite operations

Rio said the project will help it reduce scope 2 emissions at its Weipa operations by up to 10%.

December 3, 2023

Australia’s path toward net zero is clear — but industry commitment needed

CSIRO researchers show that accelerated transition is needed across the economy if the island nation is to meet the goal of net zero before 2050.

December 3, 2023

Al Gore-backed group has a tool to decarbonize supply chains

The database covers more than 350 million sources of greenhouse gas pollution such as individual power plants, steel mills and mining operations.

November 30, 2023

ARC Resources to supply BC, Alberta natural gas to US markets via Cheniere Energy’s Sabine Pass

Agreement will enable Cheniere to deliver increased quantities of Canadian natural gas to Europe via Louisiana.

November 30, 2023

enCore Energy becomes newest US uranium producer after Rosita restart

The company is anticipating its first shipment of yellowcake to occur over the course of the next 45 to 60 days.

November 29, 2023

Scientists call for long-term research to inform decisions on mining in the Wadden Sea

Researchers say long-term research must inform decisions regarding mining and other resource extraction in the Wadden Sea.

November 24, 2023

Australian company revives its push for a controversial coal mine in Alberta

A company whose application for a coal mine in Alberta was rejected two years ago is back – with a new name, and an updated request.

November 24, 2023

South Africa’s climate pact to channel money to coal belt

Investment plan for a $8.8 billion pledged in climate finance will see part of the money spent in Mpumalanga, the country’s coal-mining and power plant hub.