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Out of the ashes: Mining critical minerals from Vic's coal plant waste
Among the winners from October's $8.5 billion US-Australia critical minerals deal was a little-known metals company that has found a way to produce magnesium from the waste ashes of defunct coal-fired power plants in Victoria's Latrobe Valley.
Pharmacies will be the canary in the coal mine on the Medicare drug price negotiations
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services recently announced negotiated prices for 15 drugs, finalizing the second iteration of the Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program. The first set of negotiated drug prices will go into effect in January…
Govt adds 18 private entities to list of agencies authorised to explore coal, lignite resources
The government on Friday said it has expanded the list of agencies authorised to carry out search and exploration of coal and lignite by adding 18 new entities, taking their total number to 45. Exploration and preparation of a geological report by…
Mongolia hopes to get on track to economic prosperity with new rail links
When talking about Mongolia, what may first come to mind are its vast steppes, traditional yurts and nomadic culture. While all those elements continue to represent much of this expansive country, signs of its future evolution can be found beneath…
Inside the battle for BHP's future
BHP's ambition to become the world's leading copper producer faces a fork in the road, as directors disagree on whether this should be achieved by breaking up its portfolio, or buying up mines. Chairman Ross McEwan's public assertion that BHP is…
Trump order to keep Michigan power plant open costs taxpayers $113m
Trump administration orders to keep an ageing, unneeded Michigan coal-fired power plant online has cost ratepayers from across the US midwest about $113m so far, according to estimates from the plant's operator and regulators. Still, the US energy…
UK Security, Food And Economy At Risk Without Climate Action, Experts Say
TOPSHOT - Personnel use a Royal Air Force (RAF) Chinook helicopter to lower bags of aggregate to reinforce the damaged spillway of the Toddbrook Reservoir dam above the town of Whaley Bridge in northern England on August 2, 2019. - Emergency…
Fallout grows from Albo's mega-deal with the Greens
READ MORE: Albo strikes deal over environmental laws Landmark environmental law reforms set to pass the parliament won't push up power prices, Labor vows. A last-minute deal was struck on Thursday after the Greens agreed to support Labor's…
Project 2025 Author: 'We Won't Let Anyone Stop US from Using Our Oil and Gas'
Here, then, are the masterminds behind the Trump administration. 'THE HERITAGE FOUNDATION' reads the beige-gray facade of the eight-story building in Washington, D.C., just a few blocks from Capitol and the Supreme Court. This is where they…
Refex Industries bags ₹100-crore ash handling order, stock jumps 8%
Chennai -based Refex Industries Limited has received an order worth ₹100 crore from a large business conglomerate. In an exchange filing, the company said that the scope of services would include the excavation, loading and transportation of…
From 'The Game' to 'Clean, Old-fashioned Hate': A guide to some of college football's rivalry nicknames
The weekend after Thanksgiving dinner, disputes will commence and college football rivalries will be in full force. Week 13 marks college football's rivalry week -- Ole Miss vs. Mississippi State, Auburn vs. Alabama, Michigan vs. Ohio State and…
Future of Renewables: Innovation in Energy Transition
The global energy landscape is undergoing a profound transformation. The shift from fossil-fuel dependency to low-carbon, renewable energy sources is no longer a distant aspiration — it's fast becoming reality. For small and mid-sized…
Africa's forests transformed from carbon sink to carbon source, study finds
Africa's forests have turned from a carbon sink into a carbon source, according to research that underscores the need for urgent action to save the world's great natural climate stabilisers. The alarming shift, which has happened since 2010, means…
Ex-miners Budget payment a 'long time coming', say trustees - BBC News
Former miners who will see a 41% rise in their pension after years of campaigning have welcomed the move - but say some will 'never' get to benefit from it. Members of the British Coal Staff Superannuation Scheme (BCSSS) - which has been held by…
The best Christmas markets for interiors lovers in London and within daytrip distance
Sign up for your inside guide to buying, renting and decorating in London from our award-winning experts I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. They say Christmas is all about the…
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