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Saudi Arabia, South Africa to Discuss Agreements on Technologies, Green Economy, Hydrogen

A senior South African diplomat said that negotiations were underway to sign cooperation agreements with Saudi Arabia that would cover various sectors, including agriculture, industry, green economy, climate and technology. In an interview with Asharq Al-Awsat, South Africa’s ambassador to the Kingdom, Mogobo David Magabe, said that his country was…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Aug 14, 2022

A battle for Ukraine’s mineral and energy wealth

After nearly six months of fighting, Moscow’s invasion has yielded at least one big reward write Anthony Faiola and Dalton Bennett

The Independent UK · Aug 12, 2022

How is crypto mined and why is it bad for the environment? Ethereum Merge is announced as complete

The update promises to slash the emissions of the world’s second-biggest blockchain by 99%, but Bitcoin is unlikely to follow

Evening Standard · Aug 11, 2022

Feds urge Qld to open up more gas fields

The federal government is calling for more Queensland gas fields to open up, as mining magnate Gina Rinehart partners with a steel giant to invest $1 billion.

AAP · Aug 10, 2022

NT government abandons plan to include mining industry in new environmental laws

Environmentalists and traditional owners have condemned the Northern Territory government’s decision to abandon plans to include all mining activities in proposed accountability laws.

ABC News · Aug 10, 2022

HC sets aside I-T Dept.’s demand of tax to the tune of ₹2,682.16 crore from SRS Mining

It directs the Assessing Officer to reconsider the issue and pass fresh assessment orders for the years 2014-15 to 2017-18

The Hindu · Aug 10, 2022

Mining scares Oliver Ridley turtles away

Fewer turtle landings for laying eggs spotted along the coastline of late

The Hindu · Aug 10, 2022

With solar and wind energy potential, Indonesia can meet its new capital’s clean energy target

On February 15 2022, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo signed and promulgated a new law that establishes the new capital city of Indonesia, referred to as “Nusantara”, between Balikpapan and Samarinda in East Kalimantan province.

The Conversation · Aug 10, 2022

It’s time to tax mining and energy giants properly. Struggling Australians should share in their record profits

The fact that an energy exporter like Australia is having a tough time when the prices of our energy exports are sky high shows just how broken our political debate has become.

The Guardian - AU · Aug 10, 2022

Cornwall mining industry playing 'big part' in A30 upgrade

The road is expected to be open to traffic in the winter of 2023

Birmingham Post · Aug 9, 2022