December 14, 2015 Stock sell-off puts mining sector’s future in question Ultimately the widespread selling is evidence of investors’ revulsion for a sector that has struggled with falling prices for four years and has demonstrated no clear schedule for a recovery.
December 13, 2015 Alberta Premier Rachel Notley facing backlash over oilsands emissions cap After winning about five minutes worth of approval from the environmental movement for capping greenhouse gas emissions in the oilsands, Alberta Premier Rachel Notley is facing the uncomfortable task of…
December 13, 2015 Battle over coal mine reveals Russian billionaire’s UK links A British private equity firm is battling for the return of a £250m mine in Russia it believes was transferred illegally to a company linked to a Siberian billionaire.
December 10, 2015 ‘Coal is no longer marketable’ – EPA Administrator Speaking at a Facebook booth in Paris.
December 10, 2015 Strippers suffering from low oil prices As producers confront this unpleasant reality, some will finally start to significantly curtail or even shut down operations. And that is going to severely hurt an all but invisible group;…
December 10, 2015 Residential sales surpasses BC forestry, natural gas and mining industries combined Province wide, resales of homes will total $64. 5 billion in 2015, said BCREA economist Brendon Ogmundson,
December 9, 2015 Freeport follows Anglo’s lead: suspends dividend, cuts spending, eyes assets sales The U.S. miner became the latest mining company to announced drastic measures aimed at preserving cash amid a deepening commodity prices rout.
December 9, 2015 US coal industry on board ‘slow-motion train wreck’— report Analysts from McKinsey and Co. warn the U.S. is currently home to a collection of “zombie mines” that cannot turn a profit, but are too costly to close.
December 9, 2015 FortisBC to start converting trucks to LNG at Teck’s Fording River coal mine in BC Blending the diesel with natural gas will reduce CO2 emission by 20%, according to a FortisBC press release.
ERG signs long-term gallium supply deal with Mitsubishi Kazakhstan, which currently produces no gallium, is set to become the world's second-largest producer. December 20, 2025 | 08:34 am
