Mining
First Cobalt Unveils Strategic Shift to Make Battery Precursor and Nickel Sulfate; Changes Name to Electra Battery Materials
TORONTO, Nov. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- (First Cobalt Corp. (TSXV: FCC) (OTCQX: FTSSF)(the "Company") today announced that it is expanding its strategic plan to provide battery grade nickel and cobalt, recycled battery materials and precursor material to the North American supply chain. The new bus...
Yutong Proposes Initiative of Net-Zero Emissions by 2050 Ahead of COP26 in Green Push to Help World Achieve Carbon Targets
LONDON, Nov. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Yutong Bus Co., Ltd. ("Yutong", SHA: 600066) released its proposal for Net-Zero Emissions by 2050 in the run-up to the COP26 running fromOctober 31-November 12 in the SEC in Glasgow, which will see a 55-strong zero-emissionsbus fleet manufactured by Yutong joi...
Novalith raises $2.5m seed funding to launch its clean lithium extraction technology
SYDNEY, Oct. 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Novalith Technologies Pty Ltd ("Novalith"), an Australian climate technology company targeting the global lithium market, has successfully raised AU$2.5 million in a seed funding round. Novalith is set to accelerate the development of its Australian-made li...
SSAB's fossil-free steel featured in Volvo Group's vehicle
STOCKHOLM, Oct. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- In a world-first, Volvo Group reveals
the first vehicle made of fossil-free steel produced by SSAB. The machine, a
load carrier for use in mining and quarrying, is being unveiled at a Volvo
collaboration event today inGothenburg.
Outstanding Mt Cannindah Drilling Returns 282m @ 1.28% Copper Equivalent
GOLD COAST, Australia, Oct. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Queensland copper-gold explorer Cannindah Resources today announced the first full-hole result from their current Mt Cannindah Copper-Gold Project drilling program. The hole (21CAEDD002) was drilled to 330m and encountered thick copper mineral...
Global Energy Ministers, International Organisation Leaders, and Industry Captains Headline the Singapore International Energy Week 2021
SINGAPORE, Oct. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Minister for Trade and Industry Gan Kim Yong will deliver the Singapore Energy Lecture at the 14th Singapore International Energy Week (SIEW). This year's SIEW Opening Keynote Address will feature two prominent speakers, H.E. Arifin Tasrif, Minister of Ene...
Groundbreaking: President Joko Widodo kicks off construction of the world's largest copper smelter in JIIPE
JAKARTA, Indonesia, Oct. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ - Indonesia's President Joko Widodo officiated the groundbreaking ceremony for PT Freeport Indonesia's (PTFI) new copper smelter at Special Economic Zone Java Integrated Industrial and Port Estate (SEZ JIIPE) Gresik,East Java. The 1.7 million MT Copp...
Sicona to enter European battery market through proposed Joint Venture with Leading Edge Materials in Sweden
SYDNEY, Oct. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Sicona Battery Technologies Pty Ltd ("Sicona"), a groundbreaking battery materials technology company, has executed a non-binding heads of agreement (the "HoA") with the 100% owned Swedish subsidiary of TSX-V listed Leading Edge Materials Corp. ("Leading Edge...
ICMM Makes Landmark Climate Commitment to Net Zero by 2050 or Sooner
LONDON, Oct. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, members of the International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM) have committed to a goal of net zero scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2050 or sooner, in line with the ambitions of the Paris Agreement. This landmark commitment was made in...
New Energy Transitions Commission Briefing Paper - Six Actions to Limit Global Warming to 1.5°C
LONDON, Sept. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Energy Transitions Commission (ETC)
today set out the actions which nations and companies could take during the
2020s to deliver theParis agreement and limit global warming to 1.5°C.
CGTN: China leads green development, vows no new coal-fired power projects abroad
BEIJING, Sept. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- After pledging to strive to peak carbon dioxide emissions before 2030 and achieve carbon neutrality before 2060,China has taken another remarkable and practical step in pursuing green development.   China will step up support for other dev...
CHIMEI Completes The World's First Carbon-neutral Shipment of Butadiene
TAIPEI, Sept. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- To realize its "Clean & Green" environmental vision and in line with the global trends towards carbon reduction and neutrality, CHIMEI Corporation completed world's first carbon-neutral shipment of butadiene with its butadiene supplier Braskem. The ship...
Sandvik anticipates majority of its underground mining equipment sales could be electric by 2030
SANDVIKEN, Sweden, Sept. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading global mining solutions provider Sandvik foresees a strong momentum for electric mining equipment over the coming decade and anticipates that it could account for more than half of its equipment sales in underground mining by 2030. Sandvi...
NHL Joins Hands with Techking: Unmanned Mining Vehicles Equipped with TIKS
BAOTOU, China, Sept. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Recently, China's prestigious mining vehicle manufacturer Inner Mongolia North Hauler Joint Stock Co., Ltd. (NHL) purchased and applied more than 40 sets of Techking Tire Intelligent Control System (TIKS) for one large steelmaker's intelligent mines. ...
Accelerating Carbon Neutrality "Innovation for Cool Earth Forum (ICEF2021) -Online-"
TOKYO, Sept. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The ICEF Secretariat announced on September 17 that Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) and New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO) will host "Innovation for Cool Earth Forum 8th Annual Meeting (ICEF2021)" onlin...
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