Energy Top Stories

UK Gov’t temporarily halts coal mine approval

West Cumbria Mining's Woodhouse Colliery would be the nation’s first new deep coal mine in 30 years.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 5, 2020 | 6:56 am

Vanilla redox-flow batteries are now a thing

Scientists have found a way to make the energy storage…

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | October 5, 2020 | 6:30 am

UK’s first new deep coal mine in 30 years approved

Move threatens to undermine the government’s pledge to be carbon…

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 2, 2020 | 9:51 am

A fight over gas in Australia has delivered a win for fossil fuels

Decision to give the go-ahead to Santos Ltd.'s $2.6 billion…

Bloomberg News | September 30, 2020 | 11:12 am

US coal suffers one-two punch as plants shut, miner deal nixed

Independent power producer Vistra said it would shutter seven plants,…

Bloomberg News | September 29, 2020 | 2:16 pm

Trump’s repeal of anti-corruption rules could give US companies advantage over industry peers, says Fasken Martineau white collar expert

On February 14, 2017, President Trump signed into law a joint resolution of Congress to repeal a critical anti-corruption rule for oil, gas and mining companies.

Fasken Martineau | March 21, 2017 | 11:09 am

$5.5 billion private capital ready to invest in mining

"Investors are willing to back their positive sentiment towards natural resources with fresh capital commitments," says new study.

Frik Els | March 20, 2017 | 4:32 pm

Visualizing the world’s deepest oil well

Ever wondered just how far down companies drill for oil?

Visual Capitalist | March 20, 2017 | 2:18 pm

Polemic Carmichael coal project in Australia to get going as early as August

Work on the delayed mine to start shortly after the federal government grants it final approval, which is expected before the end of May.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 20, 2017 | 3:05 am

Coal mine in Germany turns into hydroelectric battery

The mine is set to be totally transformed by 2018.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | March 19, 2017 | 1:44 pm

Energy stocks are shifting from Fort McMurray to Fort St. John

Canadian energy guru Peter Tertzakian addressed the CFA Society Vancouver last week.

Business In Vancouver - Nelson Bennett | March 17, 2017 | 2:07 pm

Caterpillar hires former US Attorney General for help with probe

William P. Barr will help Caterpillar face a federal investigation related to profits earned by CSARL, its Swiss parts subsidiary.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 17, 2017 | 7:45 am

Exploration spending in Australia finally on its way up

A 3.4% increase in the December quarter seems to indicate that the downward trend of the past five years has been finally reversed.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 17, 2017 | 5:27 am

Eastern Canada now the preferred mineral exploration investment destination

While wew mines continue to open in British Columbia, the perceptionis that the province is no longer a welcome place for mineral exploration.

Business In Vancouver - Nelson Bennett | March 17, 2017 | 2:00 am

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