December 16, 2011 Chiquita agrees to avoid fuel from tar sands refineries Chiquita Brands International will work with ForestEthics to eliminate shipping of Chiquita bananas with fuel from refineries that use Canada’s controversial Tar Sands. Chiquita joins a market trend against Tar…
December 16, 2011 Harper defends oilsands ‘misinformation,’ calls need for them ‘overwhelming’ 2:47 PM | Comments: 0 (including replies) TORONTO - Prime Minister Stephen Harper says the need for Canadian oilsands is "overwhelming." Speaking in Toronto today, Harper defended the oilsands as…
December 16, 2011 Landowner Concerned about Atlantic’s Potash Project CBC reported that a landowner at Atlantic's proposed potash exploration site has not been consulted about the project.
December 16, 2011 Facebook commits to clean energy future The news comes two years after Greenpeace launched its global Unfriend Coal Campaign (2, 3), enlisting 700,000 online activists (4) to call on Facebook to power its data centers with…
December 16, 2011 Inuit open to uranium mining A self-governing Inuit territory in northern Canada has lifted a moratorium on uranium mining, opening the door to a possible mining boom, […]
December 16, 2011 M&A opportunities abound: Michael Gray and Shawn Campbell Junior explorers may be underperforming the gold price this year, but Macquarie Capital Markets Equity Analyst Michael Gray is finding opportunities for mergers and acquisitions within the precious metals space.
December 16, 2011 Adani Enterprises to invest $ 4bn to develop coal mines Adani Enterprises is looking to invest USD 4 billion to develop coal mines and also eying possible listing on London exchanges, reports The Economic Times.
December 16, 2011 Canada ranks 5th in the world for coal reserves Canada is sitting on nearly 4% of the world's coal resources, with at least 80 billion tonnes of exploitable coal and 8 billion tonnes classified as commercially feasible under today's…
December 15, 2011 Putin’s plan for world dominance: oppose hydraulic fracturing At a news conference in early November, Overheard reports that Vladimir Putin became quite critical of hydraulic fracturing claiming that the practice causes too much damage to the environment.
December 15, 2011 Australian exploration spending skyrocketing Exploration for coal and iron ore has hit record highs, according to new figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics.
Platinum deficits to persist as EV rollout slows, Valterra says A slower-than-expected adoption of EVs in some markets has helped boost sentiment around the metals. February 10, 2026 | 10:30 am
