February 28, 2014

Norway reconsiders its mining investments

The country's sovereign wealth fund will dump some mining companies due to environmental concerns.

February 26, 2014

Michael Fowler: How to find wild flowers in the weeds

Michael Fowler, senior mining analyst with Loewen Ondaatje McCutcheon Ltd. in Toronto, doesn't typically focus on midtier gold companies, but the opportunities are just too good to pass up.

February 25, 2014

The Chinese growth engine is sputtering

'The major uncertainty facing the world today is ... the future direction of China. The growth model responsible for its rapid rise has run out of steam.' - George Soros

February 25, 2014

VIDEO: Fortune Minerals makes headway on permits; aboriginal opposition unresolved

If all goes as planned, junior miner Fortune Minerals will operate three projects in Canada in the foreseeable future.

February 24, 2014

Boundless Natural Gas, boundless opportunities: interview with EIA Chief

The Energy Information Agency (EIA) has predicted that natural gas production in the US will continue to grow at an impressive pace.

February 21, 2014

New online map shows deforestation as it happens

The data shows that between 2000 and 2012, the earth lost far more trees than it gained.

February 20, 2014

Woman dressed as bat hangs from coal loader

Operations were halted for nine hours while police removed the protesters.

February 20, 2014

INFOGRAPHIC: How much do geologists make?

And why did Forbes rank Geology as the 7th most valuable college major?

February 19, 2014

Sherritt Reports Fourth-Quarter and Year-Ended December 31, 2013 Results

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February 18, 2014

Second coal ash leak at North Carolina site

Duke Energy’s problems grew worse on February 18, with reports surfacing that a second toxic leak has occurred at its Eden plant on the Dan River.