by Gordon Barratt | Feb 27, 2025 | News
US power retirements are set to double by 2025, with more than 12.3GW of capacity planned for retirement during the year, according to the Energy Information Administration (EIA). This marks a 65% increase from 2024, with coal accounting for 66% of these retirements....
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 26, 2025 | News
Allied Gold Corporation has announced a strategic partnership with United Arab Emirates- (UAE-) based investment fund Ambrosia Investment Holding to help realise immediate value from its Sadiola gold mine, in Mali, and bolster the...
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 26, 2025 | News
First Quantum Minerals and its workers and suppliers in Panama are stepping up efforts to gain support for the reopening of a $10-billion copper mine more than a year after it was shut. The company has switched from a low-profile approach to engaging with Panamanians,...
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 26, 2025 | News
Aluminum producer Alcoa said on Tuesday that US President Donald Trump’s plan to impose a tariff on aluminum imports could cost about 100 000 US jobs and would itself not be enough to entice it to boost production in the country. Trump earlier this month said he...
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 26, 2025 | News
BHP chief executive officer Mike Henry has reaffirmed the company’s copper aspirations and financial strength during his speech at the BMO Global Metals, Mining and Critical Minerals Conference. “We’ve grown copper production by 10 per cent from this time last year –...
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 26, 2025 | News
A recent trial has seen renewable diesel successfully operate a network of ports, railways and iron ore mines owned by Rio Tinto in the Pilbara region of Western Australia. The trial, which took place over a four-week period in January and February, was conducted by...
