Weekly data: 70% of planned steel projects are dirty blast furnaces
Statistics around steel boggle the mind. Just under two billion tonnes of the metal are produced worldwide every year, and…
Statistics around steel boggle the mind. Just under two billion tonnes of the metal are produced worldwide every year, and…
Steel production releases more emissions than any other industry, with the sector responsible for 9% of global carbon dioxide emissions. But the industry is changing with new, so-called "green steel"…
It was said to be ’low-hanging fruit’; nevertheless, bringing battery energy storage systems (BESS) to Western Australia’s vast mining projects has required huge innovations and billions of dollars in capital…
Rising lithium prices are luring several major oil and gas companies towards the lithium market. Equinor, ExxonMobil, Occidental Petroleum and Schlumberger are among the companies examining how key technologies around pumping and processing…
In order to move to a net-zero future, we need critical minerals. Copper, lithium, manganese and nickel are just a few of the minerals that are currently essential for the…
Lockdowns and social distancing measures induced by the Covid-19 pandemic saw global acceleration towards automated processes across almost all industries. In particular, automation in the mining and metals sector has…
The mining industry has seen a surge in demand for autonomous vehicles in recent years. As technology continues to advance, companies are increasingly turning to autonomous solutions to increase efficiency,…