October 24, 2012 It’s just looney: Oil sands crude crashes through $60 a barrel The international benchmark sits at $107 a barrel, while US oil fetches $85.
October 24, 2012 Alberta oil sands to benefit Canada’s total economy: report Alberta's oil sands will positively affect all Canadian provinces and will lead to billions of dollars of jobs and investment across the country, says a Conference Board of Canada report…
October 24, 2012 Natural gas giant Encana posts $1.24-billion quarterly loss Natural gas titan Encana Corporation (TSX: ECA) (NYSE: ECA) posted Wednesday a $1.24-billion net loss in its third quarter, driven mainly by lower natural gas prices over the past year,…
October 24, 2012 Pele Mountain Achieves Processing Milestone: Mixed Rare Earth Concentrate and Yellow Cake Produced at Eco Ridge The Canadian junior achieved a significant milestone with the production of a mixed rare earth carbonate concentrate along with uranium oxide, also known as yellow cake.
October 24, 2012 Nautilus seabed mining project jeopardized again Canada-based Nautilus Minerals Inc. (TSX&LON:NUS) sank to fresh lows Wednesday in London, falling almost 5%, hit by the news of a Papua New Guinea’s landowners petition to the Government to…
October 24, 2012 Diamond Frank Exploration inc.: exploration work has begun on the GoldPeak and Destorbelle properties Geological reconnaissance work and sampling has begun on its GoldPeak and Destorbelle properties.
October 24, 2012 Integra Gold commences 10,000 meter drill program on the No. 5 plug at Lamaque gold project, Val d’Or, Quebec The No. 5 plug, is a high priority exploration target at its 100% owned Lamaque Project in Val d'Or, Québec.
October 23, 2012 Canadian government investigating illegal recruitment tactics Canada’s provincial government of British Columbia is investigating allegations that Chinese workers applying for jobs may have been requested to pay fees to apply for mining positions in B.C.
October 23, 2012 3,500 protest against Northern Gateway; company still to go ahead Thousands of people jammed the front lawn of Canada’s British Columbia parliament on Monday to oppose the controversial Enbridge's proposed $5.5-billion pipeline from the Alberta oil sands to the country's…
October 23, 2012 North Bay Resources Inc (NBRI): mining operations begin at Fraser River project The Fraser River Project is located near Lytton in south central British Columbia, Canada, and covers approximately 4.5 kilometers of placer claims along the Fraser River.
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