November 30, 2014 Mining group appeals ban on new Grand Canyon mines Two mining industry groups have appealed a federal judge's ruling upholding an Obama administration ban on new hard-rock mining claims on more than one million acres near the Grand Canyon.
November 29, 2014 Canadian Natural Resources chairman sees oil touching US$30 a barrel Canada’s oil industry faces a year of “tough slugging,” including the deferment of many projects, as oil prices collapse to as little as US$30 a barrel then likely stabilize around…
November 28, 2014 Rio Tinto cuts spending, defers capex, keeps dividend The mining giant said it was committed to giving significantly more money back to shareholders in 2015 despite a severe drop in iron ore prices.
November 27, 2014 Colombia mine regulator sees faster project licensing within a year Colombia's mining regulator will be able to bring wait times for exploration and production permits back within legal limits in about a year after it has smoothed out the legal…
November 27, 2014 INFOGRAPHIC: the performance of every major asset class so far in 2014 This all encompassing chart, straight from Deutsche Bank, summarizes the YTD performance of all major asset classes including stocks, government and corporate bonds, currency markets, gold, and commodities.
November 26, 2014 Mining equipment suppliers caught in vicious spiral Already clobbered by the mining sector's woes, the crude oil slump could't come at a worse time for the resources equipment and services industry.
November 26, 2014 Analyst: Glasenberg could grab Rio by way of China By promising top shareholder Chinalco, Rio's stakes in Oyu Tolgoi and Simandou.
November 26, 2014 France may be next in line to bring its gold back France is the world's fifth-largest holder of gold, only behind the U.S. Germany, the IMF and Italy.
November 25, 2014 Wyoming a step closer to self-regulating uranium industry The state's industry is currently regulated by The Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
November 25, 2014 Oil sands producers aim to cut water usage by 50% by 2022 Canadian oil sands producers set a target to lower the amount of fresh water used in bitumen processing by 50% by 2022 in a bid to reduce harm to the…
Congo collects samples for CMOC’s first cobalt shipment, sources say The DRC is collecting samples for CMOC's first cobalt shipment under a new quota system, expected soon. December 22, 2025 | 07:20 am
