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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

Yancoal seeks expansion in Hunter Valley with $710m bid for Mitsubishi’s mines

Company wants to become Australia’s largest independent coal producer.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 25, 2017 | 5:58 am

Iron ore price drops to 7-month low

Chinese stockpiles at new record high and sovereign debt downgrade worry investors.

Frik Els | May 24, 2017 | 4:05 pm

Shell speeds up exit from oil sands, selling stake in Canadian Natural Resources

Transaction could become one of the country’s one of the biggest-ever equity sales.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 24, 2017 | 7:53 am

Ukraine says no to Russian coal, gas – favours nuclear power

In spite of a blockade on shipments of anthracite coal from occupied Donbas to Ukrainian thermal power plants (TPPs) since this past winter, the country has thus far avoided blackouts.

Oilprice.com | May 21, 2017 | 5:29 pm

Congo to re-evaluate new mining code next week

Move comes 15 months after the country’s government halted the planned revision amid opposition from mining companies and low commodity prices.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 19, 2017 | 5:37 am

Coal transfer facility challenged in Federal Court

A decision is expected within six months.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | May 18, 2017 | 9:01 pm

$16K in gold bullion up for grabs in new stock-picking contest from Stockpools & Kitco

Junior mining investor enthusiasts will be duelling it out for the big money when the next contest by Stockpools and Kitco is launched the first week of June.

Andrew Topf | May 18, 2017 | 11:32 am

China successfully mines flammable ice from the South Sea

During the mining trial done at a depth of 4,153 feet, engineers extracted each day around 16,000 cubic metres of gas, with methane content of up to 99.5%.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 18, 2017 | 9:03 am

Here’s why Colombia’s mining sector is losing its shine

Companies are pressing the government to better regulate public consultations and votes on mining projects, as they see legal uncertainty as the industry's main current challenge.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 17, 2017 | 8:08 am

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