April 22, 2014 Teck to axe 600 jobs, postpones Quintette coal mine restart Weak commodity prices hurt Teck's three core business units —coal, copper and zinc— but coal was particularly hard hit due to increased supply from Australia, the company said.
April 21, 2014 Why energy is catching the market’s eye Value stocks rarely outpace the market as much as growth stocks do.
April 21, 2014 Suncor Energy employee dies from severe injuries in oil sands Suncor said it is working with the RCMP and Alberta Occupational Health and Safety to complete a full investigation into the incident.
April 21, 2014 Diamonds may be forever, but current prices are not— experts Despite billions spent on exploration, only around 30 significant diamond mines are currently in production.
April 21, 2014 Caterpillar to sell its Rantigny plant in France Over the past year, Caterpillar has closed or announced plans to shutter several plants in the US, Canada and Europe.
April 21, 2014 Canada to lose 695 coal mining jobs in same province bringing Chinese workers While Walter Energy shuts down two coal mines, leaving hundreds unemployed, HD Mining International plans to bring up to 480 Chinese workers to British Columbia.
April 20, 2014 Gold mining comes back to Nova Scotia The Canadian province has experienced three relatively short-lived gold rushes over the past 150 years, but the persistent issue has been profitably. Now, the problem seems finally resolved.
April 19, 2014 How miners kept their big machines running during the downturn When we come out of this, Canadian miners will be well-positioned world wide.
April 18, 2014 WSJ: Newmont, Barrick merger talks break down World's top gold producers tried and failed again to tie-up.
April 18, 2014 One more reason iron ore price won’t stray too far from $120 Beijing's strategy to consolidate the domestic iron ore industry under six to eight large miners has been met with skepticism.
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