November 24, 2011 Exploration budgets up 50%- surging to new all-time high According to Metals Economics Group’s (MEG) 22nd edition of Corporate Exploration Strategies (CES), the estimated total 2011 budget for nonferrous metals exploration surged to $18.2 billion.
November 24, 2011 Ahead of the Herd With Great Panther Silver Today I’m speaking with Robert Archer, President and CEO of Great Panther Silver TSX-GPR. Mr. Archer has more than 30 years experience working for mining companies throughout North America, including…
November 24, 2011 Syncrude operator unearths rare fossil, believed to be complete Wapuskanectes Syncrude's heavy equipment operator, Maggy Horvath, unearthed what may be a nearly complete plesiosaur and the 10th fossil found on Syncrude leases. The discovery contributes to Alberta's prehistoric history and…
November 24, 2011 Warburg Pincus sees oil sands opportunity Warburg Pincus LLC, one of the world’s oldest and largest private equity firms, wants to do more deals in Canada’s oil sands. In a rare interview, Charles (Chip) Kaye, co-president…
November 24, 2011 IEA 2011 report predicts surge in global coal use A report released recently by the International Energy Agency (IEA) predicts that under current polices, primary world energy demand will grow 51% between 2009 and 2035, with global demand for…
November 23, 2011 Tanzania says uranium project in wildlife sanctuary on track Mining Review reports the government of Tanzania has allayed fears over likely land disputes between uranium investors and local residents in the Ruvuma region of southern Tanzania, and is confident…
November 23, 2011 Pacific Northwest coal battle ignites The US coal industry has settled on an unlikely candidate to build America's largest coal terminal. Bellingham is a small coastal city 32 kilometers south of the Canadian border known…
November 23, 2011 It’s worse than you think: Dr. Copper is Dead Reuters reports copper hit a one-month low on Wednesday, pressured by worries about the outlook for demand after factory growth in top consumer China slowed in November, a poor bond…
November 23, 2011 Joy Global keeps rising as takeover speculation mounts Bloomberg notes that in the last three year Joy Global's stock has quadrupled as takeover speculation mounts.
November 23, 2011 Canada’s oil exports to triple by 2035 thanks to in situ production Canada's net crude oil exports will triple by 2035 due to in situ production and not hydraulic fracturing, according to a report by the National Energy Board released on Tuesday.…
CHART: Friday massacre for mining stocks but copper price pulls out of nosedive Historic down day for gold and silver prices caused double digit losses for precious metals stocks but copper miners came off relatively lightly. January 30, 2026 | 06:21 pm
