Coal mine’s 60-year-old fire an example of how long-term disturbances affect soil richnessResearchers at Michigan State University analyzed soil microbes near a mine fire that has been burning for more than 60 years.Staff Writer | March 13, 2024 | 5:39 am
Indonesia understates methane emissions from mining, report saysThe world’s third-biggest coal miner after China and India undercounts…Bloomberg News | March 11, 2024 | 4:35 pm
Senegal opposition coalition promises new currency and revamp of oil contractsOusmane Sonko launched its presidential campaign platform with promises to…Reuters | March 10, 2024 | 10:52 am
Nickel-based electrode material opens doors to cobalt-free batteries A new nickel-based electrode material opens new avenues to cobalt-free batteries for electric vehicles. Staff Writer | February 29, 2024 | 6:06 am
South32 to sell Illawarra project for $1.65 billion CEO Graham Kerr said the deal will streamline the company's portfolio and unlock capital to invest in development projects in copper and zinc. Reuters | February 28, 2024 | 1:48 pm
Sweden to remove uranium ban The Nordic country’s government under Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson intends to report by May 15 on how it can write new legislation. Colin McClelland | February 27, 2024 | 4:30 pm
Oil and gas upstream M&A deal value hits highest Q1 levels since 2017 Deals worth more than $55 billion have been announced in the first two months of 2024, according to analytics firm Enverus. Reuters | February 27, 2024 | 9:48 am
BatMan project uses lasers to optimize EV batteries A new laser patterning process to alter the microstructure of battery electrode materials has the potential to unlock significant improvements to electrified transportation. Staff Writer | February 27, 2024 | 6:06 am
Rio Tinto gets $13 million from Canada to decarbonize iron ore processing The government funding represents about 25% of the total cost of the project in Labrador West. Reuters | February 26, 2024 | 11:57 am
Energy Fuels gearing up two more US uranium mines for production The company is preparing additional mines in Colorado and Wyoming for expected production within one year. Staff Writer | February 26, 2024 | 9:01 am
Scientists develop non-flammable electrolyte for lithium-metal batteries Using computational science, researchers have developed a fluorine-substituted high-voltage stable chloride-based solid-state electrolyte. Staff Writer | February 26, 2024 | 6:06 am
Global uranium production to increase 11.7% in 2024 — report The production rise will predominantly come from key producers Kazakhstan and Canada, says GlobalData. MINING.com Editor | February 25, 2024 | 9:25 am