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Fortescue opens UK tech innovation center
ASX-listed Fortescue has cut the ribbon on its $23-million technical innovation centre in the UK.
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Flooded and forgotten: How Europe’s disused coal mines are successfully being used to heat our homes
Abandoned coal mines are providing a surprisingly potent source of zero-carbon energy in Europe.
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Construction of Poland’s first offshore wind farm set to begin
Construction of Poland’s first offshore wind farm is set to begin. Once fully operational in 2026, Baltic Power – which is a joint venture between Polish state energy giant Orlen and NP…
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Europe starts the clock on greening Soviet-era heating grids
As Europe aims to reach climate neutrality by 2050, transforming the massive pipeline networks heating millions of homes poses a huge engineering challenge.
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Eramet rues timid European banks, sees lithium plant costing $1.5 billion
European banks are too slow to finance mining projects because of red tape linked to environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues, France’s Eramet said, as it pursues a lithium project with China’s…
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Dismay after EU rejects ‘Green Pool’ for industrial energy users in Greece
The European Commission has rejected the Greek government’s plans for large industrial consumers of electricity like aluminium or chemicals to pool demand for renewable power as a way of lowering their operating…
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Essential integration of mining with circular economy highlighted at FT Mining Summit
Circularity is already practised at many mine sites, which use circular principles to reduce waste and conserve water. But to achieve full circularity for products – from production to consumption to reuse…
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Cornish Lithium raises £5.1m through crowdfunding
UK-based Cornish Lithium has raised £5.1 million through crowdfunding
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Tajikistan or Britain? Origin of famous Bronze Age tin ingots sparks controversy
The tin ingots found on a merchant ship that sank around 1320 BCE off what is now the west coast of Turkey near Uluburun may have originated in Cornwall, Britain, the Saxon-Bohemian Erzgebirge or…
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UK’s ‘first large scale’ lithium refinery gets green light on Teesside
A plant which will refine lithium – a material used in electric car batteries – is to be built on Teesside.