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Norton Rose Fulbright Hong Kong
Everyone has heard of the energy transition. Sounds simple. Replace coal and gas-fired electricity generation with wind and solar. Add in some battery storage.
Marks & Clerk
A significant problem with lithium batteries is the availability of raw ingredients, and in particular lithium. I was interested to read that Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden may have a solution.
Mayer Brown
Unlike other jurisdictions, such as the US and Angola, the UK does not have a single mining / mineral code or legislative framework. Instead, different laws and regulations apply according to the mineral...
WTW
In the near future, mines could be smaller with easily transportable and reusable mills. How could ‘modular mines' support your climate, ESG and wider risk management...
Myerson Solicitors LLP
Purchasing a farm of your own is an exciting and big prospect. Before you can begin your farming journey, there are many legal considerations and steps that must take place to ensure the farm you purchase is workable...
Milbank LLP
Regulation of the mining industry follows the devolution of certain powers relating to mining from the government of the United Kingdom to the governments of Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.
Mayer Brown
Amplified by COP27, the volume continues to increase on the importance of moving away from fossil fuels towards sustainable sources of energy.
Mayer Brown
FTSE Russell – a leading provider of benchmarks that are used extensively by investors across the globe – has removed 34 companies from the FTSE4 Good All-World benchmark (the "FTSE4Good Index").
Norton Rose Fulbright
Global supply chain and energy shortage issues are having a continued impact on limited recourse project financed mining projects. Norton Rose Fulbright counsels Felicity Brown and Matt Hacking...
Marks & Clerk
At the end of 2022, I looked into the interesting work that was being done in Aberdeenshire regarding exploration for mineral deposits containing materials crucial in construction of...
Marks & Clerk
Once again, the eyes of the world are on the latest COP event. The location may have moved from Scotland to Egypt
Herbert Smith Freehills
On 18 May 2022, an arbitral tribunal rendered its award in BSG Resources Limited (in Administration), BSG Resources (Guinea) Limited, BSG Resources (Guinea)...
European Union
Mayer Brown
On 26 November 2023, the UK Government Department for Business and Trade published the UK Battery Strategy (the "Battery Strategy"), which the UK Government hopes will enable the UK...
Herbert Smith Freehills
On 16 March 2023, the European Commission (EU Commission) published its Critical Raw Materials Act Proposal (the Proposal). This is proposed legislation aimed at securing access for the European...
Marks & Clerk
With decades of production of oil and gas, and more recent efforts greatly increasing infrastructure for renewable energy sources, Aberdeen is well established as the energy capital ...
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Norton Rose Fulbright Hong Kong
Everyone has heard of the energy transition. Sounds simple. Replace coal and gas-fired electricity generation with wind and solar.
WTW
Marie Reiter, Head of Global Broking Strategy, Natural Resources, discusses the most recent developments in the various insurance markets for the key Natural Resources sectors.
Herbert Smith Freehills
On July 20, 2023, the United States Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets control ("OFAC") sanctioned multiple entities and issued general licenses to further implement...
Herbert Smith Freehills
ICSID published on 30 January 2023 its case statistics up to 31 December 2022 (see here). This post examines the latest trends as compared to ICSID's earlier results.
Herbert Smith Freehills
The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control ("OFAC") has sanctioned Dmitry Kudryakov, a Russian national, and Iryna Litviniuk, a Belarusian national, for their role in the Guatemalan mining sector...
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