Canadian Oil Sands claims victory over Suncor’s hostile takeover attempt
The company is asking Suncor to disclose details of how shareholders reacted to its bid before last week’s deadline had to be extended until Jan. 27.
Latest Stories
Arch Coal files for bankruptcy amid decline of US sector
Miner seeks to cut $4.5 billion in debt.
INFOGRAPHIC: The world’s most valuable substances by weight
The world's most valuable substance? It sells for a cool $27 million per gram.
How gold got its groove back
Despite all the talk of rising interest rates in connection to gold, they’re not a dominant driver of prices says Frank Holmes of US Global Investors.
How does Jayant Bhandari maximize returns and minimize risk?
Bhandari explains why much of the world's populace is already chasing gold and why a smattering of junior gold equity names offer more than what a market in turmoil might suggest.
How this northeastern Quebec city is getting burned by the collapse in iron ore prices
At the corrugated-iron-walled congress centre in Sept-Îles on a snowy late-November day, organizers of a chamber of commerce luncheon are turning away late arrivals.
What value does Suncor see in Canadian Oil Sands?
Canadian Oil Sands is a weak company that has consistently missed many quarterly targets and is focused on one of the least attractive areas of the oil patch at current prices.
Morgan, Sachs, Glencore have lawsuit against zinc price conspiracy dismissed
Two of the largest banks in the world and the biggest commodities trader have been found to be innocent of claims that they fixed zinc prices.
Will taxpayers get stuck with the bill to clean up strip mining coal sites?
The issue of how to pay for mine reclamation is flying below the surface of the general public even though the matter is, literally, above ground and right before the eyes of the major coal-producing regions.