by Gordon Barratt | Feb 24, 2023 | News
Vulcan Energy Resources has marked another milestone at its Zero Carbon lithium project, in Germany, receiving a preliminary environmental approval (EIA) for drilling further development wells at its core Insheim licence. The preliminary EIA approval found that the...
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 24, 2023 | News
Newmont CEO Tom Palmer US-based gold major Newmont CEO Tom Palmer has expressed his disappointment in the Newcrest board’s rejection of the group’s $17-billion takeover of the Australia-based company. Newmont is engaging with the Newcrest team in relation to their...
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 24, 2023 | News
Mining giant BHP is trialling a new fuel alternative at its Yandi iron ore operations in WA, and it’s made from vegetable oil. The hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) is a low-carbon diesel fuel, colloquially known as green diesel. It can be used...
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 24, 2023 | News
Electric vehicle (EV) giant Tesla has been teasing a possible agreement with a critical minerals company since mid-2022 – and it seems that it has finally come to fruition. Under a new agreement, Australia’s Magnis Energy Technologies will supply...
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 23, 2023 | News
Anglo American CEO Duncan Wanblad. All policy in South Africa specifically relating to energy certainly does tend to be moving into a path of time and space where it really is incentivising the building out of renewable energy generation capacity in the country, said...
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 23, 2023 | News
London-based private equity group Appian Natural Resources has committed to invest C$100-million to acquire a 60% interest in the Pine Point zinc project, in the Northwest Territories, TSX-V-listed Osisko Metals announced on Wednesday. The parties will form a joint...