August 16, 2011 Pike miner cheats death again Pike River mine survivor Daniel Rockhouse has escaped death once again when the Australian mine he was working in caved in. Rockhouse was one of two miners who survived the…
August 16, 2011 Joint-venture potash project goes to vote over land Encanto Potash Corp. has announced the Muskowekwan First Nation will vote on a Treaty Land Entitlement (TLE) designation on Oct. 1. Should the majority vote in favour, about 15,600 acres…
August 16, 2011 BHP profit to top $2.5 million per hour The market is expecting BHP Billiton to post record-setting annual profits of $US22.1 billion next week on revenues forecast to be a staggering $71.9 billion. BHP investors, whose stock has…
August 16, 2011 Rockwell receives oil sands order worth more than $4 million Grizzly Oil Sands will use Milwaukee-based Rockwell's PlantPAx process automation system in its efforts to produce more than 5,000 barrels of oil per day at the first phase of its…
August 16, 2011 China looking at coal, nuclear projects in Romania Chinese companies mull investing in Romania's nuclear and coal sectors, Mediafax reported after the visit of the Romanian government delegation, headed by PM Emil Boc, to China.
August 16, 2011 These times of tumultuous change will push the price of gold much higher Global markets were on a roller coaster last week ever since Washington agreed to increase their debt ceiling and S&P downgraded the USA’s AAA credit rating to AA+.
August 16, 2011 Detour gold obtains US$40 million financing for mining fleet Detour Gold Corporation (TSX:DGC) ("Detour Gold" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has executed a term sheet with Caterpillar Financial Services Limited ("Cat Financial"), pursuant to which…
August 16, 2011 Recent gold hedging activity – a warning sign? A gold mining company may hedge its production on expectations of falling gold prices in order to lock in high prices and possibly avoid losses. As gold hits one nominal…
August 16, 2011 New war breaks out over Canadian oilsands A new war has broken out over oil — Canadian oil, that is. Even though Middle Eastern “conflict oil” is central to a new media carpet-bombing campaign being waged.
August 16, 2011 Energy questions for a crowded Earth The global demand for energy continues to increase at a steady pace. China just passed the United States in total energy demand, fueled not only by domestic growth but by…
TMX CEO says mining, foreign firms keeping Canada IPO interest strong Toronto Stock Exchange operator TMX’s CEO said the IPO pipeline in Canada remains strong with about 1,600 companies at varying stages to […] February 10, 2026 | 10:11 am
