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Johnson Matthey will exit battery materials

JOHNSON MATTHEY (JM) is quitting its battery materials business after concluding the costs are too high and the chance of differentiation in the market too low.

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Woodside sells venture stake in push to expand Pluto LNG

WOODSIDE has sold a 49% stake in its venture to add a new LNG train to its Pluto plant in Western Australia, easing the way for investment in the Scarborough offshore gas field.

Type: News

Poised Precariously

Adam Duckett on the frustrations and relative successes of COP26

Type: Feature

GSK rejects bids for healthcare business

GSK has declined three “unsolicited” offers to acquire its consumer health business from Unilever, which the healthcare company claims “fundamentally undervalued” the business and its future prospects.

Type: News

Taskforce suggests recommendations to digitally unite energy sectors

The Offshore Energy Data Strategy (OEDS) Taskforce has in a new report, set out a series of recommendations to digitally unite the offshore oil, gas and renewable sectors, in a bid to help the UK achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2050.

Type: News

New Acland coalmine gets approval for expansion

THE Queensland Government has given the green light to stage three of the New Hope Group’s open-cut coalmine near Toowoomba, granting approval to expand and extend its life for another 12 years to 2034.

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Rio Tinto announces manufacturing research lab in Australia as it charges ahead with batteries push

RIO TINTO is building a battery manufacturing laboratory at its research facility in Bundoora, Melbourne, the latest move in the company’s efforts to make headway in the global battery metals sector.

Type: News

Carbon Capture Scotland to capture biogenic CO2 from Whyte & Mackay whisky distillery

CARBON CAPTURE SCOTLAND has teamed up with Scottish whisky makers Whyte & Mackay to capture the biogenic CO2 produced during fermentation at the firm’s distilleries.

Type: News

Molycop to cease steel-making operations at Waratah, leading to 250 job losses

Almost half the 540-strong workforce at Molycop’s steel manufacturing plant in Newcastle, New South Wales will be cut following a restructuring of the site, according to reports by Australian news outlets.

Type: News

Rolls-Royce, Topsoe, and ULC-Energy strike agreement to investigate nuclear-enabled hydrogen production

ULC-ENERGY has signed an agreement with Rolls-Royce and Topsoe to collaborate on nuclear-powered hydrogen production.

Type: News

EDF awards Jacobs and Costain contracts for support across its UK nuclear fleet

JACOBS and Costain have each been awarded two-year contracts to support energy provider EDF’s activities at eight nuclear powerstations across the UK.

Type: News

Greenlight for construction of world’s first fusion power plant

FUSION energy startup Longview Fusion Energy Systems has officially contracted EPC firm Fluor to construct its world-first commercial laser fusion power plant.

Type: News

enfinium partners with Hitachi Zosen Inova for UK’s first waste-to-energy carbon capture pilot plant

WASTE-TO-ENERGY company enfinium has selected Hitachi Zosen Inova (HZI) to install a carbon capture pilot plant at one of its facilities in West Yorkshire, UK. The scaled-down, mobile, containerised plant will be housed at the Ferrybridge 1 facility.

Type: News

Ithaca Energy acquires Eni’s UK business in £750m deal

ITHACA Energy is acquiring the majority of Eni’s upstream assets in the UK. The deal will make Ithaca the second largest independent operator in the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS), producing more than 100,000 boe/d. The agreement excludes Italian energy company Eni’s East Irish Sea assets and carbon capture, use, and storage (CCUS) activities.

Type: News

BHP suspends Western Australia Nickel operations, affecting 3,000 jobs

AUSTRALIAN mining group BHP is suspending its Western Australia nickel operations, putting 3,300 jobs at risk.

Type: News

bp expands operations in the Gulf of Mexico with sixth oil field

BRITISH multinational bp is adding a sixth oil field to its operations in the Gulf of Mexico, bringing its total production capacity to 940,000 bbl/d in the region.

Type: News

bp to axe 4,700 jobs and 3,000 contractors

bp is making 4,700 staff redundant – more than 5% of its total workforce – and axing 3,000 contractors as it pushes to cut costs.

Type: News

UK green Energy Skills Passport launched to support industrial heartlands

UK OIL AND GAS workers now have a streamlined path to green jobs with the launch of the government-backed Energy Skills Passport, designed to support the transition to renewable energy careers.

Type: News

Amazon locks in additional 476 MW of clean power from Iberdrola

SPANISH energy giant Iberdrola has agreed to supply Amazon with an additional 476 MW of clean power for its global operations, boosting their contracted supply to more than 66,000 GWh.

Type: News

Microplastic pellets from North Sea cargo ship collision found washed up on shore

THE CARGO ship that crashed into an anchored jet fuel carrier near Hull, England last week was transporting containers of microplastic pellets which have washed up on shore following the collision.

Type: News