An Important Message For Oilprice Members

  1. Marina Schwarz


    Almost half of Canada's pot-growing startups were previously resource companies before going green, so to speak. Interesting.
      

  2. Marina Schwarz


    Chinese companies dominate the cobalt ore market in the DRC. Meanwhile, poor Samsung's battery-making unit has resorted to old battery recycling to save some...
      

  3. ronwagn


    https://indianexpress.com/article/explained/how-severe-is-india-coal-crisis-what-is-govt-doing-to-address-it-7570164/ https://thediplomat.com/2021/09/coal-shortages-force-blackouts-across-china/    
      

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  4. Rodent


    China might be chewing up LNG--even buying on the spot market at high prices--but the push for cleaner fuel has proven to be a...
      

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  5. ronwagn


    https://yearbook.enerdata.net/coal-lignite/coal-world-consumption-data.html China burns more coal than the rest of the world combined, so should be shamed into switching to cleaner fuel sources. Why aren't they?...
      

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  6. BW


    The Chinese government claims a new technological breakthrough pushes lithium production prices to a record low, which could have a big effect on electric...

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  7. Guillaume Albasini


    Half of the EV are sold in China and chinese battery manufacturers are trying to secure their grip on world cobalt supply. A strategic move...

  8. ronwagn


    https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2019/may/28/china-amps-threat-curb-rare-earth-exports-us-trade/ This has been a known problem for decades. Why has America been so leaderless and careless on dealing with this problem? Is our mining...
      

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  9. TS


    Been following Lithium X for a while now and looks like one of the best (if not THE best) picks out there among small-cap...
      

  10. jh


    I can understand frustration with analysts but CEO Goncalves conference call just took things to another level. If you want to see crazy or...

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  11. ronwagn


    https://www.theguardian.com/business/2019/jun/15/climate-crisis-coal-asia-power-generation-fossil-fuels   Hopes for climate progress falter with coal still king across Asia A depressing picture of global power generation has coal still firmly on top. And in...
      

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  12. OS


    More coal plants are now projected to retire more quickly than experts thought a year ago, according to energy-industry analysts, despite Trump's promises. It...
      

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  13. AB


    EIA's projections show that even without the Clean Power Plan, coal is on the decline.   https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2019/02/trump-doesnt-mention-coal-in-state-of-the-union/

  14. ronwagn


    Europe is not meeting its objectives to greatly reduce coal use. Germany especially is not able to do so. This is a clear indication...
      

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  15. AV


    The economic rebound from the pandemic is taking coal power generation to a new record high this year, with global coal demand likely hitting...

  16. ronwagn


    https://yearbook.enerdata.net/coal-lignite/coal-world-consumption-data.html Worldwide coal use has been increasing while the West bends over backward to pursue clean air and suffers higher prices.  First increase in coal consumption...
      

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  17. AS


    A new report says India will reach peak coal demand for its power sector in a decade. I follow the mining industry with my investment...
      

  18. Marina Schwarz


    For the first time in about two years. Chinese battery manufacturers believe they have secured enough supply for now. Swing producer or yes?
      

  19. Marina Schwarz


    Imagine digging a hole in your yard and striking cobalt. This apparently happens a lot in Congo and people are dropping everything, taking shovels...
      

  20. Marina Schwarz


    The copper market's in for a shortage sooner than expected. Old mines are getting depleted and there's not a lot of investment in new...
      

  21. Marina Schwarz


    Escondida miners are striking, the latest round of talks with BHP is unlikely to result in anything else than an extension of the strike...
      

  22. Marina Schwarz


    Read this in an article about the possibility of a shortage in battery minerals: "Electric cars use twice as much copper as internal combustion engines....
      

  23. PP


    Debswana, the joint venture between Anglo American Plc’s De Beers unit and Botswana’s government, is seeking permission to deepen the Jwaneng mine to 830...
      

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  24. VK


    Now researchers at the University of California – Berkeley have found a way to create disordered cathodes that use metals other than cobalt, such...
      

  25. JA


    The Department of Energy (DOE) is allocating a total of approximately $6.5 million toward investing in research and development of larger-scale coal-powered systems. The investment will go...
      

  26. Marina Schwarz


    The Philippine president is apparently fed up with landslides that kill people and are being blamed on mining. Environmental damage, he says, outweighs economic...
      

  27. Marina Schwarz


    There's an outbreak of ebola in Congo and it looks bad. Also, danger of civil war because of elections delays. All in all, good...
      

  28. TB


    Reuters published Special report about coal, technology, air pollution and success in "fight" for "clean coal"....  " Champions of coal say the superabundant fossil fuel can...
      

  29. HS


    Recently Published Paper: Economic Geology Value of Oil Shale Deposits: Ethiopia (Tigray) and Jordan By Hilmi S. Salem, et al. SEE: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/326274780_Economic_Geology_Value_of_Oil_Shale_Deposits_Ethiopia_Tigray_and_Jordan AND/OR: https://www.academia.edu/37014861/Economic_Geology_Value_of_Oil_Shale_Deposits_Ethiopia_Tigray_and_Jordan  
      

  30. ronwagn


    https://apnews.com/0752b78d36a941d6ae7b63aecf47c331 Supreme Court lets US stop work on $8B SC nuclear fuel plant By JEFFREY COLLINSOctober 15, 2019    
      

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