April 16, 2020

CanAlaska reports first results from Saskatchewan drill program

The Vancouver-based miner was able to complete four drill holes of the six planned for its winter campaign.

April 13, 2020

Cameco extends uranium shutdown, withdraws outlook

In late March, Cameco placed the Cigar Lake operation on care and maintenance for four weeks.

April 13, 2020

China’s ‘green zone’ coal price tested as virus fight continues

China’s coal prices have sunk to levels that threaten state intervention.

April 9, 2020

Global coal production will grow this year despite covid-19

GlobalData says disruption has been most significant in China, but global output only marginally affected by pandemic.

April 9, 2020

Metrics to measure performance success for resources organizations

In a highly volatile and changing market climate, EU&R organizations need to look to increase asset efficiency, make the best use of their workforce and get smarter about their operations.

April 8, 2020

US coal forecast cut as virus forces workers to stay home

Mines will supply about 537 million tonnes of coal this year, down 22% from last year.

April 8, 2020

Cameco halts Canadian uranium plant

The miner's move comes as it faces challenges maintaining an adequate workforce at the Ontario-based facility.

April 6, 2020

Covid-19 cuts $280bn swathe through top 50 mining companies

MINING.COM's ranking of the world's 50 largest mining companies based on market value shows a beleaguered industry at the end of the first quarter 2020.

April 1, 2020

Cash-strapped coal giant Murray Energy faces liquidation

The company could be forced to liquidate unless a federal judge lets it cut healthcare payments to retirees.

April 1, 2020

How to make solar panels last longer

New research shows the key is in the cells embedding material.