April 22, 2015

Beyond oversupply: steelmakers need higher-quality iron ore

All iron ore is not created equal.

April 22, 2015

Is this where investors should be looking when oil recovers?

When oil prices recover-and plenty of analysts think the climb back up will start soon-Canada's western frontier of Saskatchewan and neighboring Alberta will 'still have the edge', according to a…

April 22, 2015

The fossil fuelled economy

The price of oil has historically had a huge affect on the global economy but how does it impact on our lives in general?

April 22, 2015

AME BC pleased with federal budget 2015

“We are very pleased to see the federal government’s commitments to extend the Mineral Exploration Tax Credit through March 2016 and to expand the eligibility of Canadian exploration expenses,” says…

April 21, 2015

Why Kal Kotecha is still sticking with his New Year’s resolution

Kal Kotecha, founder and editor of Junior Gold Report, says now is the time to be buying resource stocks, especially gold equities.

April 21, 2015

Teck cuts dividend as coal continues downward slide

Canada’s largest diversified miner says slashing the dividend by two-thirds will allow it to keep generating positive cash flow.

April 20, 2015

Halliburton lays off 9,000 workers

Oil industry downturn is "unprecedented".

April 20, 2015

Here’s what China closing coal-power plants means for emissions

China’s recent scrapping of small coal plants will avoid the release of as much as 11.4 million metric tons annually of climate-warming carbon dioxide, helping the country cut emissions for…

April 19, 2015

Will solar be the bullet that kills coal?

A new adversary is emerging for coal. It comes from silicon wafers, the material used to make solar panels.

April 19, 2015

Has the U.S. reached “peak oil” at current price levels?

Last night the EIA once again capitulated on the myth that rig counts don't matter and the productivity of wells would largely offset, leaving the industry on a continuous path…