US power sector coal stockpiles reached a 29-month high of 127.5 million st in May, according to Energy Information Administration data released July 25. Stockpiles were 7.1% higher on the month and up 37% on the year. The stockpile build was 8.4 million st, more than...
Canada-headquartered junior Highland Copper has made great strides in advancing its goal of becoming a US domestic copper producer in the near term. The company’s immediate focus is on the development of the Copperwood project, after which it...
Allkem has secured green loan of US$130 million (A$191.5 million) to fund Sal de Vida, a lithium brine project in Argentina. The International Finance Corporation (IFC) will the early development of the project over a ten-year period,...
Rio Tinto has donated 28.25 acres of land to expand the Southwestern Oregon Community College’s (SWOCC) Curry Campus. The land is worth approximately $US165,000 ($243,000) and will triple the size of the campus located 3.2 kilometres north of Brookings,...
Dan Stracener, CEO, Tractor & Equipment Company; Ed Kirby, Chairman, Kirby-Smith Machinery; Michael Brennan, President and COO, Bramco; Rod Bull, EVP North America Region, Komatsu; Brian McGuire, President and CEO, AED Komatsu has made a significant...
Chevron is considering opportunities to produce lithium that would be used in electric vehicle batteries, CEO Mike Wirth said in a Bloomberg interview. Extracting lithium fits with the “core capabilities” of a company like Chevron that has deep experience producing...