BELGRADE, Oct 7 (Reuters) – The Serbian parliament on Monday began debating an opposition proposal to ban lithium and borate mining and exploration, which would effectively put an end to a contested Rio Tinto (RIO.L) […]
In the Energy News Beat – Conversation in Energy with Stuart Turley and Wasif Latif discuss the resurgence of nuclear energy as a crucial component of global energy needs amidst geopolitical challenges. They explore thematic investing, […]
The West’s green energy transition is heavily reliant on copper, a metal primarily processed in China. Building a Western copper processing industry would be costly and time-consuming, potentially hindering the transition. Western governments may need […]
Across Indonesia, a major drive to mine the country’s abundant natural resources is underway, leaving waste and pollution in its wake. Swathes of rainforest and coastal communities are being destroyed by a nickel mining boom […]
Mining giant Rio Tinto revealed today all conditions have now been met for the development of the world’s largest new iron ore mine, a development that promises to alter the global dry bulk trading map. […]
July 5 (Reuters) – Mining trade groups plan to push Washington to revive and expand the long-dormant Bureau of Mines, an effort aimed at streamlining how the U.S. government regulates and supports critical minerals production […]
A study by researchers at the University of Michigan and Cornell University has found that copper cannot be mined quickly enough to keep up with current US policy guidelines to transition the country’s electricity and […]
Copper cannot be mined quickly enough to keep up with current U.S. policy guidelines to transition the country’s electricity and vehicle infrastructure to renewable energy, according to a University of Michigan study. The Inflation Reduction […]
BMO Bank quietly dropped its policy restricting lending to the coal industry in late 2023, helping it avoid being labeled an energy “boycotter” in West Virginia. The change came to light Monday after West Virginia […]
The scramble for critical minerals is heating up under the sea, but lawmakers fear the United States could be left behind. As the United States hunts for critical minerals—the materials underpinning vital technologies ranging from […]
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