Energy Top Stories

British Columbia launches Mining Innovation Roadmap

The fact many B.C. mines can operate largely on B.C.’s abundant clean hydro power is something the government and industry is promoting as a kind of green premium.

Nelson Bennett - Business in Vancouver | March 15, 2021 | 12:07 pm

Fortescue fast-tracks zero emissions target to 2030

The iron ore miner plans to become carbon neutral in…

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 15, 2021 | 3:53 am

UK coal mine on hold after gov’t calls for public inquiry

Official review will decide fate of the UK's first deep…

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 12, 2021 | 6:26 am

Green hydrogen key to decarbonising mining – report

Fitch says growing use of green hydrogen will increase players’…

MINING.com Editor | March 11, 2021 | 3:09 pm

Investors lining up for hydrogen subsidies in Chile

Chile plans to begin a competitive process within a month…

Bloomberg News | March 10, 2021 | 1:48 pm

Canada does not need more oil sands pipelines, report claims

A report by the Centre for International Governance Innovation argues the global push to reduce carbon emissions over the next three decades will reduce the size of future oil markets.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 14, 2017 | 7:23 am

The $10 trillion mineral resources North Korea can’t tap

North Korea may not have proved petroleum reserves, but it's estimated that the secluded belligerent nation sits on reserves of more than 200 minerals—including rare earth minerals—worth an estimated up to US$10 trillion.

Oilprice.com | September 14, 2017 | 3:48 am

These three major oil sands projects are almost done

All three projects are now over 95% built and transitioning into start up.

Deborah Jaremko — JuneWarren-Nickle’s Energy Group (JWN) | September 12, 2017 | 6:09 am

Canada’s Donkin coal mine begins processing ore on site

Current coal production is being stockpiled on site, and trucked and stored up at the Provincial Energy Ventures port in Sydney, Cape Breton, for export.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 11, 2017 | 9:49 am

Eldorado Gold to halt all operations in Greece

Citing delays in permits from the Greek government, the company said no additional investment would be made into the Olympias and Skouries projects or the Stratoni mine, which it acquired in 2012.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 11, 2017 | 5:21 am

The oil market is bigger than all metal markets combined

Ever since the invention of the internal combustion engine, oil has been one of the most crucial commodities on Earth.

Visual Capitalist | September 10, 2017 | 5:47 pm

South Africa’s chamber of mines says sector “in crisis”

South Africa holds the world's biggest reserves of platinum, chrome and manganese, but investment in the sector has dropped in each of the past two years as a result of increasing legal uncertainty and labour disputes.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 8, 2017 | 6:52 am

India needs to find allies to tap cheap funds for clean coal – trade body

According to the World Coal Association, India will need to ally with countries including the US, Japan, and Australia, to get cheaper funding from multilateral development banks to access cleaner technology.

Reuters | September 7, 2017 | 5:00 am

Conservative radio personality takes on Adani

A TV ad featuring a famous radio broadcaster is pushing to ‘stop the taxpayer loan’ to the Indian group

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | September 5, 2017 | 6:06 pm

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