August 28, 2013 US investors call on Canada to improve mining industry transparency Support initiative forcing miners to disclose payments made to governments.
August 28, 2013 Fukushima radioactive plume to hit the US by 2014 Most radioactive materials will stay in the North Pacific, and are unlikely to be harmful.
August 28, 2013 Romania’s ruling party says yes to Europe’s would-be largest gold mine Canada's Gabriel Resources gains on TSX.
August 28, 2013 Keystone XL allowed across Texas family farm Ruling eliminates one of the last obstacles to completion of the Canadian oil-sands duct's southern leg.
August 28, 2013 Maptek provides expertise and software to capture Aboriginal rock art in Kakadu National Park The CyArk 500 challenge aims to digitally preserve 500 cultural heritage sites using 3D technology within the next 5 years.
August 28, 2013 Immersive Technologies Sets a New Global Standard in Shovel Operator Training The level of realism of shovel operator training simulators has reached a new level directly resulting in increased operator training effectiveness, safety and productivity.
August 28, 2013 South African miners refuse gold firms’ final wage offer The National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) called latest offer “a joke.”
August 28, 2013 Children risk their lives in Tanzania’s gold mines to help families Children as young as eight are mining in grim conditions in Africa's fourth largest gold producing country.
August 28, 2013 Ditch Assad, we’ll control global oil together: Saudis to Russia There can be "no escape from the military option" if Russia refuses to cooperate on oil.
Chile’s Mantoverde copper output hit as labor talks stall, union says The labor authority had notified that the company will not have emergency personnel from the union to keep facilities operational. January 12, 2026 | 11:18 am