September 22, 2016 US environmentalist to restart three met-coal mines Restarting idled coal mines might seem like an odd way to fight climate change, but that’s the plan for a U.S. conservationist and his business partners, who recently acquired three…
September 21, 2016 Frack Sand: The unsung hero of the OPEC oil war The late-2014, Saudi-initiated oil-price war may have taken the 'boom' out of the US shale industry as it seriously threatened OPEC market share, but Saudi victory has been elusive.
September 21, 2016 Suncor to take $80 million hit after Nova Scotia project found non-commercial The charge is related to the first exploration well of its joint venture in the Shelburne basin, south of Nova Scotia.
September 21, 2016 Peru, Brazil to emerge as Latin America’s new mining gems Peru’s significant copper project pipeline and Brazil’s competitive iron ore sector will consolidate them as main drivers of investment in Latin America’s mining sector, says BMI Research.
September 20, 2016 Northern Gateway will not appeal Federal Court of Appeal decision that reversed project approval Natural Resources Minister Jim Carr has until Thursday to make a decision.
September 20, 2016 How oil is formed Does the oil we use today originate from the remains of dead dinosaurs? No, but the actual answer is just as interesting.
September 20, 2016 World’s top diamond producer Alrosa doesn’t like synthetics The Russian miner, the world's top diamond producer by output, said it has become imperative for the industry to find effective ways to defend the market from illegal substitutions by…
September 19, 2016 Rio Tinto is no longer worried about China’s growth The world’s second largest miner says is now rather “cautiously optimistic” in relation to what China's effect on commodity prices has in store.
September 19, 2016 North Montney pipeline gets extension Sunset start clause for the pipeline tied to Petronas LNG project extended from June 2016 to June 2017
September 17, 2016 What Rick Rule learned after making ‘egregious’ early investing mistakes Ah, youth.
Copper poised for best year since 2009 after December surge All six base metals on the LME are headed for annual gains in a year that’s seen an array of supply-side pressures. December 24, 2025 | 10:11 am
