Global coal consumption is expected to hit a record high this year and stay near that level until 2027 as strong demand in Asia outpaces declines in the US and Europe, the International Energy Agency said on Wednesday. Global coal demand is forecast to be 8.77 billion...
Nouveau Monde Graphite Inc. received $50 million from two government entities to help fund a production facility for electric-vehicle battery materials in Quebec. The equity investment comes as many companies in the battery supply chain are struggling to raise cash....
A new report has highlighted the range of social, environmental and economic contributions BHP and its BMA (BHP Mitsubishi Alliance) joint venture made to Queensland throughout the 2023–24 financial year (FY24). During the period, the Big Australian spent...
Yancoal has appointed Peter Smith as an independent non-executive director, with the company’s board now comprising one executive director, three non-executive directors and three independent non-executive directors. As independent non-executive director, Smith – who...
The Democratic Republic of Congo has filed criminal complaints against Apple subsidiaries in France and Belgium, accusing the tech firm of using conflict minerals in its supply chain, lawyers for the Congolese government told Reuters. Congo is a major source of tin,...
