September 27, 2011 Sustainable energy for all needs to include coal Last week the UN Secretary-General, Ban Ki Moon, announced the formation of a High Level Group on Sustainable Energy for All. The group is to be led by UNIDO Secretary-General…
September 27, 2011 Deep Yellow announces high grade uranium intercepts at its Namibian projects Deep Yellow, a uranium exploration company with operations in Namibia and in Australia, announced on Tuesday additional high grade uranium intercepts from RC drilling at the Ongolo Alaskite Deposit and…
September 27, 2011 EEOC: Mining company wouldn’t hire black miners LOUISVILLE, Ky. The federal Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has sued a coal company alleging that it illegally refused to hire black miners at a facility in western Kentucky. The EEOC…
September 27, 2011 Athabasca buys oilsands leases CALGARY — Athabasca Oil Sands Corp. confirmed Monday it is the unnamed buyer in the announced sale Monday of a 10,000-hectare oilsands lease south of Fort McMurray.
September 27, 2011 Pipeline Protesters Arrested On Parliament Hill More than 100 people, including prominent activist Maude Barlow, were arrested on Parliament Hill Monday during a protest against the construction of the Keystone XL Pipeline, and against the Alberta…
September 27, 2011 Kansas, Texas residents weigh in on Keystone pipeline several hundred people showed up on Parliament Hill to protest the pipeline plans and the growth in the oilsands industry. The demonstration was organized by Greenpeace and other groups who…
September 27, 2011 Oilsands Quest to sell Wallace Creek assets CALGARY, Sept. 27, 2011 /PRNewswire/ - Oilsands Quest Inc. (NYSE Amex: BQI) ("Oilsands Quest," "OQI" or "the Company") has entered into a non-binding Letter of Intent with a third party…
September 27, 2011 RigMinder selects RAE Systems’ Wireless MeshGuard Detection System to protect oil-rig workers from toxic gases SAN JOSE, CA--(Marketwire - Sep 27, 2011) - RAE Systems, Inc. today announced its field-proven MeshGuard Wireless Gas-Detection System has been integrated into a customizable full-rig monitoring system from RigMinder,…
September 26, 2011 Spooked investors dump Ivanhoe despite reassurances – shares crash 21% A statement put out by Ivanhoe Mines on Monday telling investors that its Oyu Tolgoi project remains on track and pooh-poohing rumours about the Mongolian government reneging on the deal…
September 26, 2011 Australia coal industry says tax compensation would only delay mine closures by a year The Blue Mountains Gazette reports the Australian Coal Association says $1.3 billion in proposed government compensation would delay by only one year the premature closure of four of the 21…
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