August 1, 2018 Prof gets 3/4 million dollars to find new ways to process uranium A researcher at the University of Kansas wants to study the fundamental factors that limit how atoms make bonds to uranium.
July 19, 2018 Strike looms after breakdown in talks at Chile’s Caserones copper mine A union representing workers at Lumina Copper's Caserones mine in Chile said on Thursday that contract negotiations with the company had failed, paving the way for a potential strike.
June 28, 2018 Sibanye-Stillwater hit with lawsuit over mounting fatalities, losses US law firm Bernstein Liebhard said the suit would deal with "misleading statements" made by the precious metals producer, which has had 21 fatalities on its operations so far in…
May 11, 2018 Chile’s Caserones copper mine a pain in the neck for Japanese owners The mine, behind schedule ever since it began producing in May 2014, has been affected by a series of technical problems in its ramp-up phase, costing its owners hefty impairment…
March 14, 2018 Suncor output to suffer from early start of Syncrude maintenance Eight-week maintenance project at Syncrude that had been scheduled to start in April will start Thursday.
February 12, 2018 Suncor Energy hikes stake in Syncrude in $730 million deal Canada's largest energy producer also buys into Norwegian Sea oil project.
August 3, 2017 Chile’s Caserones copper mine close to reach full capacity after weather forced 3-week shutdown The mine, which began producing in May 2014, has suffered a series of technical problems in its ramp-up phase.
April 20, 2017 Production at Syncrude’s Mildred Lake oil sands to fully resume in June Pipeline shipments would restart at approximately 50% of capacity in early May.
March 27, 2017 Production at Syncrude’s Mildred Lake oil sands to fully resume in April Suncor Energy, the largest partner in Syncrude, said it expects to meet its 2017 production targets despite a fire that shut down the Mildred Lake upgrader almost two weeks ago.
November 17, 2016 Suncor Energy sees higher output, lower spending in 2017 Canada’s largest oil and gas company expects production to rise by more than 13% next year and spending to fall by more than $1 billion.
Rio Tinto’s fourth-quarter iron ore, copper output beat estimates The world's largest producer of iron ore shipped 91.3 Mt of the steel-making commodity from its Pilbara operations in the three months ended December 31. January 20, 2026 | 02:08 pm