December 5, 2019 Kinross walks away from Ecuador project with Lundin stake sale It is selling its remaining 20.7 million shares in the Vancouver-based gold miner to the other two major investors — Newcrest and the Lundin Family Trust.
December 5, 2019 Canada looks into mining critical minerals for US market Natural Resources Canada plans to hire a British firm to provide 10-year market forecasts for nearly two dozen vital minerals and metals.
December 4, 2019 BMO exploring transition financing for carbon capture project BMO is exploring transition funding for a carbon capture project as it seeks to mobilize C$400 billion for sustainable finance by 2025.
December 4, 2019 Teck signs $95 million shipping deal, stock jumps The five-year deal would result in significantly increased shipping volumes of steelmaking coal from the Kamloops operations to Vancouver's Neptune Terminal.
December 4, 2019 First Cobalt on track for 2020 refinery restart with Glencore It is the only permitted primary cobalt refinery in North America.
December 3, 2019 2020 renewables use spike not enough to meet climate change goals According to The Economist Intelligence Unit, global energy consumption from renewables will jump by 14% next year, yet not enough to solve a climate crisis.
December 3, 2019 Canada’s energy outlook forecasts coal use to decline 75% by 2040 Canadian oil pricing and production trends will rely heavily on the availability of export pipeline and rail capacity.
December 3, 2019 Nighthawk’s stock up after positive assays at NWT project Two holes drilled within a previous unexplored area have intersected shallow high-grade mineralization.
December 3, 2019 Tipping point for electric cars still four years away – report Price of lithium-ion batteries used in EVs has dropped 87% since 2010, but reaching price-parity with internal combustion engines has ways to go.
December 3, 2019 Wallbridge extends mineralization at Fenelon Wallbridge has also closed a C$42.5 million non-brokered private placement.
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