February 12, 2015

Glencore slashes capital spending as commodity prices bite

Glencore has slashed spending for this year by up to $US1.4 billion amid a rout in commodity prices, and will spin-off its stake in the unwanted South African platinum producer…

February 12, 2015

Willingness to explore the facts about nuclear energy shows Australia is waking up

World Nuclear Association (WNA) applauds news of a Royal Commission to assess whether South Australia should expand the role of nuclear energy, […]

February 11, 2015

Apple stumps for renewables, spends $850 million on solar energy

"We know that climate change is real."

February 11, 2015

The Fed president who owns the most gold

Platinum and uranium, too.

February 11, 2015

Fission Uranium to Acquire 12% of Athabasca Basin Project Generator-Fission 3.0 Corp

The proceeds from the Transaction will be used by Fission 3 to advance its current high profile early stage properties.

February 11, 2015

Oil’s survival of the fittest: interview with Stan Szary

The biggest winners will be those investors who are stepping into the market right now, investing in conventional oil stories.

February 11, 2015

Kinross drops $1.6bn Tasiast expansion

Toronto-based gold miner also cuts production outlook and raises costs for 2015.

February 10, 2015

Hedge against short-term cycles with lithium: Daniela Desormeaux

In this interview with The Mining Report, Desormeaux notes that lithium is less dependent on short-term economic cycles than commodities like oil and copper, and says demand for lithium will…

February 10, 2015

Fission Expands R780E Zone Width from 55m to 95m (line 615E); Nine New Mineralized Holes

R780E zone expands up to 40m north, 30m east and 50m vertically; 100% winter drill hit rate continues

February 9, 2015

Cameco profits up by a third on higher commodity prices

Additional help from lower exploration expenditures and higher income tax recovery