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Treasure Hunt – Nova Scotia: Canada’s first mining frontier

For the latest clue, read the article below; voici la version française. And watch the video: English | French IMPORTANT: The Nova Scotia Regional Prize was […]

Northern Miner Staff | June 24, 2026 | 10:17 am

Joint Venture Article: As mining faces rising cyberattacks, strengthen your defences with free training

The mining sector has become a significant target for cyberattacks.…

Northern Miner Staff | April 14, 2025 | 3:00 am

Gina Rinehart closer to opening contended coal mine in Canada

Australian mining magnate Gina Rinehart has moved closer to reviving…

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 27, 2024 | 3:46 am

Global coal phase-out to cost between $200 billion, $2 trillion – study

Over $200 billion will be given as compensation to workers…

Staff Writer | May 16, 2024 | 6:06 am

Almost $500 million granted by US government to clean energy projects on mine land

The US Department of Energy (DOE) announced up to $475…

Staff Writer | March 22, 2024 | 6:06 am

Over 150m households, 23m businesses could switch to solar by 2050 – report

Changes in global policies and tariff design will be critical to activate the customer-sited solar market, which could see 167 million households […]

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 28, 2021 | 6:13 am

Mountaintop coal mining threatens Appalachian biodiversity

Biological diversity in the Appalachian mountain streams is being severely threatened by mountaintop coal mining, according to a recent paper published in […]

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 21, 2021 | 6:06 am

Sewer gas could be used to produce clean hydrogen fuel

A recent study published in the journal ACS Sustainable Chemical Engineering makes the case for producing hydrogen fuel from hydrogen sulphide, a […]

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 20, 2021 | 6:06 am

Quantum-enabled camera to help cut methane emissions from oil & gas industry

QLM Technology, a University of Bristol spin-out company, developed a quantum-enabled gas imaging camera that is expected to help dramatically cut methane […]

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 2, 2021 | 6:05 am

BHP, CAT strengthen alliance to develop zero-emission mining trucks

BHP and Caterpillar announced that they are accelerating the development and deployment of zero-emissions mining trucks at BHP sites.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 1, 2021 | 6:06 am

Westmoreland to reopen Coal Valley mine

Westmoreland Mining Holdings (LLC) subsidiary Prairie Mines and Royalty is reopening the Coal Valley mine near Edson, Alta. The mine has been […]

Marilyn Scales | August 10, 2021 | 10:46 am

How fossil fuels can help decarbonize the economy

Researchers at Rice University’s Carbon Hub are proposing the idea of actually using hydrocarbons to slash carbon dioxide emissions. In an opinion […]

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 7, 2021 | 10:29 am

Low-carbon power for steel, aluminum industries key for reaching global decarbonization goals – report

A reduction in coal-based power production, the electrification of transport and industrial fuel switching and efficiency gains should be the focus of […]

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 29, 2021 | 6:06 am

TransAlta hits milestone in its phase out of coal

TransAlta Corp. (TSX: TA) has completed the second of three planned coal-to-gas conversions at its Alberta Thermal power generation facilities near Wabamun, […]

Marilyn Scales | July 19, 2021 | 9:17 am

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Treasure Hunt – Nova Scotia: Canada’s first mining frontier

Joint Venture Article: As mining faces rising cyberattacks, strengthen your defences with free training

Gina Rinehart closer to opening contended coal mine in Canada

Global coal phase-out to cost between $200 billion, $2 trillion – study

Almost $500 million granted by US government to clean energy projects on mine land

Over 150m households, 23m businesses could switch to solar by 2050 – report

Mountaintop coal mining threatens Appalachian biodiversity

Sewer gas could be used to produce clean hydrogen fuel

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