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.
October 4, 2013 Anti-Keystone billionaire accuses Harper of involvement in US government shutdown 'Have your government [...] communicated with House Republicans about including Keystone in the original litany of demands put to President Obama?' - Tom Steyer to Stephen Harper
October 4, 2013 STUDY: After lost decade South Africa mining to continue to lag The rest of the continent is drawing money away from the country's mining industry struggling with soaring costs and industrial strife.
October 4, 2013 Done deal: Rio sells mothballed Blair Athol coal mine to Linc Energy Acquisition comes a day after Linc said it wants to get de-listed from the Australian market to re-list it in Singapore, in hopes of luring Asian investors.
October 4, 2013 US overtaking Russian oil and gas production In 2012 US natural gas output was higher than Russian production for the first time in three decades.
October 3, 2013 Goodbye humans, hello automation: Rio Tinto ditching $225k/year drivers in Pilbara The plan is to cut 40% of Pilbara drivers by 2016.
Glencore says key issues remain in Horne smelter talks Glencore has repeatedly come under fire in the province of Quebec due to the pollution that Horne causes in Rouyn-Noranda. January 30, 2026 | 01:25 pm
