December 19, 2016 US authorities set stricter rules for coal mining near streams Under the new rule companies must restore streams, return mined areas to their original form as well as test and monitor streams near coal mines before, during and after drilling.
December 15, 2016 Canadian mining mission to Uzbekistan CAMESE and the Canadian Embassy to Russia are seeking your interest in participating in a mining trade mission to Tashkent, Uzbekistan on the margins of "Uz-MiningExpo-2017" trade show from March…
December 14, 2016 Statoil getting out of oil sands, takes $500 million loss Statoil ASA, (NYSE:STO) the Norwegian-owned oil and gas major, does not believe it has a future in the Canadian oil sands.
December 14, 2016 Why Alberta oil will be California-bound But Asia rises as potential market for Trans Mountain crude say analysts.
December 14, 2016 Atlas Copco to coordinate EU initiative for Sustainable Intelligent Mining Systems Atlas Copco Rock Drills AB has been named coordinator of the European consortium on Sustainable Intelligent Mining Systems (SIMS). This mining industry initiative is funded by Horizon 2020, the biggest…
December 13, 2016 Donald Trump’s cabinet to include oilsands-loving Texans Donald Trump's prospective cabinet is now stacked with friends of Canadian oil, with vocal proponents of the Keystone XL pipeline his picks to run key posts in the State and…
December 13, 2016 Uranium Energy Corp receives final mine permit for its Burke Hollow ISR project in South Texas Burke Hollow is the third project to be developed as part of the Company's hub-and-spoke strategy that is designed for low-cost ISR mining operations.
December 13, 2016 There is no better sector to be than uranium — NexGen I was fortunate to sit down with Leigh Curyer, Chief Executive Officer of Nexgen Energy to talk about the macro uranium market and provide an update for shareholders.
December 13, 2016 US EPA says fracking can impact drinking water resources The agency said such statement, however, cannot become a “national, systemic conclusion” about the impacts of the oil and gas extraction method.
December 13, 2016 Not so prolific: US shale faces a reality check The collapse of oil prices has forced the U.S. shale industry to slash production costs.
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