February 4, 2012 Miners face anger over water discharges Queensland miners and the DERM are facing community ire over water discharges.
February 3, 2012 Imperial Oil green-lights $2 billion Cold Lake expansion Imperial Oil is spending $2 billion to expand its Cold Lake insitu oilsands operation in northeastern Alberta.
February 3, 2012 Oilsands Quest secures CDN$3.75 million financing; agrees to sell non-core Eagles Nest asset for CDN$4.4 million Oilsands Quest Inc. (NYSE Amex: BQI) ("Oilsands Quest," or "the Company") has secured a commitment for debtor-in-possession ("DIP") financing of CDN$3.75 million (the "DIP Facility"), for the purposes of funding…
February 3, 2012 Tasmania’s biggest coal mine set to go ahead The prospect of a carbon tax will have no effect on plans to operate Tasmania's biggest coal mine in the North West.
February 3, 2012 Canada, Alberta to Outline Oil Sands Monitoring Program The government of Canada and the province of Alberta will outline its program for monitoring the environmental impact of the oil sands industry, an Alberta environment ministry spokeswoman said.
February 3, 2012 Chinese invest $20m in Qld coal hopeful Chinese state-owned Beijing Guoli Energy Investment is to take a $20 million stake in Queensland-based Cuesta Coal ahead of its listing this year.
February 3, 2012 Patriot Coal records loss, idles mine complex Patriot Coal Corp. recorded a $38.3 million fourth-quarter loss that included civil penalties related to the settlement of a selenium pollution lawsuit in West Virginia and restructuring costs.
February 3, 2012 Xstrata tailings dam failure imminent? This must be every miners nightmare: contradicting opinions on the safety of your tailings facility. At this link is a report that is not all that specific about the technical…
February 3, 2012 Canada: Pipeline Rejection Highlights Oil Sands Hurdles Alberta-to-Texas oil pipeline expansion has raised questions about how massive anticipated output growth in production from Canada's oil sands will find enough markets.
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