December 16, 2013 Australian mining jobs sector still growing, but new skills needed, report finds Employment in the mining sector will rise by 7.4% over the next four years, with the oil and gas sector providing the largest number of new jobs
December 15, 2013 Amid fierce political opposition, US uranium miner suspends mine plans Decades-long ban on uranium mining in Virginia is proving very difficult to change.
December 15, 2013 American oil producer says it doesn’t need Keystone pipeline One of the companies that has signed up to ship crude through Keystone recently told Reuters that the pipeline was "no longer needed."
December 15, 2013 Australian coal investments at risk of becoming ‘stranded assets’ – Oxford study says New research suggests that Australian coal's second-biggest customer, China, could be headed for a coal-free diet.
December 13, 2013 NAFTA environmental body questions Canada’s enforcement of environmental law The Commission for Environmental Cooperation has given the Federal government 60 days to respond to claims that it hasn't been enforcing its own laws.
December 13, 2013 Chinese leaders rally the country behind economic reforms Statement after annual planning meeting warns of "downward pressure" on the world's second largest economy and the need to take "bold steps" to reform industry.
December 13, 2013 Explosion kills 21 in Chinese coal mine Chinese coal mines are the 'deadliest in the world.'
December 13, 2013 Suspicion grows over events that led Batista’s oil firm to bankruptcy Investors want federal authorities to examine the role of regulators and the stock exchange in OGX collapse.
December 13, 2013 Mexico passes historic bill ending oil monopoly In a country that celebrates “Oil Industry Nationalization Day,” the energy package approved last night has automatically become Mexico’s most significant and controversial economic reform since the NAFTA.
December 12, 2013 Not sure what to get Rob Ford this Christmas? Why not coal? Rob Ford is set to get nearly one million pieces of coal this Christmas.
ERG signs long-term gallium supply deal with Mitsubishi Kazakhstan, which currently produces no gallium, is set to become the world's second-largest producer. December 20, 2025 | 08:34 am