Energy

China Sets Ambitious Renewable Energy Target, Aiming to Double Clean Power by 2035
China has committed to doubling its clean energy supply within the next decade, with a substantial expansion milestone set for 2030, signaling a major acceleration in the global transition to renewable power.

Global Copper Production Faces Dual Threat from Hormuz Closure and China Acid Export Ban
The simultaneous closure of the Strait of Hormuz and China's sulfuric acid export ban are creating severe supply chain disruptions for copper mining operations worldwide, threatening both industrial production and agricultural sectors.

ESGold Corp. CEO Details 'Tailings to Cash' Strategy for Quebec Gold-Silver Project in Podcast Interview
ESGold Corp. CEO Gordon Robb outlined the company's plan to achieve near-term production and internally fund exploration at its Montauban Gold-Silver Project in Quebec through a 'tailings to cash' model, with 2026 positioned as a key year for facility construction, drilling, and concurrent production milestones.

American Fusion Positioned to Address AI's Growing Energy Demands as Power Constraints Emerge
American Fusion Inc. is developing fusion energy solutions to address the critical electricity demands created by artificial intelligence expansion, which is straining global power infrastructure.

LaFleur Minerals Reports Deep Drill Results Expanding Swanson Gold System Potential
LaFleur Minerals' new drill results from the Swanson Gold Project reveal extensive gold mineralization below current resource estimates, indicating potential for a larger-scale system that could significantly impact the company's development plans in Québec's Abitibi Gold Belt.

USA Rare Earth to Acquire Serra Verde in $2.8 Billion Deal, Creating Global Rare Earth Supply Platform
USA Rare Earth's acquisition of Serra Verde for $2.8 billion positions the combined company as a fully integrated rare earth platform with the only large-scale producer outside Asia capable of supplying all four key magnetic rare earths, strengthening Western supply chain security.

Powermax Minerals Advances Rare Earth Projects Amid Geopolitical Supply Chain Pressures
Exploration companies like Powermax Minerals are positioning their North American rare earth element projects to benefit from growing geopolitical tensions and government efforts to diversify supply chains away from China.

Lahontan Gold Receives BLM Approval for Major Expansion at Nevada's Santa Fe Mine
Lahontan Gold Corp. secured federal approval for a significantly expanded exploration program at its Santa Fe Mine in Nevada, enabling the company to test high-priority targets across a 12.2 km² area that could substantially increase gold and silver resources.

MAX Power Mining Leads North America's Natural Hydrogen Exploration Amid AI Energy Demand Surge
MAX Power Mining is pioneering natural hydrogen exploration in North America as artificial intelligence's massive electricity consumption accelerates the search for scalable clean energy solutions.

Powermax Minerals Advances Pinard Rare Earths Acquisition with Initial Share Issuance and Payment
Powermax Minerals has taken the first step toward acquiring full ownership of the Pinard Rare Earths project in northern Ontario, issuing shares and making an initial payment as part of a strategic move to expand its rare earth element portfolio amid growing global demand.

ESGold Corp. Completes Mill Construction at Quebec Gold-Silver Project, Advances Toward Production
ESGold Corp. has completed construction of its main mill building at the Montauban Gold-Silver Project in Quebec, marking a significant step toward initiating production and generating near-term cash flow to fund further exploration.

Natural Hydrogen Emerges as Potential Power Solution for AI's Growing Energy Demands
MAX Power Mining Corp. is pioneering natural hydrogen exploration in Canada to address the escalating energy requirements of artificial intelligence systems while supporting climate goals through clean, emission-free fuel sources.

Fitzroy Minerals Appoints Mining Expert Craig Parry as Technical Advisor to Advance Chilean Copper Projects
Fitzroy Minerals has appointed mining executive Craig Parry as technical advisor, bringing significant expertise to advance the company's promising Chilean copper projects including the potentially major Buen Retiro IOCG discovery.

Canada Launches $4.6 Billion Critical Minerals Initiative as G7 Alliance Shifts from Strategy to Action
Canada's implementation of the G7 Critical Minerals Alliance through $4.6 billion in projects signals a strategic shift toward reducing Western dependence on Chinese mineral supplies, with Nouveau Monde Graphite emerging as a key player through pre-construction supply agreements.

