Elray Resources, Inc., a technically-driven gold and precious metal mineral exploration company that recently entered into a joint venture to develop a zircon sands deposit in Indonesia, is pleased to provide shareholders with the following background information on the global zircon market, which looks set for ongoing growth.
Zircon is a highly valuable mineral used in [...]
Despite a swarm of economic problems and rising fossil fuel costs, last year was a banner year for clean energy, according to an outlook report by Clean Edge, a research and publishing firm.
According to Clean Edge’s report, biofuels (global production and wholesale pricing of ethanol and biodiesel) reached $25.4 billion in 2007 and are projected [...]
Ole von Beust, Mayor of Hamburg, has agreed to take on patronage of the H2Expo 2008. “The H2Expo plays an important part as an expert forum, and is a powerful driving force for the development and application of hydrogen and fuel cell technologies in Germany and Europe, ” said Mayor von Beust.
“This is very important [...]
Japan is feeling the heat over sharply rising prices for non-ferrous metals, especially rare metals, which are used in a wide range of high-technology products.
Global competition is intensifying for non-ferrous metals, including copper and lead, as well as for such energy resources as oil, natural gas and uranium. Prices have risen sharply in recent years [...]
If you want a glimpse of this province’s energy future, drive the winding country roads to its eastern tip, take a left at the sign for the village of Elmira, and follow the red dirt track to the right.
You can’t miss it.
Ten wind turbines stand along the trail, each 26 stories tall, with blades as [...]
The National Renewable Energy Laboratory and Xcel Energy next week will announce an ambitious $2 million research partnership to use hydrogen for storing wind electricity.
The ground-breaking technology will use wind power to separate hydrogen from water and store that hydrogen in special containers so it can be used later to generate electricity.
Scientists say the stored [...]
Bolstered by election results, Gov. Ted Kulongoski says he wants to make Oregon a leader in the development of alternative energy.
He has developed a three-pronged energy plan, which includes combinations of mandates and tax breaks. Bill writers are already drafting proposals for early introduction to the Legislature, which convenes in January The election sustained a [...]
It is lonely at the top and that is just where Hydrogen sits - at the top of the periodic table. It holds that position with the atomic number one. Unlike glamour elements like gold or silver, Hydrogen rarely gets noticed. It is colorless, odorless, and tasteless. The thing is, Hydrogen is also the lightest [...]
Voller Energy Group PLC said it is on track to integrate and test a 1kW reformer and fuel cell stack, and remains on target to deliver 1kW commercially available fuel cells by the end of 2007.
The company added it is on track to deliver commercial products to its target markets of construction, leisure and the [...]
The president of Shell Oil, in Miami for a speech, says it’s time to embrace new energy sources.
In the wake of last year’s hurricanes, the United States narrowly averted a major disruption to its fuel supply on a scale “inconceivable in recent memory,†says Shell Oil Co. president John Hofmeister.
A year later, Hofmeister says he [...]
