July 28, 2011 High oil price eroding demand globally even as US glut swells Reuters reports high crude prices have dented global oil demand in the second quarter according to oil majors BP, Shell and ConocoPhillips, in a trend likely to be repeated in…
July 28, 2011 PotashCorp reports record second-quarter earnings per share; potash expansion program totals $492 million Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan reported record second-quarter earnings of $0.96 per share or $840 million—the second-highest total for any quarter in the company's history and 81 percent above the $0.53…
July 28, 2011 Barrick’s net earnings for Q2 rose 35% to $1.2 billion; costs rise at Pascua-Lama and Pueblo Viejo Barrick, the word's number one gold miner, reported net earnings for Q2 rose 35% to $1.2 billion ($1.16 per share) from $859 million in the prior year period. Q2 adjusted…
July 28, 2011 Swan Hills Synfuels secures $285 million grant from Province of Alberta to build carbon capture and storage project The Province of Alberta and Swan Hills Synfuels are advancing a clean gas for clean power project that will dramatically reduce emissions by capturing and sequestering over 1.3 million tonnes…
July 28, 2011 Prosperity Minerals secures 4 mln tonnes of iron ore through off-take agreement Prosperity Minerals (LON:PMHL) says it has now secured 4 million tonnes of iron ore through a deal with Blackrock Metals of Canada. The firm has exercised its option under the…
July 28, 2011 Xstrata bidding for Canadian coal explorer Major miner Xstrata is making an agreed $153 million bid for Canada's First Coal Corporation which owns coking coal exploration leases in British Columbia Miner Xstrata has made an all-cash…
July 28, 2011 New Gold targets 2017 for Blackwater project, northern BC Vanderhoof, a small community in northern British Columbia, has been told to expect a gold mine on its doorstep within 6 years. New Gold President and CEO Bob Gallagher paid…
July 28, 2011 Goldcorp revenue up 62% but expected gold production in 2011 down by 6% Goldcorp, the world's second largest gold miner, saw revenues increase by 62% over the 2010 second quarter, to $1.3 billion, on gold sales of 606,400 ounces. However, flooding, forest fires…
July 27, 2011 Athabasca Uranium acquires Keefe Lake property option Athabasca Uranium Inc. has entered into an agreement with an arm's-length vendor by which the company has the option to earn a 100% interest in the Keefe Lake Project in…
July 27, 2011 ESO/Fission Patterson Lake South JV reports high grade boulders up to 39.6% U3O8 ESO Uranium Corp. (CVE:ESO) and its joint partner, Fission Energy Corp (CVE:FIS) report results from its boulder prospecting and radon survey program.
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