Chile’s recent coal phase-out decision claims first victims
French power company Engie SA is closing all of its coal-fired power plants in the country. It plans to replace the capacity with renewable energy.
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Queensland’s resources sector wins gold in job numbers
Queensland’s resources sector is powering jobs growth across the State with Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) data showing an increase of close to 10,000 jobs in the February quarter.
Argentinian provinces join “lithium board” to regulate industry
Jujuy, Salta and Catamarca decided to join forces.
Diamond miner in Nunavut digging for high-quality gems
North Arrow Minerals wants to focus on finding high-value orange-yellow rocks.
Vedanta wins bid to buy bankrupt Electrosteel Steels
The transaction, financial details of which were not disclosed, is part of India's new bankruptcy law.
Artisanal gold miners in Nigeria seek government help
They want to operate under conditions that allow them to take better care of the environment and contribute to the local economy.
Coal generator that Trump tried to save files for bankruptcy
FirstEnergy Solutions Corp., its subsidiaries and FirstEnergy Nuclear Operating Co. listed $550 million in cash to continue operations and meet obligations to employees.
Indonesia coal miner Bumi posts record profit, sees 10 pct output rise
Bumi expects coal prices to increase by 5 percent this year over last year's level of $58 per tonne.
Scientists turn to ‘self-heating’ to make lithium batteries more efficient
High-density energy storage is still a hurdle between renewable-energy harvesting and its widespread use.