February 18, 2014

British Columbia sees mine growth and expansion in 2014

The end of 2013 marked the opening of the new Mt. Milligan Mine in the province’s north, while four others are under construction to begin production and expanding.

February 18, 2014

Wyoming coal production falls for fourth straight year

Bad weather, including a lot of rain, contributed to a cut back in operations.

February 17, 2014

BHP Billiton profits up 31 pct

The greenfield focus is on copper porphyry targets in Chile and Peru.

February 17, 2014

Paladin Energy announces minor uranium oxide spill in Malawi

Driver was not injured. Co-driver suffered minor injuries.

February 17, 2014

US coal mine employment down 20% but not among the biggest producers

The biggest US coal mines only show a 0.5% drop in employment overall.

February 16, 2014

Mining job cuts push Australian unemployment rate to 10-year high

For the first time in a decade, Australia's unemployment rate has hit 6%.

February 16, 2014

Duke Energy coal ash spill now subject to criminal probe

It was the third-largest coal ash spill in US history.

February 15, 2014

Why I recently turned bullish on gold mining stocks

Over the past couple of months, if you’ve been following my articles, you’ve likely noticed that I’ve started to become quite bullish on gold mining stocks.

February 14, 2014

Gold-Stock breakout 2

Gold stocks just surged to a major technical breakout, a very bullish omen.

February 14, 2014

Another piece of the puzzle falls into place

My overarching driver for the Great Inflation scenario is that the dollar would have some kind of crisis, or semi-crisis late this year as it drops down into its major…