September 24, 2013

Look beyond gold for compelling risk/reward ratios: Michael Curran

Diversify, diversify, diversify—that's Michael Curran's advice for metals investors.

September 24, 2013

Environmental protection order for leaking Primrose oil sands project

Canadian Natural Resources must drain one of the leak sites.

September 24, 2013

Pavel Molchanov: How to make money with clean tech energy (it can be done!)

Clean tech is much more than solar panels. So if you're squeamish from the Solyndra bankruptcy, it's time to do some more homework.

September 24, 2013

Mining and other human activities hurting coral reefs, causing sea life extinction: report

Species living in declining reef habitats, such as Australia’s Great Barrier, likely to go extinct.

September 24, 2013

Fortune Minerals moving to peacefully resolve Arctos coal disturbance

"It is our sincere hope that this show of good faith by Fortune will help bring resolution to issues at and near our Arctos project site including any protests."

September 23, 2013

Soitec announces record-breaking solar cell efficiency

Group reveals solar cell with 44.7% efficiency.

September 23, 2013

Saskatchewan leads the way on coal with CCS

The province’s leading electricity supplier SaskPower is preparing to commission a new 110MW coal fired boiler with full CCS.

September 23, 2013

Swiss donate tax money from Glencore Xstrata to countries where firm accused of wrongdoing

Several villages are considering to follow Hedingen's example and give their tax money to charities.

September 23, 2013

One in ten Australian mining professionals unemployed

The figure is up from just 2% only 12 months ago.

September 23, 2013

Forget pipelines, Canadian Rail may be the one shipping oil from Alberta to B.C.

CN Rail, Nexen and the federal government have been working on a plan to ship Alberta's oil sand output by train through British Columbia, documents obtained by Greenpeace reveal.