August 7, 2019

BHP to invest $283m in Trinidad and Tobago petroleum project

Total investment in the Ruby Project, in which BHP holds a 68.5% stake, is about $500 million.

August 4, 2019

Gabon’s new mining code to boost revenue, attract investment

The new code is intended to improve conditions for companies and increase revenue for the state.

July 31, 2019

British Columbia First Nation take a C$124m stake in energy projects

The Tahltan have agreements with a number of mining ventures in their territory and are generally supportive of mining.

July 26, 2019

$100 billion could be invested in the Arctic over the next decade — report

The Arctic contains vast oil and natural gas reserves—the U.S. Geological Survey estimates the Arctic could contain 1,670 trillion cubic feet of natural gas and 90 billion barrels of oil.

July 26, 2019

Canadian regulators recommend approving new Teck oil sands mine

A joint provincial and federal review panel found the 260,000 barrel per day Frontier mining project would be in the public interest.

July 24, 2019

Cuda Oil to sell all Quebec assets for C$10.6m

Cuda Oil and Gas Inc. (TSXV: CUDA) announced today it has entered into a series of binding agreements to sell all of […]

July 23, 2019

BHP earmarks $400 million to reduce emissions from its mines, products

The world’s No. 1 miner will spend that sum over the next five years, while linking executive pay more closely to environmental targets.

July 16, 2019

Oil is fueling the commodities rally: 2019 halftime report

Palladium still the highest valued precious metal.

July 15, 2019

China’s commodity demand holds up, with copper the exception

One of the prevailing China narratives in commodity markets is that the trade dispute with the United States is weakening demand in the world’s biggest importer of natural resources.

July 12, 2019

Trump’s relationship with the price of oil

Despite the implications of U.S.-imposed sanctions, Trump squarely put the blame on OPEC for this period of rising oil prices.