11/15/2024 1:14:18 PM The green shoots from mining’s deep pits By John Fowler At the recent Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting, sustainability and resilience were key topics. Dino Otranto, CEO of Fortescue, an...
9/3/2024 10:59:01 AM U.K. mint extracts gold from e-waste: "What we're doing here is urban mining" By John Fowler The U.K. Royal Mint has pioneered a revolutionary process to extract gold from electronic waste, such as old mobile phones and laptops,...
8/2/2024 12:53:40 AM Robots with lasers killing weeds By John Fowler The introduction of exotic plant species into New Zealand and other countries has long been a problem with weeds both taking over...
7/5/2024 12:28:37 PM Glenbrook to get big grid-scale battery as Contact teams up with Tesla By John Fowler In New Zealand, most electricity comes from hydroelectric and geothermal power. However, fossil fuel power stations are still used to...
6/3/2024 11:29:14 AM UN Appoints Panel to Push Responsible Extraction of Critical Energy Transition Minerals By John Fowler The United Nations has launched a panel to promote responsible extraction of critical energy transition minerals. This panel, co-chaired...
5/17/2024 11:04:21 AM UN chief launches initiative to ensure fair mineral sourcing for clean energy By John Fowler UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has introduced a bold new initiative aimed at ensuring fair mineral sourcing for clean energy...
2/9/2024 11:02:01 AM Meet the boffins and buccaneers drilling for hydrogen By John Fowler Enter the realm of hydrogen exploration where a fusion of scientific prowess and bold entrepreneurship drives innovation. Dubbed as...
2/7/2024 11:24:21 AM Indonesian Energy Ministry Emphasizes Planned Mining for Sustainability By John Fowler The Indonesian Energy Ministry is underlining the importance of planned mining for sustainability. In a world where natural resources are...