Uranium firms revive forgotten mines as price of nuclear fuel soars
Across the US and allied countries, owners of left-for-dead uranium mines are restarting operations.
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Solar power becomes coal’s greatest competitor in Asia-Pacific – report
A Wood Mackenzie report shows that the cost of electricity generated from renewable sources reached an all-time low in 2023 in the Asia-Pacific region.
Solaris strikes deal with Ecuadorian Indigenous organization, other groups complain
ComplaInt before Canadian authorities claims the miner moved forward with the Warintza project, which overlaps Shuar Arutam-titled territory, despite the community’s opposition.
As batteries demand more cobalt, scientists figure out how to use less for blue pigments
Scientists have discovered a new blue pigment that uses less cobalt but still maintains a brilliant shine.
Chile wants 3 or 4 new lithium projects running in 2026, finance minister says
Chile initiated a policy last year to increase state control of the strategic metal needed in batteries for electric vehicles.
US Steel takeover’s fate may hang on the words of a union boss
David McCall is one of the most crucial voices that can help decide the fate of Nippon Steel’s proposed takeover of the storied United States Steel Corp.
US court approves land swap for Rio’s Arizona copper mine
Court upheld a previous ruling and rejecting a request from Native Americans who said the land has religious and cultural import.
Newly created Critical Metals on track to construct EU’s first battery-grade lithium mine
Wolfsberg is kicking off a two year construction phase, and has an agreement to supply BMW by 2027.
Jiangxi Copper buys $212 million of First Quantum shares
The Chinese firm holds 18.4% of First Quantum.
