October 8, 2013 String of coal mine deaths following US government shutdown On October 1, the Mine Safety and Health Administration sent home more than half its workforce.
October 8, 2013 Canada must have a ‘Plan B’ in case Obama rejects Keystone: report Possible scenarios include lawsuits, trade retaliation or simply waiting for a new administration, while maintaining diplomacy and keeping up pressure.
October 8, 2013 Scientists pioneer the use of established technology for analyzing uranium ore concentrate samples Easily track the origin of uranium ore to interdict smuggled materials.
October 7, 2013 Clive Maund: The mining sector resembles a Somme Battlefield The prolonged naked shorting of precious metals stocks has been immensely destructive to the sector and has left a battlefield littered with corpses.
October 7, 2013 Mongolia passes mining-friendly law, but 106 licences remain in limbo 106 explorers in Mongolia have become collateral damage in a criminal case against former government officials.
October 7, 2013 China to shut down four coal-fired power plants Will replace them with natural gas plants.
October 6, 2013 United Nations envoy arrives in Canada to document Aboriginal concerns With no legally binding authority, Anaya's job is to promote Aboriginal rights by 'naming and shaming' governments into policy action.
October 4, 2013 Coalspur stock off sharply over Alberta regulator delays Targeted construction and production at its massive coal project in Canada delayed to end-2105 after new hearings are scheduled.
GRAPHIC-Gold and silver soar in year-end rally Investors have not treated the festive break as an occasion to take profits. December 22, 2025 | 12:08 pm
