June 7, 2011 Oilsands greenhouse gas emissions shot up in 2009: Environment Canada After days of discussions with an oil and gas industry association, Environment Canada has confirmed a substantial rise in greenhouse gas pollution […]
June 7, 2011 Germany sued for billions over nuclear exit Industrial Info reports the German government is facing a major legal battle over its planned early exit from nuclear power as energy giants E.ON AG want billions of euros in…
June 7, 2011 Gold and the collapsing dollar Last week the U.N. warned of a possible collapse of the US dollar, if its value against other currencies continues to decline. The U.N. mid-year review of the world economy…
June 7, 2011 The demand for physical gold remains robust as investors add bullion bars and coins to their portfolios Last year Greece was in trouble. A year later the problem has deepened. While Greece may need up to 70 billion euros ($100 billion), on top of the existing EU-IMF…
June 7, 2011 Dissident shareholder group looking to replace Ursa Major board The Canadian Press reports a group of shareholders in copper, nickel and platinum junior miner Ursa Major Minerals is looking to gather support for a bid to oust the company's…
June 7, 2011 Mike Starogiannis: Are you ready for commodity bargain season? School's out for the summer and junior explorers are back in the field commencing summer drilling programs. That's what makes early summer a good time to seek out bargains in…
June 7, 2011 Oil sands project in Canada will go on if pipeline is blocked One way or another — by rail or ship or a network of pipelines — Canada will export oil from its vast […]
June 7, 2011 Junior gold stock bargain season now with us In a recent National Post article about gold’s rising price versus the languishing prices of gold equities, Mining Reporter Peter Koven quoted […]
June 7, 2011 U.S. opinion leaders ask Obama to continue Grand Canyon uranium mining ban In an open letter contained in an ad published this week in the New York Times, 50 politicians, actors, scientists and public officials urged the Obama Administration extend a 1-million…
June 7, 2011 Profit margins at world’s top 40 mining companies fall Profit margins for the world’s top 40 mining companies are below the historical peaks of 2006 and 2007 as higher costs outweigh […]
Copper poised for best year since 2009 after December surge All six base metals on the LME are headed for annual gains in a year that’s seen an array of supply-side pressures. December 24, 2025 | 10:11 am