June 9, 2012 An 1865 economic study of coal explains why bankers and financial firms will pay more for IT and resource companies will pay less William Jevons, a British economist, was looking at his country’s dwindling coal supplies in the mid-1800s and was asked if increased efficiency in […]
June 8, 2012 Damn the torpedoes Last week in an interview on CBS Network News, Economist Mark Zandi, the chief economist for Moody's, unwittingly revealed a central error of the global economic establishment. Zandi has made…
June 8, 2012 Funding for oil sands monitoring still under discussion a year later The Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers says its members still haven’t decided how they’re going to pay their share of the new oil sands monitoring program.
June 8, 2012 Strong-dollar fallacy After a shocking upset in Greece’s parliamentary elections, the US dollar surged dramatically.
June 8, 2012 The shareholders are revolting! Alberta Oilsands jumps after proxy battle is triggered Alberta Oilsands (TSX-V:AOS) added 9% on Wednesday, after a group of "concerned shareholders" said they are filing a dissident circular and are in the process of mailing to shareholders of the…
June 8, 2012 Conservative group’s $1 million ad buy seeks votes to kill coal rule A conservative advocacy group says it's spending almost $1 million on ads to corral support for an upcoming Senate effort to overturn Environmental Protection Agency rules that require cuts in…
June 8, 2012 Minerals Council of Australia accuses unions of racism The Minerals Council of Australia (MCA) has condemned unions, saying they are running a nonsensical "race-based" campaign.
June 8, 2012 Copper at a six month low after fears resurface about Chinese economy Copper dropped sharply on Friday after China's decision to cut interest rates suddenly revived fears of a slowdown in the world's second largest economy.
June 8, 2012 Anglo American’s $1.7 billion Grosvenor coal mine given state go-ahead The London-based diversified miner wants to triple production of met coal in Australia over the next 8 years.
June 8, 2012 Alpha to stop coal production at four Kentucky mines; cut 150 jobs Shares in the miner fell 1.8% in morning trading on the NYSE after it announced plans to stop production at four of its coal mines in Kentucky, with 150 jobs…
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
