May 1, 2012 Xstrata copper production down, but Q1 financial performance solid Anglo-Swiss Xstrata Plc. (LON:XTA) reported today mixed production results for its first quarter, with copper production declining 18%, but said operating and financial performance remains strong.
May 1, 2012 Canadian Oil Sands divvies up 17% more as $23 syncrude discount evaporates From a 7-year low against US benchmark crude only six weeks ago, syncrude on Monday moved into premium territory.
April 30, 2012 Sierra Club continues Kemper coal-plant legal battle Sierra Club officials in Mississippi are continuing a legal fight to stop construction of a $2.88 billion coal-gasification power plant by a Southern Co utility in Kemper County, Mississippi.
April 30, 2012 India’s new uranium mine may host one of world’s largest reserves In what is considered a major milestone in the Indian nuclear program, the Uranium Corporation of India Ltd (UCIL) commissioned last week a new uranium mine, which may host one…
April 30, 2012 Greenpeace puns iCoal, but the group may have its numbers wrong Greenpeace recently published a new ad on YouTube that takes a swipe at Apple's reliance on coal to power its cloud computing services, however the environmental organization may have goofed…
April 30, 2012 Memo to the NDP and Greens: don’t look a gift horse in the mouth Resource jobs are in danger because the province's elites are 'detached from economic reality', according to a Vancouver Sun editorial.
April 30, 2012 The solar sector in India will boom because the government is incompetent: GigaOMtech GigaOMtech predicts that the solar sector will do very well in India because the government is heavily involved in the coal and the oil and gas sector.
April 30, 2012 North America to lead energy investments in 2012: analysts North America will head global energy investments this year, driven by boom in unconventional production, with a $392 billion on upstream capital and operating expenditures in the region, say global…
April 30, 2012 Energy Transfer paying US$5.3 billion for Sunocor Energy Transfer (NYSE: ETP), a natural gas transportation company based in Texas, and Sunoco, Inc. (NYSE: SUN) agreed on a US$5.3 billion merger in a cash and stock transaction valued…
Copper price: Strains deepen as global smelting activity hits decade low Copper prices are under renewed pressure after satellite data showed 1.2 million tonnes of January smelter capacity outside China went idle. February 12, 2026 | 11:01 am
