Plan for one of world’s biggest coal mines challenged in India
Rising power demand has pushed India to prioritize energy security and boost output of coal.
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Norway considers opening Germany-sized area to deep-sea mining
The country’s energy ministry plans to submit to parliament in the next two weeks a proposal to open an area close to Svalbard to applications for exploration and extraction.
LME gets first request to list new nickel brand since cutting waiting times
The exchange received an application to approve nickel produced by China's Quzhou Huayou Cobalt New Material Co.
Russian invasion increases challenges, risks for Ukraine coal mines
Some coal mines operate despite Russian invasion.
Ghana returns to gold top spot as output jumps 32%
Ghana lost the position to South Africa in 2021 after a drastic fall in output.
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US anti-mercury regulation proves successful –except in Texas, North Dakota
Despite national progress following the approval of the Mercury and Air Toxics Standard, Texas and North Dakota stand out as stubborn continuing sources of mercury emissions.
Altona Rare Earths shares start trading in London
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Hummingbird Resources pours first gold at Kouroussa mine in Guinea
Kouroussa, Hummingbird’s second operating mine in Africa, will ramp up to commercial production during the second half of 2023.
