Japan’s nuclear policy shift marks a turning point for uraniumTokyo’s move could presage uranium demand boost among global nuclear players.Henry Lazenby | August 26, 2022 | 1:41 pm
Fracking may decrease magnitude of microearthquakes at mining operations – studyNew research proposes the idea that hydraulic fracturing may decrease…Staff Writer | August 26, 2022 | 6:06 am
New coal-to-product project aims to produce asphalt, building materialsThe Center for Carbon Capture and Conversion Is working to…Staff Writer | August 24, 2022 | 5:05 am
Activists occupy German coal plant in protest, police say More than 120 people illegally entered the premises of the Datteln-4 power station. Bloomberg News | February 2, 2020 | 8:22 am
China urges coal miners to resume production to keep market supplied The central government wants to keep the market supplied and stabilize prices amid the coronavirus outbreak. Reuters | February 2, 2020 | 8:06 am
Miners face funding squeeze as green investing surges Environmental, social & governance concerns have driven money into specialised ESG funds which often exclude mining stocks. Reuters | February 2, 2020 | 7:53 am
Teck’s proposed oil sands mine gets support from rival producers Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s cabinet may decide on the project’s fate by the end of next month. Bloomberg News | January 31, 2020 | 10:35 am
Canada’s wood bison near proposed oil project face ‘imminent threats’ Environment Minister Jonathan Wilkinson has concluded the bison are threatened and "immediate intervention is required to allow for recovery." Reuters | January 30, 2020 | 9:05 am
Teck says ‘anyone’s guess’ if Canada will approve oil sands project Lindsay said Teck has told the government that for it to build Frontier, it needs a pipeline to be built, a partner, and favorable oil prices. Reuters | January 29, 2020 | 4:22 pm
New York pension to coal firms: Evolve or we’ll divest The fund is reviewing 27 miners that earn at least 10% of revenue from mining thermal coal. Bloomberg News | January 29, 2020 | 2:22 pm
What every mining CEO needs to know about climate change A new report by McKinsey found 30 to 50% of production of three top commodities is concentrated in areas where water stress is already high. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | January 29, 2020 | 12:36 pm
Investors urge drillers, miners not to take advantage of Trump environmental rollbacks The push by the investors comes amid increasing attention by investors to climate and environmental issues. Reuters | January 29, 2020 | 9:26 am