The urgency that coal companies might have felt a few years ago to diversify away from this commodity has subsided somewhat over the past two years in the wake of the energy crises that affected Europe and parts of Asia from mid-2021 until late 2022. This shift in...
China’s recent high levels of coal generation won’t affect its goal of peaking emissions by 2030. That’s because more energy production is coming from renewables and the nation is shifting coal’s role to a backup energy reserve. | China’s installed wind and solar...
Multinational mining company Anglo American is focusing on partnerships with its host nations to grow the mining industry and remain resilient through disruptions, said CEO Duncan Wanblad during his keynote address on the first day of the Cape Town-hosted Investing in...
The US International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) said it was scaling up financing and guarantees for mining projects in Democratic Republic of Congo, to help de-risk and unlock private sector investment in the world’s top cobalt producer. The DFC could...
China was home to the vast majority of the world’s new coal power plants last year as it sought to bolster energy security, even as many other governments push to phase out the fuel. China accounted for 96% of new coal power construction, 81% of newly announced...
