March 12, 2015

North Korea digging ever deeper to keep its economy afloat

The sharp fall in global commodity prices is starting to have an impact on North Korea, economists say, hurting a state that relies heavily on exports of minerals to keep…

March 11, 2015

Tanker fire in Michigan lights up social media

Only minor injuries were reported.

March 11, 2015

Glencore in huge Russian oil deal

Debt for equity swap deal for 49% of top ten Russian oil producer could be worth as much as $3 billion.

March 11, 2015

Bucketwheel scoops dozer

Up, up and away.

March 11, 2015

Everyone is guessing when it comes to oil prices

Predicting and diagnosing the trajectory of oil prices has become something of a cottage industry in the past year.

March 10, 2015

When junior markets turn most negative in 35 years, guess where financier Carlo Civelli puts his money?

In this interview with The Mining Report, he shares his secret for finding companies that can create value despite challenging market conditions, and he reveals where he is putting his…

March 10, 2015

Canamax Energy CEO Brad Gabel on what’s preventing M&A in the oilpatch

During the lunch session at the Subscriber Summit, we invited Mr. Gabel for an interview. Energy and Gold wanted to share some of Mr. Gabel’s oilpatch expertise and outlook with…

March 10, 2015

INFOGRAPHIC: Not a drop to drink: America’s water crisis

Less abundant water supply, aging infrastructure, and inefficiencies are compounding America's water crisis.

March 10, 2015

Turkey coal mine disaster trial to begin in April

Dozens of suspects arrested after the mine disaster that shook Turkey last year will stand trial beginning next month.

March 9, 2015

Coal producers: Another year older and deeper in debt

The EIA sees U.S. coal production declining by an additional 20 million tons this year to about 900 million tons.