October 31, 2023 Kazakhstan says close to taking over ArcelorMittal unit Both sides agreed to preliminary terms for the deal on Oct. 22, just days before a explosion and fire at the Kostenko mine killed 46 people.
October 29, 2023 Death toll rises to 45 in ArcelorMittal Kazakh coal mine fire The accident took place at the Kostenko mine after what appeared to be a methane leak.
October 29, 2023 Australia’s science agency reports breakthrough in concentrated solar thermal energy storage The technology is expected to support the decarbonization of Australia’s heavy industry.
October 28, 2023 At least 32 dead, 14 missing after ArcelorMittal mine fire in Kazakhstan ArcelorMittal Temirtau said 206 of 252 people at the Kostenko mine had been evacuated after what appeared to be a methane blast.
October 26, 2023 Ottawa unveils interim plan for environment agency after court rules it unconstitutional Ottawa is suspending the environment minister’s authority to force major energy or mining projects to be judged for environmental impact as part of a temporary operating plan for the Impact…
October 26, 2023 Mine reclamation awards – Teck, Imperial, Centerra on top The BC Technical and Research Committee on Reclamation wrapped up its annual conference in September with recognition of the top mine reclamation projects in British Columbia.
October 25, 2023 Teck shares are back where they started before Glencore offer Despite Tuesday’s sharp drop, Teck has still outperformed most of its rivals this year.
October 25, 2023 Whitehaven hits out at dissident investor’s ‘failure’ after BHP mines deal Hedge fund and a minority investor Bell Rock is against the miner's decision on the recent $4.1 billion acquisition of BHP's metallurgical coal mines.
October 24, 2023 International Energy Agency predicts fossil fuel demand decline after 2030 “The ‘Golden Age of Gas’, a term coined by the IEA in 2011, is nearing an end,” the outlook declares.
October 24, 2023 Teck Resources says restructuring remains ‘priority’ as Q3 underwhelms The company expects to see annual production at the lower end of its 2023 guidance for QB2.
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