Opinion: The French connection between uranium and energy

BMW, Volvo, Google and Samsung call for ban on deep-sea mining

They are the first global companies to have signed up to a World Wildlife Fund (WWF) call for a moratorium on mining the seabed.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 31, 2021 | 6:42 am

New fuel from plastic waste aims to replace fossil fuels in the marine industry

Clean Planet Energy plans to use non-recyclable waste plastics to produce two fuels expected to reduce CO2 emissions from the marine industry by 75%.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 31, 2021 | 6:11 am

ABB, Hitachi to develop GHG-reducing solutions for the mining industry

The companies plan to apply ABB’s electrification, automation and digital solutions to mining trucks and excavators provided by Hitachi.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 31, 2021 | 6:08 am

Decommissioning, other environmental costs often underestimated – study

Swedish researchers say insufficient financial reporting by mining companies may lead to an underestimation of environmental liabilities.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 29, 2021 | 6:11 am

Uber or Skip? Bronze Age miners had their own food delivery service

New research shows that Bronze Age mining sites relied on outside sources to deliver pre-processed food.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 28, 2021 | 8:17 am

Alrosa fetches $23.9m in three auctions

The world’s top diamond miner by output held three “special-size diamonds” auctions to celebrate its Jubilee Auction #100.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 26, 2021 | 6:09 am

Kaz Minerals bidders up takeover bid to $5.5 billion

A consortium led by Kaz's chairman Oleg Novachuk has raised its offer for the miner by 9%.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 26, 2021 | 3:50 am

As tungsten demand remains low, producers may have to look at new markets – report

An analysis by Roskill states that tungsten prices and consumption in the automotive sector may never recover to 2017 levels.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 25, 2021 | 6:11 am

Cornish Metals granted key permit for United Downs

Cornwall mineral authority’s concession of development rights will allow Cornish Metal to begin drilling at the copper-tin project.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 24, 2021 | 9:23 am

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