Energy Top Stories

New South Wales greenlights Vickery coal mine expansion

The approval comes with 184 conditions aimed at mitigating environmental and social impacts.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | August 13, 2020 | 6:30 am

The world’s changing nuclear reactor landscape

Using data from the Power Reactor Information System, Visual Capitalist…

Visual Capitalist | August 11, 2020 | 2:17 pm

Mount Polley tailings pond remediation, six years later

Six years and $53 million later, Imperial Metals is still…

Nelson Bennett - Business in Vancouver | August 10, 2020 | 2:48 pm

BHP to pay $840 million to break from coal in Chile

Escondida and Spence mines have ended a 2008 energy contract…

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 10, 2020 | 7:00 am

Glencore posts $2.6 billion loss, scraps dividend

The miner and commodities trader will focus on debt reduction.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 6, 2020 | 3:56 am

Weak finish for the Canadian Mining Eye Index in Q4 — EY

EY’s Canadian Mining Eye index declined 13% in the last quarter last year as weak gold and nickel prices offset copper and zinc gains.

Ernst & Young | February 13, 2017 | 9:45 am

Australia’s $5 billion bet on clean coal

The Australian government has opened the door to using a $5 billion fund designed to attract investment in northern Australia, to develop clean-coal projects.

Andrew Topf | February 12, 2017 | 6:16 pm

Scientist finds three new uranium-rich minerals in Utah

The three new minerals, leesite, leószilárdite and redcanyonite, will allow researchers to study how different forms of uranium can propagate in the natural environment.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 10, 2017 | 8:01 am

Canada’s Cameco posts $62 million loss hurt by sinking uranium prices

Prices for the radioactive metal have fallen more than 50% since the Fukushima disaster in 2011

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 10, 2017 | 6:56 am

Oil sands an overlooked investment opportunity — BMO

The bank believes that Canada’s oil patch may be "on the cusp of a new investment cycle” as oil settles into a US$50-60/bbl range.

Business News Network | February 10, 2017 | 6:09 am

Coal dust near Great Barrier Reef worries scientists, environmentalists

Coal has washed up very close to the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Australian authorities said, following an investigation into complaints of black dust on nearby beaches.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 10, 2017 | 3:07 am

Anglo American to sell Kumba despite iron ore rally — experts

While iron ore prices have climbed 90% in the last year to over $80 a tonne, the sale of Kumba would prove prudent for Anglo's long-term outlook, given its high debt load, BMI analysts say.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 9, 2017 | 8:44 am

Teck, Suncor up cost of Fort Hills oil sands project

Cost per barrel, however, will remain at about $84,000 per flowing barrel of bitumen.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 9, 2017 | 3:00 am

Rio Tinto logs first annual gain since 2013 on iron ore rally

Shareholders will be the main beneficiaries of the company's cautious approach to capital expenditure in the last three years as it will pay bigger-than-expected divvy of $1.70 per share.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 8, 2017 | 3:02 am

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