by Gordon Barratt | Mar 26, 2026 | News
Rio Tinto has marked the end of production at its Diavik diamond mine in Canada’s Northwest Territories, concluding more than two decades of operations that yielded over 150-million carats of rough diamonds. Diavik, located about 220 km south of the Arctic Circle...
by Gordon Barratt | Mar 26, 2026 | News
The global total of low-carbon hydrogen production capacity has grown significantly over the past few years, but the sector remains constrained because of uncertain demand and limited investment. So highlighted international intelligence platform GlobalData in its...
by Gordon Barratt | Mar 26, 2026 | News
Activity in the US oil and gas sector in the key producing states of Texas, Louisiana and New Mexico increased in the first quarter of 2026 although output was steady for now, a survey released by the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas on Wednesday found. Executives are...
by Gordon Barratt | Mar 26, 2026 | News
Australia has cemented its position as a global leader in mining education, with four universities ranked among the world’s top 10 for minerals and mining engineering. The latest Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings by Subject 2026 placed the University...
by Gordon Barratt | Mar 25, 2026 | News
The lithium mine Zijin Mining Group plans to open this year in the Democratic Republic of Congo is set to be one of the world’s biggest suppliers of the battery metal. The Chinese company – which has grown at breakneck speed to become a top producer...
by Gordon Barratt | Mar 25, 2026 | News
The global energy crisis is deepening as emergency measures by governments worldwide have fallen short of plugging the huge shortfall in oil and gas supply caused by the US-Israeli war on Iran, executives and oil ministers said on Tuesday. Costs for energy,...
