December 29, 2011 Coal or koalas? Australia’s new dilemma When Singapore-based OGL Resources Limited (ASX:OGL) announced its plans to reopen the Ebenezer Coal Mine west of Brisbane next year, little did it know that koala lovers would take them…
December 29, 2011 Alberta sees oilsands tours as a way to educate international community The Alberta government offered a record number of oilsands tours to U.S. politicians, foreign diplomats, international reporters and others in 2011 to help curtail growing criticism.
December 29, 2011 Northern Energy and Mining to spend $52.6 million on debt buybacks Canadian NEMI Northern Energy and Mining will spend a total of about $52.6 million to buy back most of its outstanding shares and debt securities from investors.
December 29, 2011 Pan American Silver (PAAS) dropped to a new low for the year (RTTNews) - Pan American Silver (PAAS: News ) gapped open slightly lower Wednesday and declined during the first 2 hours of trade. The stock slipped further late in the afternoon…
December 29, 2011 Westmoreland announces plan to acquire Kemmerer Mine Westmoreland Coal Company (NasdaqGM:WLB) announced Tuesday that it has agreed to purchase Chevron Mining Inc.’s Kemmerer mine in the Hams Fork Region of southwestern Wyoming for $179 million plus approximately…
December 28, 2011 Athabasca Oil Sands Corp. announces approval of MacKay River commercial oil sands project CALGARY, Dec. 28, 2011 /CNW/ - Athabasca Oil Sands Corp. (TSX: ATH) is pleased to announce that MacKay Operating Corp. (MacKay Opco) has received full regulatory approval from Alberta Energy…
December 28, 2011 U.S. Fifth Fleet says won’t allow disruption in Hormuz The U.S. Fifth Fleet said on Wednesday it will not allow any disruption of traffic in the Strait of Hormuz, after Iran […]
December 28, 2011 Weapons-grade uranium shipments quietly heading south Weapons-grade uranium that for years has been transported north into Canada from the United States is now being quietly returned over the […]
December 28, 2011 Homeland Uranium Inc. to Acquire Carina Energy Inc. and Approves $275,000 Financing Homeland Uranium Inc. ("Homeland") or (the "Company") is pleased to announce the signing of a definitive business combination agreement (the "Agreement") to acquire all issued and outstanding common shares of…
December 28, 2011 Don’t let short-term volatility inform investment decisions: James West James West isn't interested in timing the precious metals market—that's a good way to end up butchering perfectly good investments
Chinese trader who made $3 billion on gold bets big against silver Billionaire trader Bian Ximing now holds a short that stands at about 450 tons of silver, or 30,000 contracts. February 05, 2026 | 10:13 am
Cornish Metals receives $225M funding interest from US EXIM The funding would be conditional on the mine providing the US with "a responsible supply" of tin, EXIM said. February 05, 2026 | 10:05 am