September 16, 2016 Australia’s coal industry outlook ignites dispute Research suggesting that the country's economy would not be hurt by a gradual phasing out of coal production is met with ire.
September 16, 2016 Here is why the mining sector in sub-Saharan Africa is not ready to shine Operational challenges and regulatory uncertainty in the region will keep a lead on its resources sector until at least 2020, says BMI research.
September 16, 2016 Canada OK’s three new oil sands projects The proposed operations, worth about $3 billion in potential investments, could add up to 95,000 barrels of oil per day to current output.
September 16, 2016 Spectra expanding pipelines in Northeast British Columbia The energy company is making the move as an acquisition by Enbridge looms.
September 16, 2016 Not with a bang but a whimper: How commodities may end year With supply gluts persisting from corn to oil, traders are already gearing up for declines.
September 15, 2016 Glencore coking coal shipments delayed after Australia train accident The situation could add further heat to prices that have nearly doubled since the start of August.
September 15, 2016 Mining threats UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Canada Out of 75 documented threats against nine designated natural and cultural sites, 23 belong to the "physical resource extraction" category.
September 15, 2016 Huge shot in the arm for uranium price Europe's biggest energy project and the UK's first nuclear plant in a generation is greenlighted.
September 14, 2016 100-year-old Australian mine given a second chance Jindal Steel & Power Ltd. is also planning to resume operations in Mozambique as coking coal prices have more than doubled this year.
September 14, 2016 Space mining absolutely viable — NASA expert The main challenge for mining near-Earth celestial bodies is neither technology nor cost, but simply “convincing people it is realistic,” says Dr. Phil Metzger.
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