June 16, 2016 Fort McMurray lost oil sands production could reach $1.4 billion Analysts say lost oilsands production from the Fort McMurray wildfire could top 30 million barrels and cost the industry upwards of $1.4-billion.
June 16, 2016 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.
June 16, 2016 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.
June 16, 2016 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.
June 15, 2016 Canada’s Erdene Resource sees bright future after striking gold in Mongolia The company's Bayan Khundii project went from greenfield prospect to the company’s flagship asset in roughly nine months.
June 15, 2016 Kyrgyzstan ratchets up dispute against Canada’s Centerra Gold President Almazbek Atambayev has ordered state prosecutors to review the legality of agreements signed with the company in 2003-2004 and 2009.
June 15, 2016 Canadian project tailors microbes to extract gold without harming environment The new technique could help improve environmental outcomes as it uses bacteria instead of chemicals such as cyanide.
June 15, 2016 Global upstream investment slashed by US$1 trillion since the oil price drop Wood Mackenzie expects to see further cuts throughout the year and investment levels continue to shrink as more projects are dropped and companies struggle to breakeven.
June 14, 2016 World’s largest diamond found in 100 years could fetch over $70M The three-billion-year-old diamond the size of a tennis ball was found by Canada's Lucara Diamond last year.
June 14, 2016 Egypt ancient gold mines offer clues on country’s untapped vast mineral deposits The country is said to be sitting on mineral deposits worth hundreds of billions of dollars which, once developed, could surpass oil as its main source of income.
Chile’s Mantoverde copper output hit as labor talks stall, union says The labor authority had notified that the company will not have emergency personnel from the union to keep facilities operational. January 12, 2026 | 11:18 am