December 14, 2012 FIRE SALE: Oil sands players now get $45 a barrel vs global price of $109 Not too many Alberta producers make money as Canadian crude falls to 5-year low of $64 below global price.
December 14, 2012 Norway to commence testing of promising new nuclear fuel Thorium to be tested in Norway's existing nuclear reactors
December 14, 2012 PetroChina to develop shale gas in Alberta via partnership with Encana Deal should be exempt from Harper's new foreign investment rules due to PetroChina's minority stake
December 14, 2012 U3O8 Corp. announces $1.5 million private placement The non-brokered private placement is of up to 6,819,000 units at a price of $0.22 per unit for total gross proceeds of up to approximately $1.5 million.
December 13, 2012 Scientists find mega-oil field … 1,300 light years away Have our wishes been answered? Scientists have found an oil field which contains 200 times more hydrocarbons than there is water on the whole of the Earth.
December 13, 2012 Colombian armed rebels tighten control over gold mining Mining, not drugs, main income source for the revolutionary groups in Colombia.
December 13, 2012 Coal-hungry Chinese buy out Australian pastoral clans Chinese investment drive leaves pastoral community divided
December 13, 2012 Bumi spurns Rothschild’s proposal in business clash with Bakries Embattled Indonesian miner Bumi has decided to toss its lot in with the prominent Sumatran business dynasty
December 13, 2012 Keystone XL: Welcome to the proxy energy war Now that elections are over, everyone is waiting for a decision on the Keystone XL pipeline, but it's not so easy amid the atmosphere of protests that have even traditionally…
BHP puts Anglo in ‘rearview mirror’ as CEO eyes Canada copper “I’m hopeful that in five years time, 10 years time, there’ll be further investments that we can make into Canadian resources,” Mike Henry said. December 19, 2025 | 12:32 pm