by Gordon Barratt | Jul 21, 2020 | News
Workers pick out gravel from coal at a coal port in Hanoi. Photo by Reuters/Kham. The country consumed 2.07 exajoules of electricity from coal last year, up 30.2 percent year-on-year, according to the “BP Statistical Review of World Energy 2020” report by...
by Gordon Barratt | Jul 21, 2020 | News
Climate activists from German civil disobedience movement Ende Gelande hold up banners during a protest outside the European Central Bank (ECB) ahead of the bank’s rate announcement in Frankfurt, Germany Picture: ALEX KRAUS/BLOOMBERG “Fossil banks, no thanks!”...
by Gordon Barratt | Jul 20, 2020 | News
Canadian gold mining firm Yamana Gold has unveiled plans to list its shares on the LSE main market in the next months, widening its shareholder base to include European investors. The company, which is currently listed on the TSX, says it aims to become the...
by Gordon Barratt | Jul 20, 2020 | News
Newcrest Mining will fund exploration at prospects including Havieron. Image: Antipa Minerals. Newcrest Mining is set to spend at least $6 million on exploration at the Wilki copper-gold project in Western Australia as part of a partnership with Antipa Minerals. The...
by Gordon Barratt | Jul 20, 2020 | News
BHP Nickel West. Image: BHP. BHP Nickel West has been shortlisted for the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA)’s $70 million funding to develop hydrogen projects. The company is among the seven shortlisted for the funding, including Woodside Energy, Engie...
by Gordon Barratt | Jul 20, 2020 | News
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has commended two indigenous coal mining companies operating in Hwange and pledged government support for the two entities. The two companies Zambezi Gas and Makomo Resources are part of coal development projects that will see the country...