October 20, 2013

Mozambique opens game park to counter coal mines

Where 60% of land has been allocated to coal mining, Mozambique embarks on 350,000-hectare conservation effort.

October 19, 2013

Analysts forecast coal price boost this quarter

Production cuts and rising demand in Asia are expected to boost coal prices this quarter.

October 18, 2013

Mining a sunrise industry in BC

Vancouver BC is undoubtedly one of the greatest mining centers in the world and British Columbia should be a mining powerhouse.

October 18, 2013

Canada-Europe historic trade deal removes tariffs on metals and minerals

The deal will be the largest trade agreement in Canadian history.

October 17, 2013

How Edward Guinness’ alternative energy portfolio climbed 67% in one year

Before you know it, rooftop solar could be as ubiquitous as mobile phones, and developments in wind energy are already creating a compelling value proposition for energy consumers.

October 17, 2013

Teck acquires East Kootenay lands

While not amenable to mining, the lands have the potential to be used for conservation purposes.

October 17, 2013

Dairy company one step closer to opening coal mine

Fonterra received approval for New Zealand coal mine through its subsidiary Glencoal Energy.

October 16, 2013

Being contrarian could lead to lucrative energy plays

Sometimes the most attractive energy assets aren’t found in the ground. Rather, at times like today, they are listed on the stock exchange.

October 16, 2013

North England old mines may hold key to cheaper energy

Water sitting in flooded abandoned mines can be a source of cheap geothermal energy.

October 15, 2013

Coal to overtake oil as main source of energy by 2020

The two main coal consumers, China and India, are turning back to it because it is cheaper and more reliable than oil or renewable energy sources.