February 8, 2016

‘Zombie’ stocks haunt Canada’s oil patch, but buyers not interested

Buyers are not biting in worst market in generation.

February 8, 2016

Bankrupt Alpha Natural Resources lays off over 230 coal miners

This is the third time in a month the U.S. coal miner downsizes its workforce.

February 7, 2016

It’s time to buy mining stocks, says Ross Beaty

Mining financier and entrepreneur Ross Beaty told an audience at the Vancouver Resource Investment Conference in late January that it’s a “phenomenal” time to buy resource stocks.

February 7, 2016

Government throws lifeline to B.C. mines

The B.C. government is throwing the mining industry an emergency lifeline in the form of deferred electricity bill payments that could be worth more than $300 million.

February 7, 2016

Cameco’s new uranium discovery revealed

Canada’s top uranium producer has a significant new discovery nearby to one of its largest existing mines.

February 5, 2016

Fission Responds to Limited Technical Disclosure Review by BCSC

Non-compliant disclosure of Preliminary Economic Assessment ("PEA")

February 5, 2016

Mining among unhappiest industries to work in — study

Experts looked at over 500,000 survey responses from over 60,000 employees in 13 different industries worldwide.

February 5, 2016

Chart of the Week | Oil is dirt cheap………literally

We decided to conduct an experiment at Home Depot to find out if that's true. Our landmark investigation left no stone unturned.

February 4, 2016

US scientists figure cost-effective way to extract rare earths from coal

The new mineral processing technique also makes the extraction environmentally friendly.

February 4, 2016

Suncor cuts spending by 10% after posting $2bn loss on writedowns

The Canadian oil giant lowered capital spending plan to between $6bn and $6.5bn from a November estimate of $6.7bn to $7.3bn.