October 27, 2011

Teck Reports unaudited third quarter results for 2011

3Q Results for the Three Months Ended September 30, 2011

October 27, 2011

Shell doubles profits

took a $1.4bn impairment charge on assets after an accounting review of its operations in Canadian heavy oil sands and its refining arm. Production fell 1.6% to 3.01 million barrels…

October 27, 2011

Alaska throws out petition rejecting coal mine

A coal mine project in Alaska that could have negative impacts on salmon spawning will be allowed to push ahead. Alaska Dispatch reports that the state government has denied a…

October 27, 2011

Fuel for Change: Could Europe’s fuel rules force Canada to clean up the oilsands

merits of Europe's Fuel Quality Directive (FQD), and its assignment of a greenhouse gas pollution value on oilsands bitumen. The FQD is part of the European Union's commitment to a…

October 27, 2011

Official convicted in West Virginia mine disaster

The only person prosecuted so far in the worst U.S. coal-mining disaster in decades was convicted Wednesday of lying to investigators probing the 2010 explosion that killed 29 men at…

October 27, 2011

approval ‘pretty obvious’

make a decision on the fate of the TransCanada pipeline by the end of the year. "From the oilsands perspective, the Keystone XL pipeline is an extremely important part of…

October 27, 2011

Queensland mine projects declared ‘significant’

A proposed coal terminal and rail line in central Queensland, which will expand export capacities, have been declared projects of state significance.

October 26, 2011

Nice margin if you can get it: Goldcorp keeps costs between $258 – $551 per oz

Vancouver-based Goldcorp on Wednesday reported record third-quarter net income on an adjusted, non-GAAP basis of $459 million or $0.57 per share from $244 million or $0.33 per share in the…

October 26, 2011

Teck announces 33% dividend increase

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Oct. 26, 2011) - Teck Resources Limited (TSX: TCK.A and TCK.B, NYSE: TCK) announced today that it will pay an eligible dividend of $0.40 per share…

October 26, 2011

Integrated Energy Optimization Model for Oil Sands Operations

Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research DOI: 10.1021/ie200950d