Colombia faces critical energy challenges, including climate phenomena like El Niño and delays in energy policy. Natalia Gutiérrez, president of Acolgen, underscores that ensuring energy security is essential for a successful transition to cleaner energy sources. With investments of COP 10 trillion needed by 2027, the country must adopt a balanced energy strategy that integrates renewables and reliable conventional technologies.

Azcuba, the Cuban Sugar Group, is offering a unique opportunity for international investors to participate in the modernisation of 16 active sugar mills in Cuba. This ambitious project focuses on boosting production capacity, improving energy efficiency, and fostering sustainability through advanced technologies. With significant financial and environmental benefits, this project represents a compelling investment opportunity.

CIMC Wetrans leads the innovation of modular mining camps in Argentina, offering sustainable, cost-effective solutions. With new container technology, they reduce construction time by 50% while enhancing efficiency and environmental responsibility in remote mining operations.

As the world races toward electric vehicles (EVs) and renewable energy adoption, the demand for lithium—a crucial component in modern batteries—is soaring. Europe, recognizing the importance of lithium for the green transition, is working hard to reduce its dependence on imported lithium. This shift is both about energy security and the need for driving sustainability in the mining and manufacturing sectors.

In recent months, the global lithium market has experienced significant price volatility, capturing the attention of industry leaders, investors, and policymakers. As the world transitions towards electric vehicles (EVs) and renewable energy storage, lithium has emerged as a critical component, making fluctuations in its price a matter of substantial concern. This article explores the underlying causes of these fluctuations, their implications for the industry and its key players, the opportunities that arise from this volatility, and how countries such as Brazil are uniquely positioned to benefit from the current market dynamics.

Chile prioritizes six salt flats for lithium exploration, advancing its National Lithium Strategy to meet rising global demand. This move strengthens Chile's position in the lithium market, with more projects to follow.

Latin America and the Caribbean are growing hotspots for energy investment, with remarkable potential for those looking for the opportunity. The region’s abundant renewable resources and recognised commitment to a clean energy future make it an attractive prospect for investors. Here’s a closer look at why Latin America and the Caribbean are so promising and how the Cuba Energy Summit 2024 can open doors to those opportunities.

Cuban government to build 92 photovoltaic parks to increase renewable energy capacity through international collaborations.

Germany and Morocco are embarking on an ambitious partnership that promises to be a game-changer in the realm of green hydrogen production and renewable energy. This collaboration, as highlighted by a news release from the German Development Ministry (BMZ), is poised to enhance efforts in climate adaptation, expand renewable energy capacities, and promote the sustainable production of green hydrogen. With a shared vision for a greener future, this alliance not only benefits both nations but also sets a precedent for international cooperation in addressing climate change and fostering sustainable development.

Chile is opening up its vast lithium reserves to global investors with the new National Lithium Strategy, aiming to boost production through public-private partnerships. This strategic shift marks a significant opportunity for sustainable energy and innovation in the lithium market.

Claudia Sheinbaum, Mexico's first climate scientist president, plans to balance energy sovereignty, environmental sustainability, and economic growth, marking a pivotal shift in the country's energy policy. Discover her comprehensive energy agenda and its potential impact on Mexico’s future.

In an almost two-hour interview with Franco-Spanish political scientist Ignacio Ramonet in Havana, Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel described the country's Energy crisis as "extremely complex" and highlighted the significant efforts being made to transition towards sustainable energy. Díaz-Canel discussed Cuba's strategic initiatives to overcome the current energy challenges, including substantial investments in renewable energy sources like solar power. Díaz-Canel emphasised that resolving the Energy crisis is crucial for the country's economic stability and growth. He discussed the various internal and external factors contributing to the crisis, including the impact of U.S. sanctions, and outlined the government's plans to enhance Energy infrastructure and reduce dependency on fossil fuels.

This article examines the impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on Human Resources (HR) within the mining sector, highlighting the balance between technological advancements and the indispensable human element. As AI redefines roles and processes, we explore the nuanced interaction between innovation and the intrinsic value of human talent in driving the industry forward.