Electrification
Electrification: do we have the goods?
In an era dominated by the pursuit of sustainable energy solutions, the spotlight is undeniably on electrification. As the global…
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…
H2 Green Steel secures €1.5bn for Swedish plant construction
Sweden-based H2 Green Steel has garnered equity capital of nearly €1.5bn ($1.61bn) to build its green steel plant in Boden,…
Around the world of mining vehicle electrification
The mining industry is starting to benefit from a new generation of low emission “driverless” mine vehicles that are transforming…
Russia-Ukraine war risks hampering transition to global low-carbon economy
Russia’s invasion and continued occupation of Ukraine could disrupt efforts to transition the world to a low-carbon economy due to…
Outback powerpack: how battery storage could be the future of Western Australian mining
It was said to be ’low-hanging fruit’; nevertheless, bringing battery energy storage systems (BESS) to Western Australia’s vast mining projects…
Energy Monitor’s Critical Mineral Tracker
In order to move to a net-zero future, we need critical minerals. Copper, lithium, manganese and nickel are just a…
“Autonomous vehicles hold immense potential”: SafeAI on the future of mining
The mining industry has seen a surge in demand for autonomous vehicles in recent years. As technology continues to advance,…
Data shows how the cost of energy transition minerals has soared since 2020
Ever since the International Energy Agency (IEA) released its seminal Critical Minerals in Clean Energy Transitions report in 2021, securing…