Inorganic materials make ultra-thin solar cells more efficient
A new approach used to develop solar cells based on AgBiS2 enables absorption coefficients higher than any other photovoltaic material used to date.
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Partner Greatland Gold, which holds 30% of the project, said the update was based on old figures and hailed Havieron’s potential for upside.
Gold Fields’ bet on giant mine pays off after years of losses
Its production for the year increased by 5% to 2.34 million ounce in 2021, placing the miner amongst the top eight global gold producers.
Biggest Australia coal plant to shut early as renewables surge
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The world’s largest miner of the metal raised its 2022 outlook, but investors were left wanting more.
South32 profit soars on recovery in commodity prices
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Appian Capital Advisory sells stake in Peak Rare Earths
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Newcrest first-half profit nearly halves on lower production, covid costs
The gold miner posted an underlying profit of $298 million for the six months ended Dec. 31.