Caterpillar, Vale testing electric and ethanol-powered trucks
Among mine equipment, the haul truck is the biggest consumer of diesel and therefore the biggest contributor to emissions.
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Data centers will likely provide boost to nuclear energy, says Cameco CEO
Overall, power use from the thousands of giant computing warehouses that comprise data centers is expected to triple globally this year.
Antarctic volcano emits $6,000 worth of gold daily
Mount Erebus spews around 80 grams of gold into the frigid air of Antarctica daily, IFLScience reported.
Li-FT touts best lithium assay yet at target near Yellowknife
The company is eyeing an initial resource for Q3.
Highlander Silver gets funding for new project bought from SSR Mining
Funding has been negotiated with members of the Lundin family as well as Canadian mining billionaires Richard Warke and Eric Sprott.
G-7 nations to agree on first half of 2030s for coal phase-out
The US, UK, Germany, France, Canada, Japan and Italy agreed on the date after talks on Monday held under Italy’s presidency.
Anglo under pressure to reveal plans to fend off BHP as Elliott hikes stake
UBS, the adviser for BHP, has begun scheduling meetings with fund managers this week to fine-tune a revised proposal for Anglo.
As BHP weighs firm bid for Anglo, investors fret over cherry-picking assets
BHP Group can't cherry-pick Anglo American assets without paying a hefty premium, Anglo investors told Reuters.
Barrick’s Mali mine feeds Russian war machine, advocacy group says
The operator of the Loulo-Gounkoto gold complex increased tax, royalty and dividend payments to the Malian government by almost half to $380.7 million last year.