by Gordon Barratt | Apr 28, 2021 | News
Powering Past Coal Alliance accused of failing to follow up on pledges as many countries expand use of coal Smoke and steam billow from Bełchatów power station in Poland, Europe’s largest coal-fired power plant. Photograph: Kacper Pempel/Reuters An attempt by the UK...
by Gordon Barratt | Apr 28, 2021 | News
ASX-listed Volt Resources will acquire a 70% interest in the Zavalievsky graphite business, in the Ukraine. Volt on Tuesday told shareholders that it had inked share purchase agreements (SPAs) with the existing shareholders of ZG Group to acquire a 70% interest in...
by Gordon Barratt | Apr 28, 2021 | News
DeGrussa copper-gold mine. Image: Sandfire Resources Sandfire Resources has kept the DeGrussa operations in Western Australia on track to meet the upper end of its gold and copper production guidances for the 2021 financial year. The company produced 16,803 tonnes of...
by Gordon Barratt | Apr 27, 2021 | News
RUSAL, a leading global aluminium producer, begins mining at a new open pit quarry at the Vezhayu-Vorykvinskoye deposit in the Komi Republic, with reserves of over 14 million tonnes of bauxite. The new open pit No. 4 will be the largest at the Sredne-Timansky bauxite...
by Gordon Barratt | Apr 27, 2021 | News
VGK, one of the ten largest coal mining companies in the Russian Federation, intends to create a ‘Green Coal Cluster’ in the Uglegorsk District of the Sakhalin Region. The concept of the project was presented by the Chairman of the Board of Directors of VGK, Oleg...
by Gordon Barratt | Apr 27, 2021 | News
A huge excavator is seen on operation as smoke rises from a power plant in the background, at the lignite center of Western Macedonia, near the city of Ptolemaida, northern Greece, 03 October 2014. [EPA/YANNIS KOLESIDIS] “We are saying goodbye to the coal age,”...
