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Decision on TransCanada’s Energy East closer than ever as federal board begins review

The East Energy pipeline is expected to generate $55 billion in economic benefit for Canada and create over 3,300 operational jobs across the country.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 16, 2016 | 12:05 pm

Gold price touches 2-year high

Gold vaults $1,300 an ounce as inflation, dollar, stock market and geopolitical fears mount and interest rate around the world move into negative territory.

Frik Els | June 16, 2016 | 11:20 am

Glencore to sell option in Canadian gold mine

While Falco Resources fully owns the Quebec-based Horne project, Glencore has the right to buy back the 65% stake in the mine it inherited when it bought Xstrata.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 16, 2016 | 6:05 am

Alrosa unearths 241.21-carat diamond, one of largest ever found in Russia

The rock was found at its Nyurbinsky open-pit mine, in operations since 2001.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 16, 2016 | 3:58 am

Gold, copper price jumps spark major mining stocks rally

Broad-based advance for mining majors as gold price touches $1,300, iron ore holds $50 and copper price surges 4%

Frik Els | June 15, 2016 | 11:58 am

Uranium prices set to double by 2018

With prices set to double by 2018, we've seen the bottom of the uranium market, and the negative sentiment that has followed this resource around despite strong fundamentals, is starting to change.

Oilprice.com | June 15, 2016 | 10:41 am