Saskatchewan to compete with Alberta in Canadian crude production Alberta’s oil sands have grabbed the attention of the world’s energy industry in recent years, but other Canadian region is challenging that privileged position. Cecilia Jamasmie | December 7, 2012 | 2:02 pm
Stornoway Diamonds obtains key approval for Renard mine in Quebec "The most significant milestone in the development of the Renard Diamond Project achieved to date." Marc Howe | December 7, 2012 | 3:51 am
General Electric expands mining equipment holdings with $0.7 billion acquisition New acquisition follows GE's purchase of Fairchild International earlier in the year Marc Howe | December 7, 2012 | 3:22 am
High mining wages deprive the South Pole of workers Venerable Antarctic work program forced to extend deadline due to lack of applicants Marc Howe | December 7, 2012 | 2:50 am
China lifts outlook for mining sector in 2013 with accelerated infrastructure spending Chinese economy to recover via investment in infrastructure and property Marc Howe | December 7, 2012 | 2:26 am
Vale says Chinese ban on its giant ships should be lifted next year 400,000 dead-weight tonne vessels costing $100 million each have never offloaded in China. Frik Els | December 6, 2012 | 11:39 pm
Why did the signatories of the central bank gold agreement stop selling gold & keep the rest? In 2009 the signatories of the Central Bank gold Agreement effectively stopped selling gold. Julian D.W. Phillips - Gold Forecaster | December 6, 2012 | 10:51 pm
Tailings used to strip CO2 in smoke stacks achieve 80 percent efficiency Strips most of the carbon dioxide from steel, coal and cement plants Michael Allan McCrae | December 6, 2012 | 9:18 pm