January 9, 2018

U.S. expects domestic crude output to hit records in 2018, 2019

Oil production is seen as topping 11 million b/d in November 2019.

January 9, 2018

Workers at Colombia’s Cerrejon coal mine say they could strike over wages

Unless disagreements at negotiations for wages and benefits are resolved by Jan. 19

January 9, 2018

Osum Oil Sands to double capacity at Alberta site

The company's CEO said they are moving closer to their goal of producing 20,000 barrels per day at Orion.

January 8, 2018

Trump administration’s plan to boost coal, nuclear power rejected

For the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Rick Perry’s arguments were unfounded.

January 8, 2018

Cameco’s tractor-trailer with uranium concentrate involved in minor accident

The truck was en route to the Blind River refinery in Ontario.

January 7, 2018

Coal mine to re-open in Canada, another closes in US

Former Grand Cache Coal mine to re-start out of bankruptcy; 4 West Mine in Pennsylvania will be shuttered.

January 7, 2018

Coal dwarfs battery metals in mining deals despite war on pollution

Coal and iron ore dominated mining takeovers in 2017, Thomson Reuters data shows, with buyers favoring the heavily polluting devil they know over the uncertainties of a battery-powered future.

January 5, 2018

CHARTS: Big mining’s surge in value shames tech giants

The mining cycle turned two years ago – gains for the sector's largest companies have far outpaced stocks like Apple, Amazon, Google and Facebook since.

January 5, 2018

China aims to supersize coal sector through mergers

China plans to create several "super-large" coal mining companies by the end of 2020 as nation ramps up years of efforts to streamline the fragmented sector.

January 3, 2018

Suncor, Teck buy part of Total stake in Canada oil sands mine

Suncor Energy and Teck Resources Ltd have taken higher stakes in Fort Hills oil sands mine from partner Total SA, resolving a dispute over building costs.