May 26, 2012 Smelly anti-coal-mining protests Protesters of a mining conference in downtown Vancouver were throwing more than just rocks.
May 26, 2012 Harper is right: Foreign radicals are after the oil sands “There is political manipulation. There is influence peddling. There are millions of dollars crossing borders masquerading as charitable donations.”
May 26, 2012 Judge lifts restraining order to allow mining to resume at W.Va. surface mine A federal judge has lifted a temporary restraining order to allow continued mining operations at the Nellis surface mine in Boone County, W.Va., which is owned by Penn Virginia Resource…
May 25, 2012 Dip buyers send gold higher Gold traders did some value hunting ahead of the long weekend, sending the yellow metal to a two-day winning streak ahead of the Memorial Day weekend.
May 25, 2012 Forsys Metals plans bigger Namibia uranium mine Canada's Forsys Metals Corp says it may be able to boost its uranium reserves in Namibia by 30 percent as it consolidates its two projects in the southern African nation…
May 25, 2012 EU sideswipes oilsands with new fuel directive A new fuel-quality directive, passed yesterday by the European Union, will create a separate label for Canadian oil produced from oilsands.
May 25, 2012 The catalysts for the next gold rally In 2012, gold has traded well beneath the all-time high of $1924 recorded in September 2011. As we have previously cautioned, a fall back to $1520- or even lower is…
May 25, 2012 Foreign workers to relieve labour shortage in Australia’s mining industry Australia’s government announced Friday it will allow a new mine to hire about 1,700 foreign workers to alleviate a labour shortage threatening the resources boom.
May 25, 2012 Sprout-less gold Tier 1 capital? Institutional investors tend to prefer investments that are thought to contain the potential for growth; growth = sprouts.
May 24, 2012 First, do good when mining for gold: Benoit La Salle Benoit La Salle is the founder, president and CEO of SEMAFO, a mining company that rates its work in sustainability and community building as high as it does its gold…
Chile’s Mantoverde copper output hit as labor talks stall, union says The labor authority had notified that the company will not have emergency personnel from the union to keep facilities operational. January 12, 2026 | 11:18 am