May 6, 2022

‘Bad boys’ are back: India doubles down on coal as heatwave worsens power crisis

Country is planning to reopen more than 100 coal mines previously considered financially unsustainable.

May 6, 2022

Plunging metals prices expected to rebound in H2 – report

High metals prices expected to cushion majors' weaker production and rising costs.

May 6, 2022

Carbon nanotube battery market expected to grow in the next decade – report

Carbon nanotubes are graphene’s older sibling.

May 5, 2022

HSBC taps standard chartered dealmaker to build global mining team

Bank has hired Michael Willoughby, a top mining banker at Standard Chartered Plc.

May 3, 2022

Rich nations scramble to seal coal transition deals before COP27

As they prepare for the next round of global climate talks in November, officials from rich countries are trying to pull together a series of multibillion-dollar packages to help poor countries phase…

May 3, 2022

India falls 7.6% short of coal supply targets to utilities in April

India faced its worst power crisis in over six years in April as demand hit a record high.

May 3, 2022

Organic lithium-ion batteries one step closer to becoming reality

A small molecule may be the key to the successful development of organic, metal-free, high-energy lithium-ion batteries.

May 2, 2022

CATL retains top position as world’s biggest EV battery maker

CATL increased its market position to 35% in March.

April 30, 2022

Vedanta in talks to raise up to $3 billion debt in semiconductors push

The oil-to-metals conglomerate decided in February to diversify into chip manufacturing.

April 29, 2022

India’s coal crisis may spur shift to clean energy

India’s coal crunch, the second in less than a year, has triggered questions about the country’s decarbonization plans.