While the Australian government has dragged its feet on committing to a net-zero climate target in one of the world’s biggest fossil fuel exporters, the nation’s 10 million households are Continue Reading
BHP Group ’s exit from thermal coal is looking less certain as record prices and shifting investor attitudes put the brakes on its planned retreat from the dirtiest fuel, according Continue Reading
BHP, the world’s largest miner, has seen its plan to divest thermal coal assets stalled amid the recent rally in coal prices in the global energy crunch, sources with knowledge Continue Reading
Australia is rejecting a push by the U.S. and the European Union to join a global pact to cut methane emissions, expected to be announced at the crucial COP26 summit Continue Reading
While countries around the world have turned their backs on coal due to its high emissions, Australia is one country that is unlikely to follow suit So far this month Continue Reading
Australia’s Environment Minister Sussan Ley on Thursday approved an expansion of a Whitehaven Coal (WHC.AX) mine – a decision which comes despite a historic court ruling that she had an Continue Reading
Mineral Resources Limited revealed that recent drilling activity led to a ‘significant’ gas discovery at the Lockyer Deep 1 project in the onshore Perth Basin, Australia. Mineral Resources Limited (MRL) Continue Reading
BP Plc (BP.L) said on Tuesday it was conducting a joint feasibility study with Australian lender Macquarie Group (MQG.AX) to produce green hydrogen at the oil giant’s former refinery site Continue Reading
Sydney, the epicentre of Australia’s biggest coronavirus outbreak, is expected to see daily infections peak next week, authorities said on Monday, as they look to speed up immunisations before easing Continue Reading
Coal will be a major contributor to Australia’s economy well beyond 2030 given growth in global demand, the country’s resources minister said on Monday, a day after a United Nations Continue Reading
