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Canada continues Transmountain pipeline construction

The Alberta provincial government will backstop the Canadian portion of the Keystone XL with a C$7 billion commitment.

Nelson Bennett - Business in Vancouver | March 31, 2020 | 2:23 pm

Australian gas companies explore renewable hydrogen market

Four major gas producers and distributors are asking the international…

MINING.COM Staff Writer | March 27, 2020 | 6:10 am

ESG issues limit US coal industry’s resistance to pandemic – report

The outlook for coal-fired power plants in the US has…

MINING.com Editor | March 26, 2020 | 4:00 pm

Nova Scotia companies in need of feedstock to produce renewable fuel

Cielo Waste Solutions and Renewable U Halifax say they need…

MINING.COM Staff Writer | March 23, 2020 | 6:20 am

Critics cry foul at miners for using virus to bend rules

Trade groups for the affected industries say they are victims…

Bloomberg News | March 20, 2020 | 2:26 pm

Can oil markets survive an OPEC implosion?

A technical meeting that was supposed to iron out some wrinkles for a deal to cut oil production ended in acrimony over the weekend, and OPEC's effort at coordination could be at yet another impasse.

Oilprice.com | November 2, 2016 | 5:30 am

Glencore to reopen yet another coal mine in Australia

The move comes only a few days after it resumed operations at Collinsville mine in Australia's Queensland state.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 1, 2016 | 8:55 am

15 dead, several trapped in coal mining explosion in western China

China's coal mines continue to be among the deadliest in the world.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 1, 2016 | 5:10 am

Changes to the Kumba Board

Kumba is pleased to announce the appointments of Ms Nonkululeko Dlamini (nee Veleti) and Mr Seamus French as non-executive directors to the Board, with effect from 1 November 2016.

Kumba Iron Ore | October 31, 2016 | 4:08 am

Mining jobs finally picking up in Australia

This is probably the headline most people who have lost their jobs in the last two years were dying to read.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 31, 2016 | 3:00 am

Suncor Energy sells Petro-Canada Lubricants business for $1.125 billion

Sale includes PCLI's production and manufacturing centre in Mississauga, Ontario and the global marketing and distribution assets held by PCLI including its global offices.

Suncor | October 31, 2016 | 3:00 am

Equity markets all but closed for mining IPOs

Miners have to look at debt, private investors and alternative financing like pre-pays for growth capital according to new report.

Frik Els | October 31, 2016 | 2:13 am

Renewables beat coal as largest source of power capacity

While coal continues to crank out electricity for millions of people in developing nations, renewable energy is rapidly catching up and last year, overtook coal as the world's largest source of installed power capacity.

Andrew Topf | October 30, 2016 | 4:05 pm

12 schools in Salzburg evacuated after radioactive rock discovered

Educators in the Austrian city of Salzburg hit the panic button after the unintended discovery of a radioactive rock in a science classroom.

Andrew Topf | October 30, 2016 | 3:07 pm

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