The Sunrise Phase 1 oil sands project is expected to have initial capacity of 60,000 barrels per day.

India’s Parliament has paved the way for private sector companies to mine coal commercially in the country.

Two large cities in Russia's Perm region sit on potash mines worked for the past 70 years that cause sudden surface subsidences and sinkholes 400m across.

BHP's first ore left Port Hedland in 1973, but 900m tonnes where shipped just over the last 12 years.

It is planning to partially divest itself of its Chinese assets, placing them into a new company listed in China, and partially owned by new Chinese investors.

DuPont Protection Technologies announced Youngstown Glove Company’s FR Waterproof Ultimate Lined with Kevlar® (sku# 12-3290-60) as one of the winners of the 2014 DuPont™ Kevlar® Glove Innovation Awards in conjunction with the 2014 National Safety Council Congress & Expo in San Diego, Calif. The awards are designed to recognize innovative glove designs from DuPont™ Kevlar® licensees who are meeting evolving marketplace needs.

BJM Pumps® announces the release of the new XP-KZN heavy duty submersible explosion proof pumps. The XP-KZN Heavy Duty Submersible Slurry Pumps are specifically designed for tough conditions where explosion-proof, FM, C/US approved (Class I, Division 1, Group C & D) are needed.

Hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, is not without its risks, but outright bans are unjustified: Fraser Institute

Voith recently manufactured their 1.000th fluid coupling type TPKL. This coupling will go to the DaTong Coal Mining Group in China.