BHP (ASX, NYSE:BHP), the world’s largest miner, is stepping up efforts to reassure investors that the company is committed not only to protecting the environment, but to ensure its operations deliver “social value.”
News ID: 6737 Publish Date : 2019/10/08
One of BHP’s biggest shareholders Aberdeen Standard Investments on Wednesday added to pressure for the world’s leading miner to cut ties with lobby groups it says are at odds with the company’s pledges on climate leadership.
News ID: 6733 Publish Date : 2019/10/09
In a bid to bringing in some innovation to Pakistan’s energy industry, Shell Pakistan Limited (SPL) has recently introduced aluminium tank Lorries, which will distribute fuel across Pakistan’s improved road network to Shell’s customers.
News ID: 6613 Publish Date : 2019/10/11
Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh said that his country is going to set up 2 petrochemical plants in the Northern provinces of the country near the Caspian Sea, adding that the new installations will be 100% eco-friendly and in full compliance with all environmental standards.
News ID: 6558 Publish Date : 2019/10/06
India is considering easing environmental approvals for mines due for auctions by March, according to people familiar with the matter, a move that may potentially limit any disruption in iron-ore supplies.
News ID: 6499 Publish Date : 2019/10/05
Eldorado Gold (NYSE: EGO) confirmed on Tuesday that it has recieved installation permits for its Skouries project and its Olympias mine from the Greek Ministry of Energy and Environment.
News ID: 6297 Publish Date : 2019/09/04
Directorate of Mines & Geology (DMG), govt. of Goa has notified base price of iron ore lots for 22nd e-auctions which is to be held tomorrow (i.e. 22nd Aug’19). Total quantity put for auction is 5.341 MnT with base price ranging from INR 300- 500/MT.
News ID: 6181 Publish Date : 2019/08/26
Scientists said Tuesday they have developed a way of extracting hydrogen from oil without releasing greenhouse gases — a breakthrough they hailed as a ‘silver bullet’ for cleaner energy and the climate.
News ID: 6132 Publish Date : 2019/08/23
Almex USA Inc. has announced its selection as the technology and equipment provider for the future casthouse of Western Extrusions Corporation of Carrollton, Texas, USA. Western is one of the leading independent aluminum extruders in North America and its Carrollton facility among the largest in America at a single site.
News ID: 6062 Publish Date : 2019/08/19
Directorate of Mines & Geology (DMG), govt. of Goa has notified lots for upcoming e-auctions. Majority of the quantity put under auction is of low-grade with highest grade reaching Fe 60.89%. Out of the total offered quantity, 4.04 MnT is ROM ranging from Fe 27.6-60.89%, 1.013 MnT is fines having Fe content 18.6-60% and 0.279 MnT is lump ranging from Fe 38.94-58%.
News ID: 5931 Publish Date : 2019/08/15
Prices for US renewable fuel blending credits plunged today ahead of the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) approval of 31 exemptions for small refineries of their federal biofuel obligations for 2018.
News ID: 5874 Publish Date : 2019/08/12
Despite higher production, Lucara Diamond (TSE: LUC) saw lower revenue in its second quarter than the same period a year earlier, highlighting a difficult environment for diamond miners.
News ID: 5869 Publish Date : 2019/08/12
Lydian International (TSX:LYD) will know next week whether the Armenian government will allow the company to continue building its Amulsar gold mine, located in the mountainous south of the country.
News ID: 5867 Publish Date : 2019/08/12
The Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in collaboration with the Department of Environment (DOE) held the Inception Workshop of the “Green Climate Fund (GCF) Readiness Programme” that aims to strengthen the country’s capacity to access climate finance to implement its commitments to reducing emission and strengthening resilience.
News ID: 5839 Publish Date : 2019/08/08
Canada’s Alamos Gold (TSX, NYSE: AGI) reacted on Wednesday to an unusually large protest against its Kirazli project, triggered by the miner allegedly exceeding the number of trees to cut declared in an environmental impact report, saying it had paid for future reforestation of the site in advance.
News ID: 5831 Publish Date : 2019/08/07
Based on the recent projection that there will be more than 21 million end-of-life cars in India by 2025, the country’s environment ministry has reportedly started advocating a ‘high focus’ on recycling in the automotive sector. The ministry wants to set up a network first consisting of 20 official automotive recyclers across the country.
News ID: 5793 Publish Date : 2019/08/06
In a big relief to the state based steel units, Department of Steel & Mines (Govt of Odisha) has permitted storage licenses for intermediate stockyards to state based end user units to facilitate smooth transition of mining leases that are due to expire by 31st March 2020.
News ID: 5544 Publish Date : 2019/07/29
China’s central authorities have barred 11 provinces and cities from allowing foundry capacity expansion, in order to improve air quality.
News ID: 5541 Publish Date : 2019/07/28
During a press tour on 6/25/2019 at GIFA 2019, the Hilden-based company presented its latest solutions and innovations.
News ID: 5490 Publish Date : 2019/07/25
Mexico’s Federal Prosecutor for Environmental Protection or Profepa ordered the partial and temporary closure of Grupo Mexico’s Guaymas facility following last week’s failure of a pressure valve of a tank that receives purges from the shipping lines at the Maritime Terminal of Guaymas, located in the northwestern Sonora state.
News ID: 5372 Publish Date : 2019/07/22
