September 25, 2015 Total US coal mines the lowest on record — report The total number of operating coal mines in the U.S. has hit its lowest point since at least 1923, one of the earliest year on record, according to the Energy…
September 24, 2015 Fission Regional Drilling Hits Anomalous Radioactivity at Forest Lake and Patterson Lake Corridors Multiple holes show strong alteration
September 24, 2015 Argentina’s presidential candidates want mining to be platform for country’s recovery Argentina’s presidential election, the first to be decided in a second and final round since the constitution was changed in the 1990s, will be key for the country’s economy, particularly…
September 24, 2015 Renewables beat coal for first time in UK electricity mix More than a quarter of the UK's electricity came from renewables this spring, official figures show.
September 23, 2015 The ever diminishing ambitions of BHP Billiton This year capital and exploration spending at BHP will be $13 billion less than in 2013, leaving the world's largest miner with a single greenfield project.
September 23, 2015 How Hillary Clinton and Rachel Notley are bringing more bad news to Alberta’s oilpatch Sounding yet again like a cheerleader for opponents of Alberta’s energy industry, Notley, head of the left-leaning NDP government, reacted positively to U.S Democratic Presidential Candidate Hillary Clinton’s surprise announcement…
September 23, 2015 EPA Announces $13.2 Million in Supplemental Funds to Clean up Contaminated Brownfields Sites Across the US Today the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced approximately $13.2 million in supplemental funding to help transform communities by cleaning up contaminated Brownfields properties. Supplemental funding of the Revolving Loan…
September 23, 2015 South Africa replaces mining minister on eve of massive job cuts Given that ousted minister Ramatlhodi is considered the main person that helped end a five-month strike in the country’s platinum sector last year, Zuma's decision is being questioned.
September 23, 2015 BHP Billiton contributed $7.3 billion in payments worldwide, shows first related report The mining giant acknowledged it used a Singapore marketing hub to minimize its tax expenses, but added it is paying its fair share worldwide.
September 22, 2015 Volkswagen crashes platinum price World's largest automaker would actually need to buy more platinum to scrub emissions, but for now investors believe the scandal will hurt the whole sector.
Trump streamlines permitting for deep-sea miners NOAA’s new rules, which take effect immediately, consolidate applications into a single, shorter review period. January 21, 2026 | 10:09 am