Energy Top Stories

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

The projects range from solar, microgrids, and pumped storage hydropower to geothermal and battery energy storage systems.

Staff Writer | March 22, 2024 | 6:31 am

More investors push Glencore to keep coal post-Teck deal

Echoing a demand last week by activist Tribeca Investment Partners,…

Reuters | March 22, 2024 | 2:50 am

Push for ESG price premiums may reshape global critical minerals markets

Are customers willing to pay more for low-carbon nickel? Some…

Henry Lazenby | March 21, 2024 | 3:06 pm

Uranium’s 22% price plunge is bottoming out on nuclear future

Industry experts and analysts say that the uranium market has…

Bloomberg News | March 21, 2024 | 8:56 am

China’s imports of Russian coal slump as import taxes bite

Russia is still China’s No. 2 supplier after Indonesia, but…

Bloomberg News | March 21, 2024 | 3:29 am

Australian coal miners woo private capital as banks get leery

Australian coal producers are increasingly dabbling in high-interest private loans as lenders look to replace reluctant banks that are held back by ESG concerns.

Bloomberg News | March 20, 2024 | 5:11 pm

China coal industry group expects output growth to slow in 2024

The projection comes on the back of record output in 2023.

Reuters | March 20, 2024 | 7:40 am

Glencore’s carbon emissions jumped 8.8% in 2023, reveals new climate plan

Increase was a consequence of expanding coal production and restarting an oil refinery in South Africa.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 20, 2024 | 3:48 am

Global Atomic stock plunges as Niger’s junta expels US troops

The military coup in July led the U.S. to suspend government funding for Dasa, but the company raised C$15 million in January.

Colin McClelland | March 19, 2024 | 11:58 am

Coal, oil, gas resources should remain in the ground to reach Paris Agreement goals – study

In a paper published in the journal Nature Communications, UB scientists present a global atlas of unburnable oil.

Staff Writer | March 19, 2024 | 6:06 am

Widjaja family’s consortium seeks private credit for mine deal

A consortium led by Golden Energy is sounding out private credit funds to finance its $1.65 billion acquisition of South32's Illawarra coal operation in Australia.

Bloomberg News | March 18, 2024 | 6:24 am