January 19, 2016 Areva earned $300 million in US uranium enrichment contracts last year The announcement comes as the company is laying off about 50 workers in Lynchburg, Virginia, a bit more than half the jobs it has cut in the US as of…
January 19, 2016 Trans Mountain pipeline battle set for NEB hearing today Brace yourselves Canadians, the pipeline drama is about to heat up again.
January 18, 2016 The world’s southernmost mines Chile's Invierno coal mine is, by far, the southernmost mine on the planet.
January 18, 2016 World’s two biggest miners expected to cut dividend Already beset by plummeting metal prices, BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto now face a new challenge – preparing their shareholders for sharply lower dividends.
January 18, 2016 Suncor changes strategy to acquire Canadian Oil Sands with $6.6bn friendly deal After months of hostile rhetoric, the two Calgary-based companies have reached a takeover agreement.
January 17, 2016 30+ U.S. coal projects could be scrapped under moratorium Some of the largest projects are in the Powder River Basin of Wyoming and Montana.
January 17, 2016 Last working coal mine on Vancouver Island shuts down, marking end of era The last working coal mine on Vancouver Island has halted production indefinitely, marking the end of an industry that established towns, a railway, and some of the province's first labour…
January 17, 2016 Falling coal takes its toll – U.S. miner selling B.C. mines For sale: Three slightly used coalmines in B.C.'s Peace region.
January 15, 2016 Explosion at Nexen’s Long Lake facility kills one worker Second worker is in critical condition.
January 15, 2016 This is what a mining, metals market meltdown looks like Three of the world's top mining companies are now trading over 90% below their boom year highs as the 2016 commodity sell-off gathers pace.
Disruption and dislocation: LME metals’ year in seven charts Supply disruption and tariff dislocation have defined the London Metal Exchange base metals complex this year. December 23, 2025 | 07:58 am