May 25, 2017 Panel looks to overhaul Canadian oil and gas project approvals Only after a project got a conditional yes or no from the federal government would it enter a two-year environmental review.
May 25, 2017 Swedish miner begins massive relocation of whole city While some residents of Kiruna have moved already, the first of the town’s historic buildings has just been hoisted up on a truck and transported to its new location.
May 25, 2017 Yancoal seeks expansion in Hunter Valley with $710m bid for Mitsubishi’s mines Company wants to become Australia’s largest independent coal producer.
May 24, 2017 Iron ore price drops to 7-month low Chinese stockpiles at new record high and sovereign debt downgrade worry investors.
May 24, 2017 Power plan to bridge gap between farmers and miners Remote mining projects in farming areas could soon access baseload electricity from biomass plants powered by straw.
May 24, 2017 Today’s stunted oil prices could cause oil price shock in 2020 As oil prices remain unsteady and OPEC continues to make headlines every hour, the world is focused on oil's immediate future.
May 24, 2017 Shell speeds up exit from oil sands, selling stake in Canadian Natural Resources Transaction could become one of the country’s one of the biggest-ever equity sales.
May 21, 2017 Ukraine says no to Russian coal, gas – favours nuclear power In spite of a blockade on shipments of anthracite coal from occupied Donbas to Ukrainian thermal power plants (TPPs) since this past winter, the country has thus far avoided blackouts.
May 19, 2017 Congo to re-evaluate new mining code next week Move comes 15 months after the country’s government halted the planned revision amid opposition from mining companies and low commodity prices.
May 18, 2017 Coal transfer facility challenged in Federal Court A decision is expected within six months.
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