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The UK’s major miners face multiple challenges.
The first of these is operational – Glencore and Anglo American, two of London’s largest commodity outfits, have bled profits in 2023.
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Anglo American’s Woodsmith Mine Project: A Monumental Undertaking
Everything about the project is supersized. Beneath the picturesque countryside, the deposits of polyhalite – a new type of fertiliser – are the biggest known in the world.
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Sprott Unveils Europe’s Pioneer ETF for Junior Uranium Miners
The Sprott Junior Uranium Miners UCITS ETF is due to be listed in the coming weeks on London Stock Exchange, Deutsche Börse Xetra, and Borsa Italiana.
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Northern Lithium secures significant new mineral rights from the Church Commissioners for England
Northern Lithium has secured new longer term mineral rights over a far wider geographical area to explore for and extract lithium and other minerals from saline brines within the granite of the…
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Scotland-based Gravitricity company is using the Pyhäjärvi mine to build its first full-scale prototype gravity energy store
One of Europe’s deepest mines is being transformed into an underground energy store. It will use gravity to retain excess power for when it is needed.
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This disused mine in Finland is being turned into a gravity battery to store renewable energy
A Scottish company is using the Pyhäjärvi mine to build its first full-scale prototype gravity energy store.
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Rolls-Royce snubbed for UK’s first private nuclear plant
Rolls-Royce Holdings PLC (LSE:RR.)'s mini-nuclear plans have seemingly suffered a setback with the UK’s first privately funded station to use reactors built by Westinghouse.
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The challenges for European lithium-ion gigafactory projects
The challenges for European lithium-ion gigafactory projects Energy-Storage.
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Aberpergwm: Eco campaigners appeal in bid to stop coal mine
Welsh government ministers could and should have intervened to stop the expansion of the UK's last coal mine, a court has heard.
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Cornish Metals shares rise on new drill results from tin project in Cornwall
South Crofty, about 390km drive west of London on the Celtic Sea Coast, was the last tin mine in Europe when it closed in 1998