August 27, 2012 Chinese acquired Canadian gold miner Inter-Citic for $252 million Inter-Citic Minerals Inc. (TSX:ICI) stocks soared over a third Monday after the company revealed it was being acquired by a subsidiary of China-based Western Mining Group, in a deal that…
August 27, 2012 BHP sells Australia’s mammoth uranium deposit BHP Billiton (LON/ASX/NYSE:BHP) took Monday another step away from resource expansion in Australia, particularly in the uranium sector. The world's number one miner announced it's selling one of the country's…
August 26, 2012 The oil sands first champion The Globe and Mail profiles Ned Gilbert, once a low-ranking employee in the early '50s in a remote field office in Alberta who saw great potential in the oil sands.
August 26, 2012 Pipeline politics gripping Canadians across the country Canadian history is packed with riveting battles over natural resource developments, including the oilsands, dams, mining, salmon fishing and old-growth forest clear-cutting.
August 26, 2012 BCL Mine diversifies to iron ore The BCL Mine is looking at diversifying into iron ore and manganese mining as part of efforts to sustain the company beyond […]
August 25, 2012 Saskatchewan premier comes around to rejigging potash royalties Potash royalties in Saskatchewan may be changing after all now that Premier Brad Wall has had a change of heart, according to an editorial by The StarPhoenix.
August 23, 2012 Canada’s Lalor gold, zinc, copper mine stealing thunder There's no doubt the big story in mining in Manitoba these days is HudBay's Lalor project near Snow Lake. Weighing in at about $700 million, the zinc/copper/gold mine is shaking…
August 23, 2012 TransCanada’s Keystone XL a step closer after Texas ruling TransCanada's Keystone XL oil pipeline won a small battle Wednesday night as a Texas judge ruled in favour of the firm passing through a farm, after the owner took the…
August 23, 2012 Canada shrinks National Park plans to leave room for mining Canada’s federal government opened a can of worms Wednesday after announcing that a national park, to be created in the North of the country, will be smaller to make room…
August 23, 2012 Ressources Appalaches: acquisition and development at the Dufferin mine The company has announced plans to acquire the Dufferin East property, adjacent to the Dufferin Mine in Nova Scotia with Acadian Mining Corporation.
Precious metals craze prompts China fund to turn away investors UBS SDIC Fund had become increasingly concerned that investors could be exposed to heavy losses should a record-breaking bull market suddenly turn. December 27, 2025 | 08:00 am
