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
December 28, 2011 Areva in talks to sell Eramet nickel mining stake French nuclear giant Areva says it is in talks to sell its 26% stake in major nickel miner, Eramet (formerly Soc. Le Nickel) with major operations in New Caledoinia.
December 27, 2011 Pakistan coal reserves to provide electricity more than 30 years: Dr Samar Member of the Science and Technology Planning Commission, Dr Samar Mubarakmand on Monday said that Pakistan has enough coal reserves that can provide electricity to the country for more than…
December 27, 2011 Shenhua planning Asia’s largest thermal power project in S. China’s Guangxi NANNING, Dec. 27 (Xinhua) -- China Shenhua Group Co. Ltd., the country's largest coal producer, has signed an agreement to build Asia's largest thermal power project in southern Guangxi Zhuang…
December 27, 2011 Greenhouse gases released from coal or hydraulic fracturing: researchers tussle over which is greater A Pennsylvania research group has challenged the findings from Cornell University, which found that the carbon footprint of natural gas derived from shale is greater than the production of coal.
December 26, 2011 Older, dirtier coal plants about to take their last bow In a ruling that will be felt most heavily by older coal-burning power plants, the United States Environmetal Protection Agency announced new regulations last week to limit emissions of toxic…
Indonesia identifies eight blocks with large rare earth reserve potential The blocks will be mined by the new state-owned miner Perminas. February 10, 2026 | 09:51 am
