February 9, 2016 World’s second-largest diamond ever found named ‘Our Light’ Canada's Lucara Diamond had launched a a competition to name the rock earlier this year.
February 9, 2016 A crude correlation with Canada’s currency Canada is the world’s fifth largest oil and gas producer and its energy export revenues are a significant part of the economy.
February 9, 2016 Imperial Metals to shut its Huckleberry copper mine in BC Company has already told employees that the mine will shut down in August.
February 9, 2016 Canadian companies sell “jewels” to keep oil sands afloat Faced with record low prices for heavy crude, Canadian energy companies are sacrificing other parts of their business to keep higher-cost oil sands production going.
February 8, 2016 Canadian Oil Sands overhauls leadership and board ahead of Suncor takeover The company has named Sandy Martin as its new chief executive officer.
February 8, 2016 ‘Zombie’ stocks haunt Canada’s oil patch, but buyers not interested Buyers are not biting in worst market in generation.
February 8, 2016 Bankrupt Alpha Natural Resources lays off over 230 coal miners This is the third time in a month the U.S. coal miner downsizes its workforce.
February 8, 2016 Tahoe Resources adds Canadian gold mines to portfolio by buying Lake Shore Tahoe Resources has agreed to buy Canadian precious-metals miner Lake Shore Gold in an all-stock deal valued at Cdn$945 million ($678 million).
February 8, 2016 Mongolia’s Gatsuurt project faces uncertainty The nation has struggled to manage its resources leading to disagreements and protests of mining operations.
February 5, 2016 European consortium launches Blue Nodules project On 1 February a European consortium launched a new Horizon 2020 project: Blue Nodules. This project addresses the challenge of creating a […]
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