July 30, 2011 A tale of cleaner tailings John Broadhurst sizes up the sludge flowing out of a pipe into one of Suncor Energy Inc.’s tailings ponds and nods in approval.
July 30, 2011 Price pressures rising for oil sands operators Apparently the big news out of Suncor Energy Inc.’s Thursday conference call, where it announced its second quarter results, is that it is taking a $514 million writedown on its…
July 30, 2011 Bannerman seeks win-win partnership allAfrica.com reports Bannerman Resources Limited (ASX:BMN) seeking ways for a win-win partnership for its Etango uranium project located 35km east of Swakopmund.
July 29, 2011 Technical investor cashes in on silver miners Now living on Gabriola Island, B.C., retired teacher Rob Plowright says he’s glad to have received two important lessons about investing. “When we paid off our mortgage, my accountant said…
July 29, 2011 Betting on uranium Nuclear power has been a hot topic of recent. And as a result, the price action of its input commodity has been quite schizophrenic. Investors and speculators are in a…
July 29, 2011 Playing devil’s advocate on gold bullishness The persistent and mindless bullishness on gold lately has got me nervous. When I get nervous the first thing I do is pull up a multi-year chart and look at…
July 29, 2011 Madagascar extends Total licence beyond oil sands Madagascar has given French oil major Total a one-year extension of an exploration licence for the Bemolanga block shared with Madagascar Oil and expanded it to include conventional oil, a…
July 29, 2011 Wales to celebrate Christmas by re-opening 200-year old coal mine Wales Online reports mining at the historic Tower Colliery in Wales could begin again as soon as Christmas after a £30m scheme to regenerate the site was given the green…
July 29, 2011 Namibia chamber warns over new tax Namibia's Chamber of Mines wants the government to reconsider plans to impose a further 17% tax on exploration and mining firms in the southern African producer of diamonds and uranium,…
July 29, 2011 The buss around gold is growing louder I outlined last week the increasingly bullish consensus among analysts about gold stocks. The same pattern exists with gold itself; growing numbers of analysts have either joined the movement or…
Indonesia identifies eight blocks with large rare earth reserve potential The blocks will be mined by the new state-owned miner Perminas. February 10, 2026 | 09:51 am
