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Mining

Savannah Resources wins environmental approval for lithium mine in Portugal

Inspenet, June 11, 2023
Portugal is the largest producer of lithium in Europe, but its miners sell almost exclusively to the ceramic industry. Mining company Savannah Resources said Portuguese authorities had approved its environmental impact assessment for what could become the largest lithium mine in Western Europe, calling the move an “important milestone” for the project.

Inspenet. June 11, 2023

Record! The Dominican Republic’s electrical system supplies 98% of the 3,312MW electrical demand

Inspenet, June 11, 2023
The national electricity system of the Dominican Republic managed to supply 98% of the historical peak of 3,312 megawatts that the electricity demand reached on the night of Tuesday, June 6, an energy requirement that had never been registered in the country.

Inspenet. June 11, 2023

Chevron will invest USD 500 million for the development of El Trapial in Vaca Muerta

Inspenet, June 11, 2023
The Minister of Economy, Sergio Massa, and the Secretary of Energy, Flavia Royón, received the highest Chevron authorities in Argentina.

Inspenet. June 11, 2023

Matsumae Scholarships: The call to study and research in Japan is now open

Inspenet, June 11, 2023
The Matsumae Foundation opened its annual call to apply for research scholarships aimed at doctoral students who wish to deepen their knowledge in the areas of Natural Sciences, Engineering and Medicine in Japan.

Inspenet. June 11, 2023

The power of the wind: Norsepower rotor sails offer fuel savings of up to 25%

Inspenet, June 11, 2023
A joint study looking at the operating efficiency of Norsepower’s Rotor Sails found significant fuel savings when combined with an optimal weather route.

Inspenet. June 11, 2023

Why Russia Leads in Floating Nuclear Power Plants

Inspenet, June 10, 2023
Ever since Indonesia expressed its desire to cooperate with Russia on a floating nuclear power plant project, many have wondered what these facilities are and how they differ from land-based atomic power plants.

Inspenet. June 10, 2023