September 14, 2015 Veteran investment strategist Joe McAlinden reverses view, predicts recovery for gold, oil and housing With the markets in whiplash mode, Joe McAlinden, founder of McAlinden Research Partners and former chief global strategist with Morgan Stanley Investment Management, believes volatility is going to stick around…
September 14, 2015 Innovation and consolidation for North American frac sands as low oil price bites Taking stock of the hectic hydrocarbon industry from a supplier’s point of view is always a complex task.
September 14, 2015 US coal industry’s cost cuts not enough to offset weak prices Average sales margins for coal miners have fallen by about half since 2011, forcing three of the U.S.'s largest publicly traded producers to file for bankruptcy protection this year.
September 14, 2015 Anglo American completes sale of Chile copper mines The announcement comes only days after Anglo announced a $330m deal to sell lossmaking South African platinum mines to Sibanye Gold.
September 14, 2015 Asia shifting to modern coal powered generation A new report by the International Energy Agency (IEA) – Clean Coal Centre - has detailed the changing electricity generation landscape in the rapidly growing countries of South and East…
September 14, 2015 Guinea hosts second meeting of National Coordinators of the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) The objective of these meetings is for African countries to find a common position before the next EITI Global Conference, to be held in Lima, Peru in February 2016.
September 11, 2015 Nuclear power to grow fastest in more than 20 years World Nuclear Association report says declining secondary supply, Asian and Middle East reactor builds necessitate whole new mined uranium pipeline by 2025.
September 11, 2015 Botswana may soon have its first uranium mine As Australian firm A-Cap Resources has applied for a mining licence for its flagship Letlhakane project.
September 11, 2015 Teck Resources to expand its Fording River coal mine Teck to expand its Fording River coal mine but with met coal global glut, the question now is whether the project will proceed as originally planned.
September 11, 2015 IEA predicts huge collapse in US oil output next year The agency believes U.S. tight oil supply will sink by nearly 400,000 barrels a day in 2016.
Copper price heads toward $12,000 a ton as banks predict further gains With year-end approaching, copper on the London Metal Exchange is up nearly 40%, marking its biggest annual gain since 2009. December 22, 2025 | 07:00 am
