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“We must stop thinking that electric cars will solve all our problems,” said Guilbeault, who was the keynote speaker at a fundraising luncheon at the Westin Montreal via live video feed from Ottawa. The event was organized by the public transit advocacy group Trajectoire Québec, and brought together about 250 key players in the fields of public transportation, municipal politics, energy and ...

The key problem with using hydrogen as an “energy carrier” is that, unlike coal or natural gas, hydrogen cannot be extracted directly in elemental form and then used. Instead, hydrogen, like electricity, must be manufactured. And in contrast to crude oil that must be refined into usable products like gasoline and diesel fuel, more energy is required to manufacture hydrogen than that hydrogen ...

The price of platinum has erased its discount to sister metal palladium for the first time in 6 years, but it's hit a new record discount against gold after the PGM metals both fell hard on concerns over 2024 supply and demand. The 'basket price' of platinum-group metals sank by 38% last year, leaving "roughly half of global PGM mine supply operating at a loss," says specialist consultancy Metals ...

Tanaka Kikinzoku Kogyo K.K., a producer and recycler of precious metals, says it has established a method that can recover metals including platinum and palladium that are adhere to certain types of equipment used in semiconductor manufacturing and other processes.

Mastermelt Ltd – Precious Metal Recovery Specialist proudly announces the strategic acquisition of IEX Technologies Ltd, a leading provider of advanced ion exchange materials and process technology.
Simultaneously, we are pleased to announce the acquisition of the solvent distillation process plant from Green Lizard Technologies

"We see a positive year ahead for platinum with an anticipated deficit of 350,000 ounces in 2024, constituting 5% of the total platinum demand for the year," said independent analyst Ross Norman.

Backed by their respective expertise, the two companies aim to optimize the process of producing e-methanol from green hydrogen and CO2, paving the way for a more sustainable energy landscape. This collaboration will see BASF provide its cutting-edge SYNSPIRE catalyst technology, which Envision Energy will integrate with its innovative energy management system. The two organisations plan to ...

Thanks to generous subsidies, the world is about to start making a lot more low- and zero-carbon H2. These charts show how. To be clear, the world does make a fair amount of H2 today. It’s just overwhelmingly dirty H2, made using fossil fuels. Nearly all of the 95,000 kt of H2 produced each year comes from an emissions-intensive process called steam methane reforming, which uses fossil gas as its ...

The Royal Mint has partnered with the Ministry of Defence’s Defence Equipment Sales Authority to process redundant, non-saleable defense equipment at The Royal Mint’s new South Wales based plant each year
The Royal Mint has developed a world-first processing facility to recover gold from electronic device using patented chemistry

“There’s a lot of discussions right now around the end of the combustion engine,” Meschke said yesterday at the launch of the Macan in Singapore. “I think it could be delayed.”