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Canada’s First Nations may build alternative to Northern Gateway pipeline

Eagle Spirit Energy Holdings and Aquilini Group say they have signed non-disclosure agreements with a substantial number of First Nations in northern British Columbia to earn a “social licence” for the project.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 14, 2014 | 4:18 pm

Iran claims right to enrich uranium to 90% level

The nation's nuclear chief also said Teheran plans to build four new nuclear plants with the help of Russia.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 14, 2014 | 4:01 pm

Enough uranium, but nuclear power is still shrinking

Many people believe nuclear power could save the planet from climate change. But several factors mean the industry is dying, a new study suggests.

Climate Action | April 14, 2014 | 3:41 pm

Anglo gives fresh signs it wants to offload platinum mines

CEO Mark Cutifani said the Rustenburg operations were no longer considered one of the company’s core assets.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 14, 2014 | 2:28 pm

Codelco could tap sovereign wealth fund for needed mine expansions

The world's No.1 copper producer needs to invest roughly $30 billion in the next decade to counter dwindling ore grades in its massive mines.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 14, 2014 | 11:08 am

Anglo American seeks $600 million compensation from Venezuela

The miner became the latest corporation to sue the nation over the way it has treated foreign companies during Hugo Chavez administration.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 14, 2014 | 10:00 am

Investors may be leaning towards Goldcorp bid for Osisko

Goldcorp's sweetened offer is straightforward, requires no formal shareholder approval and could be completed by as early as end-April.

Frik Els | April 13, 2014 | 11:17 pm

Glasenberg pulls off blockbuster Las Bambas deal

Chinese buyers cough up $6.3 billion in cool hard cash for massive Peru copper project indicating renewed confidence in prospects for the red metal.

Frik Els | April 13, 2014 | 9:11 pm

The Ore Wars after the Flash Crash

The 8% one-day drop in the iron ore price in March was the result of a new dynamic in the market: panicked selling by traders using ore as loan collateral.

Frik Els | April 13, 2014 | 7:05 pm

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