July 25, 2011 Grizzly adds to 2.4 million acres of land for Alberta potash project Grizzly Discoveries Inc. announced on Monday it has applied for a new metallic and industrial mineral permit in Alberta along the Saskatchewan border covering approximately 4,672 hectares to add to…
July 24, 2011 National Geographic profiles proposed pipeline to carry oil sands crude to the B.C. coast A proposed oil pipeline running from Alberta to the B.C. coast gets a critical look by National Geographic, a media company that has a potential reach of 280-million people each…
July 24, 2011 Some facts on the Albertan oil sands Oil sands are also commonly referred to as tar sands. According to The Tyee [www.thetyee.ca] the term tar sands was more widely used than oil sands to describe Alberta's bitumen…
July 23, 2011 Grande Cache Coal Corporation provides operational update Grande Cache Coal Corporation announced that it has received the amended mine permit and a new mine licence from the Alberta Energy and Resource Conservation Board necessary to commence development…
July 23, 2011 Thundermin executes formal agreement to earn a 100 pct interest in a large portion of the stirling zinc Thundermin Resources Inc. ("Thundermin") (TSX:THR) announces that it has executed a formal agreement (the "Agreement") with two vendors (the "Vendors") giving Thundermin the right to acquire a 100% interest in…
July 23, 2011 Orbite alumina process has global appeal Exploration Orbite VSPA Inc. says its patented process to convert the Grande Vallée aluminous clays in the Gaspé Peninsula into alumina may have a much wider potential than expected. Orbite…
July 22, 2011 Canadian company successful produces test samples of graphene Canadian company Northern Graphite Corporation says it has successfully produced graphene from its Bissett Creek project in Northern Ontario. MINING.com recently reported […]
July 22, 2011 Canadian exploration and deposit expenditure expected to increase Canada’s mining industry continues to rally from the recent global recession, with this year’s production currently exceeding that of 2010, reports government department Natural Resources Canada (NRCan).
July 22, 2011 EIS for Jansen potash project gets okay The Saskatchewan Ministry of Environment has approved the environmental impact statement (EIS) filed by BHP Billiton for the Jansen potash project near Lanigan. The EIS was submitted for technical review…
July 22, 2011 U.S. State Department to assess Canadian oil pipeline next month The U.S. State Department said Friday it expects to issue a final environmental assessment next month on TransCanada Corp's (TRP.TO) proposed $7 billion pipeline that would deliver crude from Canada's…
BNP backs gold price to hit $6,000 as rally ‘makes sense’ The gold-silver ratio, while still lower than its two-year average in the 80s, has bounced back, said Wilson, BNP’s director of commodities strategy. February 10, 2026 | 03:14 pm
