by Gordon Barratt | Oct 19, 2026 | News
The global LNG supply crunch has made Europe’s last-standing coal-fired power plants profitable this year as gas supply costs soar while the need for conventional generation to stabilize grids remains. In Germany and Poland, which host most of the remaining...
by Gordon Barratt | Oct 19, 2026 | News
Soaring prices of spot LNG supply amid the lack of Middle Eastern deliveries have pushed South Korea to rely more on coal-fired power generation in the coming winter, despite its pledge to shift away from fossil fuels. Like all other Asian importers, South Korea, the...
by Gordon Barratt | Oct 19, 2026 | News
Fortescue has turned a longstanding copper-processing hurdle into a commercial opportunity, selling more than 40 tonnes of concentrate treated with its “world-first” arsenic-removal technology. The milestone follows four years of development and testing of the...
by Gordon Barratt | Oct 16, 2026 | News
Coal was on the way out. That’s how it looked last year, anyway, when the International Energy Agency forecast that global demand for the dirtiest fossil fuel had plateaued and was poised to start declining. But this year hasn’t gone as expected. The agency recently...
by Gordon Barratt | Oct 16, 2026 | News
ASX-listed Arrow Minerals’ Pilbara iron-ore landholding is poised to grow by more than 400% to 1 600 km2. The company’s latest target comprises the Turee Creek iron-ore project, with 12 new first-in-time applications for exploration ground having been...
by Gordon Barratt | Oct 16, 2026 | News
Canadian advanced subsurface imaging company Dias Geophysical has commercialised two new technologies called DSTX (Deep Search Transmitter) and QAMT (Quantum Airborne MagnetoTellurics), which address two very different exploration challenges, but provide clients with...
