September 8, 2015 As opposition grows, uranium miners fear their days in Quebec are numbered Fears about radioactive contamination may close the door to uranium mining in Quebec just as public angst shelved shale gas extraction in the province in 2011.
September 8, 2015 Canadian regulator lets Nexen reopen 40 utility pipelines at Long Lake The remaining 55 pipelines affected by a suspension order must stay closed until the company can demonstrate they're safe.
September 8, 2015 South African president to broker talks on mining job cuts Mining employs about 440,000 in South Africa and makes up more than half of its exports.
September 7, 2015 Campaign to save Australia’s coal sector heavily mocked in social media The PR campaign praising the “endless possibilities” of coal in providing “light and jobs” has triggered a massive reaction among social media users.
September 7, 2015 Glencore fights back — to slash debt by $10bn, halt copper mines in Africa Mounting pressure from investors has forced the firm to come up with a $10 billion package of debt-reduction measures.
September 6, 2015 India’s Modi Tells Coal Power Plants to Subsidize Solar Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government has ordered some of India’s oldest coal-fired power plants to help make solar farms more competitive
September 4, 2015 World’s top 5 miners lose $540 BILLION market worth CHART: The commodity slump has slashed major miners' market valuations to 60–88% below 2011 highs.
September 4, 2015 Glencore’s just had one of its worst weeks ever — shares down 22 pct The company, already the worst performer in the FTSE 100 index in 2015, has lost almost 60% of its value since the beginning of the year.
September 4, 2015 Canada’s Supreme Court lets Ecuador villagers sue Chevron for $9.5bn The decision could set a precedent for similar cases involving mining companies around the world.
September 3, 2015 Fission Uranium Corp.: Triple R PEA Shows US$14.02/lb OPEX, 46.7% Pre-Tax IRR and $1.81 Billion Pre-Tax NPV Robust Economics Illustrate Potential for Very Profitable Project With Low OPEX and Fast Payback
South32 posts nearly 17% jump in quarterly manganese output The world's biggest manganese producer produced 1.3 million wet metric tons of the steel additive for the December quarter. January 21, 2026 | 02:06 pm