May 1, 2018

Fort Hills oilsands ramp up surges over 100,000 bbls/d

The most recent data available from the Alberta Energy Regulator — for December 2017 — shows Fort Hills at 11,525 bbls/d.

May 1, 2018

Oil hedge fund manager Andurand says $300 ‘not impossible’

Pierre Andurand said the current reluctance of energy companies to invest in new production meant $300 a barrel was "not impossible" within a few years.

April 30, 2018

Contura, Alpha to merge, creating largest US met coal producer

The deal comes as investors look for consolidation in an industry that is recovering from a deep downturn in 2015 and 2016.

April 27, 2018

Even Europe’s biggest coal addict now wants to clean up its act

Poland has about $30 billion of planned wind projects 30 kilometers (19 miles) out in the Baltic.

April 27, 2018

US coal output just took another hit as demand keeps fading

The economic case for mining coal to generate electricity in the U.S. continues to fade.

April 27, 2018

World’s top uranium miner Cameco back in the black

But the Canadian company said the uranium market remained “quiet.”

April 26, 2018

Russia’s leading coal producer SUEK joins World Coal Association

SUEK is one of the world’s largest coal companies that produces higher-quality enriched coal.

April 26, 2018

Oil sands get taste of slower growth ahead as logjams hit output

While Cenovus and Husky both billed their output slowdowns as temporary, the first-quarter hiccups foreshadow shrinking gains in oil-sands production.

April 26, 2018

Cenovus says railways are ready to ease oil transportation bottlenecks

Oil and gas producer Cenovus Energy Inc expects Canada’s railways to be able to carry more oil in the second half of this year.

April 25, 2018

Federal Council rejects mining referendum in Colombian town

The council endorsed a plea introduced by mining workers against a ruling by the Cundinamarca Administrative Court.