Quantum Critical Metals Achieves 93% Gallium Recovery from Mica, Paving Way for North American Supply
Quantum Critical Metals Corp. has achieved a 93% gallium recovery rate from mica samples, potentially establishing a new domestic source for the critical metal amid China's export controls and strengthening Western supply chain security.

Falcon Energy Materials Advances Moroccan Anode Plant with $86 Million Investment Targeting 2027 Production
Falcon Energy Materials has confirmed robust economics for its Moroccan graphite anode facility, positioning the company to become a key supplier of battery materials to Western markets while addressing critical supply chain gaps.

Angkor Resources Engages Departure Capital for Investor Outreach Campaign
Angkor Resources has partnered with Departure Capital Inc. for a five-month digital marketing campaign to enhance its visibility among global investors as the company advances energy and mineral projects in Cambodia and Canada.

Mooreast to Develop Up to 500 MW Renewable Energy Projects in Timor-Leste
Singapore's Mooreast Holdings will conduct feasibility studies for large-scale floating renewable energy projects in Timor-Leste, potentially transforming the country's energy landscape and supporting its 100% electrification goal by 2030.

Hong Kong Conference to Address Supply Chain Shifts, Green Energy and Emerging Markets
The 15th Asian Logistics, Maritime and Aviation Conference in Hong Kong will focus on navigating supply chain diversification, sustainability challenges, and emerging market opportunities in the Middle East and Central Asia.

Norway's Strategic Policies Drive World-Leading Electric Vehicle Adoption
Norway has achieved unprecedented electric vehicle adoption through comprehensive government policies and public support, offering a blueprint for other nations seeking to accelerate their transition to sustainable transportation.

Renewable Energy Transition Presents Both Environmental Challenge and Opportunity
The global shift to clean energy creates tension between climate goals and wildlife protection, but emerging strategies demonstrate how careful planning can achieve both environmental objectives.

Trilogy Metals Positioned as Strategic Domestic Source for Critical Minerals
Trilogy Metals Inc. is emerging as a key domestic supplier of copper, cobalt, zinc and other strategic metals essential for electrification, defense and emerging technologies amid growing U.S. focus on mineral supply chain independence.

LION E-Mobility AG Reports Strong Q3 Growth and Strategic Partnerships in Battery Technology
LION E-Mobility AG achieved significant revenue growth and improved profitability in Q3 2025 while securing key partnerships and large-scale energy storage projects, positioning the company for continued expansion in the competitive electric mobility market.

EVs Maintain Long-Term Cost Advantage Over Gasoline Vehicles Despite Subsidy Changes
Recent analysis confirms electric vehicles remain more affordable than gasoline cars over their lifetime, even without federal subsidies, challenging assumptions about EV economics after policy changes.

Ucore Advances U.S. Rare Earth Independence Amid Growing Energy Security Concerns
Ucore Rare Metals is accelerating development of domestic rare earth processing capacity using its RapidSX technology to address critical mineral supply chain vulnerabilities that threaten energy security and advanced manufacturing.

UGI Utilities Begins Natural Gas System Upgrades in Topton Borough
UGI Utilities is starting a natural gas main replacement project in Topton Borough that will improve service reliability and offer conversion opportunities for local homes and businesses.

MAX Power Mining Advances Natural Hydrogen Exploration Amid Growing AI Energy Demands
MAX Power Mining is pioneering natural hydrogen exploration in Canada as rising artificial intelligence energy consumption creates new demand for clean, scalable power sources.

Renewable Energy Surpasses Coal as World's Leading Electricity Source in Early 2025
Renewable power has overtaken coal as the world's leading electricity source during 2025's opening months, marking a critical turning point in global energy transition that provides the foundation for decarbonizing transportation and other high-pollution industries.

AI Data Center Expansion Creates Critical Infrastructure Strain
The rapid global expansion of artificial intelligence data centers is pushing power grids, cooling systems, and construction capacity to their limits, creating significant challenges for the technology industry.

MAX Power Mining Advances Canada's First Natural Hydrogen Well with Saskatchewan Drill Permit
MAX Power Mining has secured regulatory approval to drill Canada's first dedicated natural hydrogen well, marking a significant step in exploring naturally occurring hydrogen as a potential clean energy source.