November 6, 2017 Canadian junior miners worth jumps for second year in a row Aggregate market cap of the top 100 junior mining companies was up 7% to $12.2 billion, a level not seen since 2010, but the group significantly underperformed the Venture Exchange…
November 5, 2017 In the country where coal is king, a battle with the EU looms The buzzword in the Brussels energy and climate bubble is 450, a number that is dividing European Union lawmakers and making coal-dependent Poland fume over upcoming reforms to the world’s…
November 5, 2017 Oil sands buyout spree paying off as takeovers boost output The acquisition spree that returned much of Alberta’s oil sands to Canadian hands is so far working out as the buyers projected, with results at Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. and…
November 2, 2017 Uranium superstar goes all-in on impending nickel crunch Mike Beck gives a provides a detailed analysis on lithium, uranium, and nickel.
November 2, 2017 Cenovus posts smaller loss as production more than doubles Company lost $69 million in its latest quarter as it more than doubled its production compared with a year ago.
November 1, 2017 Awaiting Trump’s coal comeback, miners reject retraining Although there have been small gains in coal output and hiring this year, driven by foreign demand, production levels remain near lows hit in 1978.
October 30, 2017 Glencore raises marketing guidance, lowers output In third-quarter production report, Glencore lowered its output guidance for copper, zinc and coal but said full-year earnings would not suffer.
October 30, 2017 TransCanada veteran Alex Pourbaix to lead Cenovus Pourbaix replaces Brian Ferguson, who announced his retirement earlier this year following Cenovus’ $17.7 billion acquisition of oil sands and natural gas assets from ConocoPhillips.
October 29, 2017 Top paid positions at Canadian mines General managers average $212,790 per year at Canadian mines
October 29, 2017 Rick Perry suggests proposal to force utilities to pay more for non-renewables U.S. Energy Secretary Rick Perry has come up with a controversial plan to slow the closure of coal-powered fire plants, under the guise of stabilizing the power grid.
Rio Tinto’s fourth-quarter iron ore, copper output beat estimates Despite the comeback performance, Rio Tinto is still in danger of losing the top producer spot to Brazil's Vale. January 20, 2026 | 02:08 pm
