Energy Top Stories

Newcrest signs 15-year renewable power deal for Cadia

This deal is expected to deliver an approximate 20% reduction in Newcrest’s greenhouse gas emissions.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | December 16, 2020 | 9:18 am

British Columbia to double carbon tax in four years

Tax will need to go to $80 per tonne by…

Nelson Bennett - Business in Vancouver | December 15, 2020 | 2:53 pm

Canada launches Mining Energy Benchmarking Platform

Platform enables analysis of power generation and consumption at mine…

MINING.com Editor | December 15, 2020 | 12:30 pm

Oil sands win Wall Street favour after years in shale’s shadow

Canadian producers are emerging from 2020’s historic market crash with…

Bloomberg News | December 14, 2020 | 6:07 am

Pakistan won’t approve new coal power plants

Prime minister Imran Khan said his administration will not approve…

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | December 13, 2020 | 1:20 pm

South32 buys stake in Canada’s Arizona Mining for $81 million

The Perth-based miner has agreed to purchase 45 million shares of the Canadian junior at a price of $2.45 per share, or about 15% of Arizona Mining’s outstanding shares.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 2, 2017 | 4:07 am

Australian officials slam banks decision to refuse backing country’s largest coal project

The lenders’ move follow a decision by Australia’s second-largest bank Westpac to only fund new projects in existing, rather than new, coal basins as part of its new climate policy.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 2, 2017 | 3:53 am

US DoE delivers big boost to uranium price

US Dept of Energy makes huge cuts to allowable transfers of uranium this year and in 2018.

Frik Els | May 1, 2017 | 1:06 pm

BC Election: Major parties on future of mining

Question of whether government should be industry overseer or collaborator is at centre of resource platforms of Liberals, NDP and Greens

Business in Vancouver | May 1, 2017 | 12:30 pm

US thermal coal exports targeted by campaigning BC premier

Christy Clark has proposed a ban on the export of U.S. thermal coal from B.C. ports in retaliation for the recent imposition of a 20% duty on Canadian lumber.

Andrew Topf | April 30, 2017 | 7:02 pm

Sprott Monthly Market Update with Rick Rule: This bull market is in its infancy, a lot of money is about to be made!

Rick sees a very interesting market, which flirted with an upside breakout, that failed.

Palisade Radio | April 28, 2017 | 11:07 am

Czech mining industry pins hopes of revival on lithium

The European country holds between 1.2 to 1.4 million tonnes of lithium, located mostly around the tiny village of Cinovec, on the border with Germany.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 26, 2017 | 12:07 pm

BHP puts US shale assets back on the block amid investors pressure

The miner said decision was unrelated to Elliott Management's call earlier this month to unlock shareholder value by spinning off about $22 billion of BHP's US oil assets.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 26, 2017 | 3:48 am

Sibanye Gold investors OK $2.2bn acquisition of Stillwater

Shareholders voted overwhelmingly in favour of the cash takeover, which will make the South African firm the world's No.3 palladium producer and No.4 platinum group metals miner.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 25, 2017 | 9:10 am

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