Eco-group tells hearing Frontier oil sands megaproject would be a ‘carbon disaster’
But Teck Resources says it will have the most advanced emission-control system in oil sands.
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The great oil sands era is over
Fort McMurray was once the second coming of the Klondike. Now, this oil town must adjust to the end of the boom.
Abandoned Nanaimo coal mine finds second life as heat source for university buildings
In Nanaimo, B.C.— a city built on coal — a long-abandoned mine will soon become the heat source for a new university building.
Canada’s oil sands at 50: How much life is left in the resource?
It's the 50th anniversary of the 1st commercial operations in the oilsands. Will they get to 100?
More than 30 train cars carrying potash derail southeast of Saskatoon
Canadian Pacific Railway says it's not yet clear what caused about 35 train cars carrying potash to derail.
Voisey’s Bay underground mine on hold
Plans to extend the life of the Voisey's Bay nickel mine in northern Labrador by moving operations underground – already once delayed – are now on hold.
Goldcorp moving ahead with Coffee Gold mine project near Dawson City
A Yukon gold mine project that's attracted national attention is gearing up now that thousands of planning documents have been submitted to Yukon's environmental assessment board for public scrutiny.
Agnico Eagle fined $50K for spill at Meadowbank mine
Agnico Eagle Mines Limited has been fined $50,000 under the federal Fisheries Act for failing to report a spill at its Meadowbank site near Baker Lake, Nunavut.
Agnico Eagle green lights construction of 2 new Nunavut gold mines
Agnico Eagle's board of directors has given the go-ahead for construction of the Meliadine and Amaruq gold mines in Nunavut.
Yukon’s Minto mine looks to bring back laid off workers
A recent bump in the price of copper has Yukon's only operating mine looking to bring back some laid-off workers.
Rodent bait from oil sands poisoning animals commonly trapped in Alberta
Companies respond by banning rodent poison.
Canadians asked to weigh in on new open-pit oilsands mine
Prospect of another big oil sands mine in Alberta raises issues of growth and cap on emissions.
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