August 13, 2011 Fracking, water scarcity, other issues show shareholders resolute on climate-related sustainability resolutions Investors achieved noteworthy victories during this year’s shareholder proxy season, with a record 109 shareholder resolutions filed with 81 U.S. and Canadian companies on climate change, unconventional fossil fuel production…
August 13, 2011 US coal use off 3pct from previous week – Genscape Genscape said that US coal consumption was off 3% in the past week, as widespread easing of summer heat and fuel-switching by power providers cut coal demand.
August 13, 2011 Casualties from coal mine explosions fall sharply in China The number of deaths caused by coal mine gas explosions in China declined sharply during the first half of this year, coal mine safety authorities said. A total of 245…
August 13, 2011 Commodities to extend gains, say GCM Worldwide Retail sales in the U.S. climbed 0.5 percent in July, the most in four months, following a 0.3 percent increase in June that was larger than previously estimated, GCM Worldwide…
August 13, 2011 U.S. may ship more coal, raising EU supply The U.S. may increase coal exports, further boosting supply of the commodity in Europe, Macquarie Group Ltd. (MQG) said. “A big push” to encourage natural-gas burning in the U.S. may…
August 13, 2011 EPA to Power Industry: Don’t Worry About Reliability, We Can Grant Waivers Even an article in the New York Times is characterizing the spate of EPA regulations, recently issued or coming shortly, affecting the electric power industry as a “cascade.” Regional power…
August 13, 2011 China demand for resources to rise China will need large quantities of Australian raw materials as its industrialisation and urbanisation race ahead, despite concerns about weak global economic conditions, Australian Trade Minister Craig Emerson said on…
August 13, 2011 Radiohead lead singer speaks out about oil sands The lead singer of the band Radiohead is also joining the campaign against Keystone XL. Thom Yorke posted on the band's website, calling the pipeline "one of the big red…
August 12, 2011 First Uranium Corporation – Fatality at the Ezulwini mine First Uranium announced that on August 11, 2011 a fatality occurred at the Ezulwini mine. An internal investigation is underway to determine the cause of the incident. A day of…
August 12, 2011 Oilsands Quest down 4.5 pct, penny stock under siege Oilsands Quest (AMEX:BQI) is one of today's worst performing penny stocks, down 4.5% to $0.19 on 0.5x average daily volume. Approximately 1.2 million shares have
Uranium market gathers momentum in 2026: Sprott Sprott noted the gains in January reflect "an important shift in investor attention" from downstream nuclear themes back to the upstream supply chain. February 10, 2026 | 09:16 am
