November 10, 2022

Petra Diamonds’ Tanzania mine ops suspended for three months

A wall of the tailings storage facility at the site was breached earlier this week.

November 9, 2022

Rio Tinto’s takeover of Turquoise Hill indefinitely on hold as Quebec regulator steps in

Vote on Rio's acquisition of the Canadian miner has been postponed for a third time as Quebec’s securities regulator reviews the deal.

November 9, 2022

WGC calls miners to plan for further climate change risks

The gold industry's leading trade body outlines a range of strategies for miners to adapt to surging challenges.

November 9, 2022

World’s CO2 hotspots pinpointed by Al Gore-backed climate project

The website "Climate Trace" includes maps and data on 72,000 power plants, oil refineries, airports and more to offer “radical climate transparency.”

November 8, 2022

Scientists understand how to better study iron, other minerals

Researchers at Osaka Metropolitan University have investigated the status of iron ions in monoclinic pyroxenes, an endeavour that is key for the future analysis of iron and other minerals’ flakes.

November 7, 2022

Macquarie starts $2 billion global battery business in electrification race

Eku Energy, part of the infrastructure giant’s Green Investment Group, is set to complete its first project in Japan in the next few months.

November 7, 2022

Moody’s says India a bright spot in global steel demand

India, the world's second-largest crude steel producer, posted 11.4% growth in finished steel consumption during April-October to 65.5 million tonnes.

November 7, 2022

Coal India profit soars as shortages drive demand and prices

Company reported a two-fold jump in its second-quarter profit as demand and prices surged.

November 7, 2022

COP27: We’re on a highway to climate hell, UN boss says

"Humanity has a choice: cooperate or perish,” United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres told delegates gathered in Egypt.

November 6, 2022

Methane cloud spotted by satellite near India waste site

Methane is routinely generated as a byproduct of oil and coal production.