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 […]
India has applied to the International Seabed Authority (ISA) for two new licenses to explore parts of the Indian Ocean sea bed for minerals crucial to the green energy transition. If they are granted, India would […]
The US must go beyond talking about changes to permitting if it wants to meet an expected shortage of copper needed for an energy transition, Richard Adkerson, chairman and CEO of US copper producer Freeport-McMoRan, […]
With spot prices on uranium backing off from historic highs, Australian-based Peninsula Energy Ltd. has agreed to sell as much as $117 million worth of Wyoming uranium to a European nuclear fuel buyer from a […]
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