December 10, 2023 Power plants can now (re)use wastewater from oil and gas extraction Using two kinds of industrial wastewater to decontaminate each other has the potential to slash a power plant’s total water use.
December 9, 2023 BHP workers consider strike action at some Australian mines If backed by workers, strikes could take place as early as Dec. 28, the Australian Financial Review said.
December 8, 2023 Teck, Oldendorff to outfit bulk carrier with rotor sails to cut emissions The Flettner Rotors generate lift from the wind, which is translated into additional thrust, reducing fuel consumption on voyages.
December 7, 2023 There’s a way to quit coal without wrecking jobs and communities Coal, the dirtiest fossil fuel, still generates about a third of the world’s electricity.
December 7, 2023 Offshore wind could supply up to 20% of the US Atlantic coast energy needs – study Researchers at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory released some offshore wind modelling data.
December 6, 2023 Ramaco CEO says Wyoming coal mine discoveries include gallium, germanium The company called its discovery one of the largest rare earth elements deposits in the US.
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.
November 30, 2023 Vitol funds to help restart Australia coal mine shut since 2007 The venture with Tetra Resources is targeting initial production from the Dartbrook site in the first quarter of next year.
November 29, 2023 Nippon Steel to hunt for more coking coal, iron ore assets Japan's top steelmaker already owns stakes in several coking coal mines.
November 28, 2023 Coal mine accident kills 11 people in China’s northeast An investigation into the incident in Shuangyashan city is ongoing.
Ma’aden selects Metso to deliver a gold processing plant to the Ar Rjum project Includes process electrification, field instrumentation, and automation, as well as detailed engineering for the processing plant. January 15, 2026 | 03:25 pm
