July 22, 2011 Drilling Down: Groundwater risks imposed by in situ oil sands development "Groundwater is a key turning point for the future of oil sands development and environmental management," says William Donahue, Ph.D., science advisor to Water Matters, an Alberta-based water-policy think-tank,
July 22, 2011 Canada to boost oil sands monitoring The Canadian government is set to spend Canadian $ 50 million per year ($ 53 million) on monitoring and controlling of air and water pollution from its oil sands projects…
July 22, 2011 Tanzanians get top posts at SBL and Uranium One Serengeti Breweries Limited has appointed Ephraim Balozi Mafuru its director of marketing. He joins SBL from consultancy firm Hillside Investment Company Limited, where he was one of the directors. Mafuru…
July 22, 2011 South Australia bans mining in Arkaroola forever South Australia Premier Mike Rann on Friday banned mining in the Arkaroola region, in the state’s far-north, where junior Marathon Resources is drilling for uranium.
July 22, 2011 Electricity demand still growing in China The demand for electricity continues to grow in China as surging economic growth creates a rising middle-class. With the largest population in the world, naturally the growing number of middle-class…
July 22, 2011 Copper market rapidly turns murky Copper remains an interesting market, with the red metal actually eking out a fractional gain on the week even with other risk assets falling. As we predicted, Managed Money has…
July 22, 2011 BHP’s Escondida workers strike as coal miners prepare for action Workers at BHP Billiton Ltd. (BHP)’s Escondida copper mine, the world’s biggest, began striking as coal miners at the company’s Australian operations prepared to escalate industrial action. The strike by…
July 21, 2011 Feasibility study launched for 200,000 tpa coking coal facility in Colombia A project by Colombia Clean Power & Fuels Inc. to build a 200,000 tpa coking coal facility in Colombia has been given the green light by a Chinese consultancy firm.…
July 21, 2011 The world is entering a new age of iron Two reports out on Thursday suggest that iron ore is far from being merely a relic of the industrial revolution and still plays a central role in the world economy…
July 21, 2011 Bloomberg sacrifices 0.2% of his fortune to fight big coal New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg who has a personal fortune of some $18 billion joined with the environmental lobby group Sierra Club on Thursday in a $50 million, four-year plan…
ERG signs long-term gallium supply deal with Mitsubishi Kazakhstan, which currently produces no gallium, is set to become the world's second-largest producer. December 20, 2025 | 08:34 am
