India finalizes uranium deal with Australia
The finalized supply deal with Australia could be quite lucrative for Australian uranium producers and uranium mines, which include BHP Billiton‘s Olympic Dam, Rio Tinto’s Ranger, Beverley, Four Mile and…
SaskPower’s CCS debacle knows no bounds!
…greenhouse gas emissions”. Although it’s not the only CCS project currently being promoted, Boundary Dam is nonetheless the coal industry’s poster-child, having earned the backing of BHP Billiton, the world’s…
Update on BHP Billiton/Vale dam disaster in Brazil
…BHP Billiton Ltd. BHP to run extra checks on all tailings dams in wake of Brazil disaster BHP Billiton is running extra checks of tailings dams across its copper, coal…
Future of BHP coal mines in Indonesia hinging on mining rules revision
Mining giant BHP Billiton may reconsidering its push into coal mining in Borneo, depending on the what comes out of the Indonesian government ongoing review of the sector’s regulations….
Boundary Dam CCS hype goes up in a puff of green smoke
SaskPower’s flagship coal-fired Boundary Dam Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) plant (in which BHP Billiton is involved) in Canada is in deep, deep trouble. The plant doesn’t work as planned,…