December 31, 2011 First Nations and environmentalists ready to block Enbridge’s Northern Gateway Interest in the future of Enbridge's $5.5-billion Northern Gateway proposal will rise next year, as public hearings are set to begin on Jan 10.
December 31, 2011 Mystery of the missing $2 million in gold bullion The head of an insolvent mortgage company unloaded $2.2 million in gold and silver from his car at a Rexdale parking lot at night, according to his own testimony, and…
December 30, 2011 Alberta grants ATCO construction permit for 240-kV line to oil sands mines Alberta regulators approved a 240-kV transmission project in eastern Alberta over the objections of some oil sands developers.
December 30, 2011 CAW members at Caterpillar vote 97 per cent in favour of strike action, if necessary CAW Members at Caterpillar in London have voted 97.8 per cent in favour of a strike, if necessary, at a meeting held this morning. Approximately 90 per cent of members…
December 30, 2011 Bucko Lake Mine production hit by low nickel prices The Bucko Lake Mine in Manitoba is scaling back operations due to a fall in nickel prices.
December 30, 2011 Silvercorp hires consultants to clear up any doubts on assessments of its mineral properties Canadian Silvercorp Metals (TSX: SVM-News)(NYSE: SVM-News), China’s biggest silver miner that was accused this year of accounting and production fraud in anonymous letters to authorities, has retained independent consultants to…
December 30, 2011 Canadian Zinc Raises $2.5 Million for Exploration Expenses Canadian Zinc Corporation (CZN.TO) edged up almost 2% to 69 cents from yesterday's 68 close, trading just 3 cents above 20-day SMA, after announcing today that it has closed its…
December 30, 2011 Keystone XL oil sands myths and half-truths What do you really know about the proposed Keystone XL oil pipeline? The one that would bring a certain type of oil, called oil sands or tar sands, from Canada…
December 30, 2011 Alberta grants ATCO construction permit for 240-kV line to oil sands mines Alberta regulators approved a 240-kV transmission project in eastern Alberta over the objections of some oil sands developers.
December 29, 2011 Alberta sees oilsands tours as a way to educate international community The Alberta government offered a record number of oilsands tours to U.S. politicians, foreign diplomats, international reporters and others in 2011 to help curtail growing criticism.
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