South32 to pay clean-up costs to close South African coal unit sale
South32 Ltd will provide up to $250 million in funds to smooth the sale of its South African energy coal business to mining group Seriti Resources.
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Australian court orders Tianqi Lithium to pay $29m to court fund
Company had refused to pay Perth-based MSP Engineering for building a lithium hydroxide plant, saying the project ran over budget.
DBS co-leads $625m finance deal in Indonesia battery metals project
The project by PT Halmahera Persada Lygend (PT HPAL) is expected to be the first smelter in Indonesia to use high-pressure acid leach (HPAL) technology to produce nickel and cobalt chemicals.
DeepGreen hits backs at firms opposing seafloor mining
Supporting a deep-sea mining moratorium is backing the environmental and social ills that come from land extraction, the company says.
How the US top coal-producing state is moving to net-zero emissions
With 16 active mines, Wyoming accounts for almost 40% of US coal production.
Avalon, Fort William First Nation to jointly develop lithium refinery in Ontario
The facility will be designed to accept lithium mineral concentrates and produce lithium hydroxide and other lithium battery materials.
Canada’s oil sands firms face pressure to spend on transition
While oil sands companies are being cautious with cash, Alberta has asked Ottawa to fund a C$30-billion, 10-year program to develop carbon capture.
Germany to shut down 1.5 GW of coal generation by December
Germany has promised to abandon coal by 2038 and achieve a mostly carbon-free energy system by 2050.
Stars are aligning for uranium price rally
Two new reports argue for a leap in uranium prices as China commits to 46% increase in nuclear capacity, Europe designates it "green" and inventory is hoovered up.
