December 23, 2011 Canadian regulator approves Enbridge’s $180 million Bakken pipeline Canada's energy and pipeline regulator has approved an application by Enbridge to build a $180 million pipeline to move oil out of the pipeline-constrained Bakken oil play.
December 23, 2011 Chiquita tries to peel back oil sands pledge After Chiquita told ForestEthics that it would quit using oil sands derived fuel to truck its bananas, the fruit company is assuring upset truckers that the company, while committed to…
December 23, 2011 Two-month tax decision pushes Keystone ‘to the brink’ TransCanada Corp.’s (TRP-T44.100.050.11%) controversial Keystone XL pipeline faces a growing risk of rejection after U.S. congressional leaders reached a deal late Thursday for a vote on a payroll tax bill…
December 23, 2011 Investing in junior miners: Assessing the risks Juniors miners/explorers are primarily the owners of the world's future mines, but investing in them is fraught with risk.
December 23, 2011 EPA now unsure of link between between water contamination and hydraulic fracturing Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lisa Jackson, who was appointed by Obama in 2008, says that the Pavillion study in Wyoming that found water contamination from hydraulic fracturing may need another…
December 23, 2011 Banro expects 39 pct jump in DRC project resources The Canadian explorer said estimated measured and indicated resources at its Namoya project have increased to 1.58 million ounces of gold
December 23, 2011 Gold steady in shortened session but Christmas rally spied Gold has risen between Christmas and New Year in 8 of the last nine years, if the trend continues the yellow metal could end the year around $1,650.
December 23, 2011 Tailings storage facility failure and risk assessment In order to undertake a comprehensive risk assessment of an operating tailings facility, it is necessary to consider the modes by which failure may occur. Once the failure modes are…
December 23, 2011 Copper order in Mongolia awarded to FLSmidth FLSmidth has been awarded a contract worth approximately USD 105m (approximately DKK 600m) from the Mongolian company, Mongolyn Alt (MAK) Group, to supply a greenfield copper concentrator for a mine…
December 23, 2011 Russia Lawmaker Seeks China Partner for $1 Billion Zinc Mine Russian lawmaker Mikhail Slipenchuk is seeking a Chinese investor for the $1 billion Siberian zinc deposit owned by his company IFC Metropol […]
Congo pitches new $29 billion iron ore and logistics project The first phase of the project would require the construction of heavy rail and transport on the Congo River. January 13, 2026 | 10:11 am