- 1. Zinc mine to be converted into Australia's first compressed air facility for renewable energy storage
- (Latest)
- ... maintenance. The AU$30 million commercial demonstration project will use the existing mine to develop a below-ground air-storage cavern that uses an innovative design to achieve emissions free energy ...
- Created on 15 February 2019
- 2. IEEFA: China’s clean energy leadership eroded by support for coal power across Asia
- (Latest)
- ... in the grid improvements needed to support renewables. “As the cost of renewable energy undercuts new baseload coal-fired plants, IEEFA considers more private investment in cheaper zero-emissions energy ...
- Created on 31 January 2019
- 3. The question of residual waste in Australia
- (Waste to Energy)
- ... very good and clean energy alternatives with no emissions to atmosphere during the generation phase, also have problems. Wind power has faced concerns relating to noise contamination of the local environment ...
- Created on 19 December 2018
- 4. BHP looks to strengthen its ties with China
- (Around the Region)
- ... fewer emissions.” As a major metallurgical coal and iron ore supplier, BHP works with its customers, industry and research institutions in China to develop sustainable technologies. BHP believes that ...
- Created on 19 December 2018
- 5. Innovation, renewables and the mining sector – a marriage of once unlikely partners
- (Leading Developments)
- ... emissions resulting from the adoption of new technologies and techniques. With more governments around the world continuing to emphasise innovation as an important conduit for securing a healthy and ...
- Created on 08 December 2018
- 6. $20M hydrogen partnership to benefit R&D, jobs, exports
- (Latest)
- ... jobs and pave the way for low emissions export opportunities. ©John Nguyen Photography 2016. The centrepiece of the $20m partnership, announced this week at CSIRO's Brisbane laboratories ...
- Created on 29 November 2018
- 7. Nespresso to use Rio Tinto’s responsibly sourced aluminium
- (Latest)
- ... the protection of biodiversity, respect for indigenous peoples’ rights, water management and low-carbon emissions during the production of aluminium. The ASI’s Chain of Custody Standard creates a traceability ...
- Created on 22 November 2018
- 8. Carpentaria Resources wins shareholder endorsement for Hawsons
- (Latest)
- ... ivity and curb emissions. CRU sees China’s imports of such material surging over the next decade, potentially resulting in a 70 million tonnes per annum rise. Consequently, Wood Mackenzie expects “high ...
- Created on 08 November 2018
- 9. IEEFA warns NSW government to plan for inevitable transition in coal communities
- (Latest)
- ... renewable energy which is now outclassing coal-fired power on all measures. Air pollution and carbon emissions are also of increasing concern across Asia. “With export volumes continuing to decline, ...
- Created on 08 November 2018
- 10. The industrial ecology of explosives will blow your mind
- (Waste to Energy)
- ... the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from the production and use of ANFO. The detail of greatest significance is the clear indication that the production of ammonium nitrate emits by far the most GHG, in ...
- Created on 25 September 2018
- 11. Mayur Resources scores a double ‘first’ in PNG
- (Around the Region)
- ... proposes an integrated clinker/cement, quick lime and power facility so as to employ modern waste heat recovery technology to increase energy efficiency and reduce emissions. With the plants proximal location ...
- Created on 25 September 2018
- 12. All that glitters is … gold, gold, gold
- (Features)
- ... fuel consumption by approximately six million litres of diesel per year and lower its annual CO2 emissions by around 18,500 tonnes. As part of an ambitious local development policy, the project will create ...
- Created on 19 September 2018
- 13. Coal to overtake iron ore as Australia’s largest export
- (Latest)
- ... low ash qualities of Australian coal ideally match the needs of the many high efficiency low emissions (HELE) coal-fired power plants being built throughout Asia, and our high-grade metallurgical coals ...
- Created on 06 July 2018
- 14. New magnetite mine to create jobs for Broken Hill and boost iron ore exports
- (Latest)
- ... manufacturing it requires less energy in the process, resulting in cost savings and reduced emissions.” The magnetite concentrate processed on site will be transported to Broken Hill and then taken by ...
- Created on 18 May 2018
- 15. Robots and mines. Welcome to the future.
- (Latest)
- ... emissions; and impact on local flora and fauna. BDO predicts that by 2020, pressure from environmental activists will increase. The modern-day activist, however, will not disrupt operations through physical ...
- Created on 09 May 2018
- 16. BHP leaves the World Coal Association
- (Latest)
- ... believe a balanced approach should not exclude high efficiency, low emissions power generation and carbon capture and storage,” said Benjamin Sporton, Chief Executive of WCA. “BHP is one of the world’s ...
- Created on 12 April 2018
- 17. Major vanadium flow battery contract
- (Around the Region)
- ... emissions reductions. As part of the initial agreement, Pu Neng and Hubei Vanadium will jointly develop a vanadium electrolyte supply from local vanadium sources, helping revitalise the local industrial ...
- Created on 08 March 2018
- 18. Oil from recycled tyres put to the test
- (Waste to Energy)
- NEW research has been conducted into the performance and emissions of oil from recycled tyres in a 2.5 litre diesel vehicle under real-world operating conditions. The tests were conducted on a 2017 Hyundai ...
- Created on 08 March 2018
- 19. Country’s second wind farm completed
- (Around the Region)
- ... by reducing the amount of imported electricity and mitigate against climate change. Specifically, as a result of the project, it is estimated that approximately 230,000 tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions ...
- Created on 08 March 2018
- 20. Philippines adopts sustainable mining model
- (Asian Intelligence)
- ... performance in key areas, including tailings management, community outreach, safety and health, biodiversity conservation, crisis management, energy use and greenhouse-gas emissions management. While ...
- Created on 08 March 2018