October 31, 2011 Western Potash Corp. Delivers Robust Prefeasibility Study at Milestone Western Potash Corp. (the “Company”) (TSX: WPX) is pleased to announce the receipt of an independent positive Prefeasibility Study (the “Study”) from AMEC Americas Limited (“AMEC”) on its 100% owned…
October 31, 2011 Environmental groups’ challenge of Alberta coal plant expansion rejected An Alberta court has dismissed Ecojustice's legal challenge, launched on behalf of the Pembina Institute, of the Alberta Utilities Commission's (AUC's) approval of a coal-fired power plant expansion in western…
October 31, 2011 Hackers target Canadian government’s potash documents The Ottawa Citizen reports that computer hackers went after potash documents in the Finance Department and Treasury Board networks. An email, pretending to come from an aboriginal group, was opened…
October 31, 2011 Japanese and Chinese firms spend $1.0 billion for Grande Cache Coal Albertan metallurgical coal producer, Grande Cache Coal (TSX:GCE), was acquired by a Japanese and Chinese firms for about $1.0 billion. The purchase, announced on Monday, represented a 112% premium over…
October 31, 2011 Premier Gold announces completion of $33.4 million bought deal public offering of common shares and flow-through common shares Premier Gold Mines Limited (TSX:PG) ("Premier" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has completed a previously announced bought deal public offering of 2,000,000 common shares (the "Common…
October 31, 2011 Keystone XL: Green donors have Obama over a barrel The UK's Telegraph reports two hundred wealthy Democrats were paying $5,000 a head this week to have lunch with Barack Obama – up to $7,500 if they also wanted their…
October 30, 2011 Greens’ plan for British Columbia oil sands pipeline: We’ll talk it to death! The regulatory process for Enbridge’s Northern Gateway pipeline to connect Alberta's oil sands and markets in Asia, is shaping up to make the TransCanada's Keystone XL approval look like a…
October 29, 2011 Klondike Silver now owns 23,000ha at Sandon where $35 billion lead and silver were mined in 1890s Klondike Silver has been acquiring over 80% of the Sandon, BC silver camp over the past 20 years and its land position is now at 23,000Ha. Historical output from Sandon…
October 28, 2011 When Keystone XL is built the biggest losers will not be the Greens, it will be Big Oil Keystone XL should bring Canadian crude, which at the moment sells at a $30 discount, in line with global prices. At the same time a huge slice of the record…
October 28, 2011 Royal Canadian Mint now selling receipts for initial $250 million gold bars in Ottawa vault The Royal Canadian Mint is pleased to announce its initial public offering of Exchange Traded Receipts (ETRs) under the Mint's new Canadian Gold Reserves program. Each ETR provides evidence of…
Codelco secures $600 million in climate financing from HSBC The funding completes its goals after having received $532 million in financing from Credit Agricole CIB in 2024. December 31, 2025 | 09:30 am