September 29, 2015

Navigating the post PPL No. P15-IV-01 workplace examination

The current metal/non-metal examination regulation falls far short of this important benchmark (clarity in terms of its requirements).

September 29, 2015

Australia’s minerals sector facing skills crisis

The mining industry is now losing highly skilled professionals as they pursue alternative work.

September 28, 2015

World’s first deep sea mining proposal ignores consequences of its impacts on oceans

As the deep sea mining industry chases investors at the Asia Pacific Deep Sea Mining Summit, a new critique by the Deep Sea Mining Campaign reveals indefensible flaws in the…

September 28, 2015

Glencore: how did it go so wrong, again?

Glasenberg’s perceived arrogance has irked and magnified his misjudgments on how the financial markets might move.

September 28, 2015

China’s cap-and-trade more bad news for coal price

China's imports of coal is already down 28% this year.

September 28, 2015

Alberta will turn away from coal power, Rachel Notley tells Montreal business group

The Alberta premier is starting a five-day eastern road trip to sell Alberta as a responsible energy producer and a good place to do business.

September 28, 2015

Glencore’s ugly, ugly drop

30% tumble.

September 27, 2015

Alberta to consider mountaintop coal mine for company facing environmental probe

Alberta’s energy regulator is about to consider a plan for a large mountaintop coal mine at the same time it investigates the proponent for possibly fouling a crucial spawning stream…

September 25, 2015

Total US coal mines the lowest on record — report

The total number of operating coal mines in the U.S. has hit its lowest point since at least 1923, one of the earliest year on record, according to the Energy…

September 24, 2015

Renewables beat coal for first time in UK electricity mix

More than a quarter of the UK's electricity came from renewables this spring, official figures show.