Putin warns West: sanctions risk energy price spike catastrophe

Leader said that continued use of sanctions against Russia could lead to catastrophic price rises on energy markets, hitting households across Europe with much higher prices for energy.

Reuters | July 8, 2022 | 8:02 am

Dirty coal is keeping South Africa’s inflation in check

South Africa’s reliance on coal to generate most of its power makes it an environmental pariah but it’s also helping keep inflation in check.

Bloomberg News | July 8, 2022 | 7:43 am

The bears took control of the market, but refrained from gold

Rising interest rates could continue to exert a downward pressure on the yellow metal for a while.

Sunshine Profits | July 8, 2022 | 7:35 am

UN Women, Teck Resources provide Indigeous training in Chile through Originarias Program

$3.8 million investment supports women and families in Northern Chile where Teck is building its QB2 project.

Staff Writer | July 8, 2022 | 6:34 am

Microwaves efficiently extract manganese, zinc from spent batteries

A distributed recycling system that uses microwave heating may be a more efficient mechanism for extracting metals from old alkaline batteries.

Staff Writer | July 8, 2022 | 6:06 am

Mining People: Appian Capital, Aurania Resources, PolyMet Mining, Tintina Mines

Key moves in the mining sector.

Staff Writer | July 8, 2022 | 6:00 am

BHP loses appeal to multibillion lawsuit over Samarco disaster

The lawsuit by 200,000 Brazilians over the deadly dam failure in 2015 alleges the miner ignored safety warnings.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 8, 2022 | 3:44 am

Labrador Gold’s shares gain on best grades cut at Kingsway to date

The company reports drilling intersected 284.1 grams per tonne of gold over 0.58 metres from 309.47 metres depth.

Henry Lazenby | July 7, 2022 | 3:38 pm

Mine fatality adds to pressure for Suncor Energy changes

A series of accidents have shaken confidence in Canada’s biggest oil-sands producer and led to calls for changes in management.

Bloomberg News | July 7, 2022 | 2:51 pm

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