June 28, 2023 New method helps produce heavy metal-free biosolids for fertilizers, biochar Researchers have developed a method to remove heavy metals from biosolids to reuse them and produce high-grade biochar.
June 28, 2023 BHP wants Australia to scrap nuclear power ban Nuclear “must be part of the conversation” in Australia says Laura Tyler, BHP's chief technical officer.
June 28, 2023 French minister to push €1 billion uranium deal on trip to Mongolia President Emmanuel Macron has said Japan and France will work together to boost French energy sovereignty through the supply of critical metals from Mongolia.
June 27, 2023 South African mines seek to turn up renewables to ease power crisis Frequent breakdowns by state-owned utility Eskom's ageing coal-fired plants have led to extensive power cuts.
June 27, 2023 Worsening rail bottlenecks pummel South Africa’s coal exports The country is on course to deliver less coal to the coast for export than last year.
June 26, 2023 Biden energy subsidies risk distorting critical metals market, UK minister warns The IRA is “a challenge to other countries to put down their versions of this also."
June 26, 2023 Denison boosts Wheeler River uranium project economics with Phoenix FS, Gryphon cost update The company has now commenced the first phases of the Phoenix project.
June 26, 2023 Renewables growth did not dent fossil fuel dominance in 2022, report says Fossil fuels still account for 82% of supply.
June 26, 2023 AngloGold to build one of Australia’s largest renewable energy projects The wind and solar power plant will halve gas consumption at its Tropicana gold mine in Western Australia.
June 25, 2023 Power group EDF signs 10-year contract with aluminum firm Trimet France EDF, the power company that has been fully taken over by the French state, has signed a 10-year contract with aluminum company Trimet France.
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