The Asian market for Alberta crude

$177 million settlement announced Wednesday requires action to prevent future spills.

Shares plunged after miner revealed that output fell almost across the board in the April – June period.

World's top miner expects to produce 1.7 million tonnes in 2017 as output at giant Escondida mine jumps 9%.

Overall, Canadian deal-making in the first half of the year fell in line with the global cooling down trend that has followed the record valuations of 2015.

Recovering commodity prices and investors' veto on deals have frustrated Davis and his team in their search for mining and metals bargains.

Australia is teetering on the edge of a massive hole – one left by huge mines that may soon close.

The NDP government in Alberta has appointed a well-known climate change activist and anti-oil sands campaigner to co-chair an advisory board on climate change.

India's status as a major coal importer is starting to wane, and that is having a negative effect on a major supplier: Indonesia.

Queensland has released a final report into the re-emergence of coal worker pneumoconiosis, which confirms that a health screening system thought to protect underground coal workers has failed.