February 3, 2014

South Africa Grindrod to build copper railway in Zambia

It will connect the landlocked country's vast copper mines to the Atlantic coast.

February 3, 2014

Canadian, Aussie juniors lead mining exploration in Chile

While the junior sector keeps attracting foreign investment, about $40 billion large-scale projects have been put on ice or postponed, study reveals.

February 2, 2014

Back to miners graduating with 6-figure salaries ‘in a few years’

Baby boomers are retiring and even if only a small fraction of new projects take off, the ensuing skills shortage will bring back mining jobs boom.

February 2, 2014

Which gold miners must replenish their reserves through M&A?

We often hear that large gold producers are usually not the best explorers. As such, when it comes time to replenish or grow their resource base, they must look to…

February 2, 2014

Guide to aboriginal resource opportunities launched

Much of the discourse surrounding First Nations involvement in B.C. resource projects has been focused on the financial benefits for aboriginal communities in exchange for their approval and access to…

January 31, 2014

Keystone won’t ‘significantly’ increase emissions, US State Department says

Because oil sands development will continue with our without the pipeline.

January 31, 2014

Taxes hurt cash flow at Canadian Oil Sands

Lower sales, lower prices, lower production.

January 30, 2014

Porter Stansberry: Are you playing the right energy trend?

Are you cashing in on America's free energy source? Porter Stansberry of Stansberry & Associates is more bullish than ever on what he calls America's 'free energy,' natural gas.

January 30, 2014

PotashCorp sees an even more difficult 2014

Though company points to signs that demand is picking up.

January 29, 2014

Osisko CEO says succesful Goldcorp bid would set bad precedent

Sean Roosen argues entrepreneurial mid-tier companies like Osisko should attract a premium in the market, which Goldcorp is not offering.