Energy Top Stories

Suncor resumes operations at Fort Hills oil sands

operations were halted last week following the deaths of two workers in a vehicle collision.

Reuters | January 7, 2021 | 3:55 am

Pandemic restrictions hit mega-projects in British Columbia

Mega-projects that employed over 12,000 in the Province in 2020…

Nelson Bennett - Business in Vancouver | January 4, 2021 | 12:59 pm

Billionaire Friedland’s SPAC readies funds for clean-power push

Ivanhoe Capital Acquisition Corp. is raising $200 million to invest…

Bloomberg News | December 31, 2020 | 2:27 pm

Today’s dirty utilities may be tomorrow’s ESG winners

Does it make sense to invest in a company that’s…

Bloomberg Opinion | December 30, 2020 | 10:28 am

China Datang nears deal for Indonesian power projects

The state-backed energy giant has bought a majority stake in…

Bloomberg News | December 29, 2020 | 2:35 pm

Teck Resources grabs Goldcorp’s stake in Mexican project for $50 million

After acquiring Goldcorp's 21% in San Nicolás, Canada's largest diversified miner will be the Zacatecas-based copper-zinc project sole owner.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 29, 2017 | 5:08 am

Rio Tinto shareholders greenlight sale of Aussie coal assets to Yancoal

The approval ends a three-week bidding war between Yancoal and Glencore over Rio's thermal coal assets in Australia.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 29, 2017 | 3:48 am

Quebec’s economy benefits from Canada’s oil sands: study

The study found Canada's oil sands had a substantial impact on Quebec's economy in terms of employment, gross domestic product (GDP) and tax revenue, in a 12-month period between 2014 and 2015.

Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers - CAPP | June 27, 2017 | 11:56 am

South Africa’s chamber of mines challenges new charter in court

South Africa's Chamber of Mines has applied to a high court for an interdict to prevent the implementation of a new charter that increases the minimum threshold for black ownership of mining companies

Reuters | June 26, 2017 | 11:57 am

Is there still hope for higher oil prices?

Oil prices have cratered in recent weeks, dipping to their lowest levels in more than seven months and any sense of optimism has almost entirely disappeared.

Oilprice.com | June 26, 2017 | 9:26 am

Rio brushes off Glencore latest offer for coal mines, sticks with Yancoal

The company has chosen to sell its Hunter Valley coal mines to China-backed Yancoal, but shareholders will decide.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 26, 2017 | 3:25 am

Colombia coal mine explosion kills 13

Thirteen coal miners have died in Colombia after an explosion at an illegal coal mine on Friday.

Andrew Topf | June 25, 2017 | 1:55 pm

Glencore fights back, sweetens deal for Rio Tinto’s Australian coal assets

Fresh bid is far better than the $2.55bn it offered earlier this month and considerably more than the $2.45bn offered by Yancoal, the Chinese-backed miner that is Rio’s preferred buyer.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 23, 2017 | 7:58 am

Rick Rule: Uranium sentiment just got bearish to the extreme

Rick discusses the surprising lack of volatility in the markets and with the various worldwide challenges one would expect it to be much higher.

Palisade Radio | June 21, 2017 | 2:32 pm

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