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Canada will consider climate plan in Teck oil project decision – minister

Teck wants approval for its C$20.6 billion ($15.5 billion) Frontier project, which involves an open pit mine to eventually produce 260,000 barrels per day.

Reuters | December 12, 2019 | 10:47 am

BHP puts four industry groups on notice after climate policy review

BHP is considering its membership of four industry associations due…

Reuters | December 12, 2019 | 9:30 am

Top gold sector investor demands more action on carbon emissions

South Africa's biggest money manager has written to 22 gold…

Reuters | December 11, 2019 | 9:28 am

Australian mining tycoon Andrew Forrest invests in giant solar farm

Sun Brilliance has been working on a 100-megawatt solar farm…

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 6, 2019 | 4:24 am

BMO exploring transition financing for carbon capture project

BMO is exploring transition funding for a carbon capture project…

Bloomberg News | December 4, 2019 | 1:08 pm

Rio Tinto sells its Blair Athol coal mine for less than a bus ticket

The Blair Athol mine, closed in 2012, would be the second Australian coal asset in a year to be sold for just A$1.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 4, 2016 | 3:58 am

Global mining equipment market to reach $156 billion by 2022 — report

Product launch and acquisition are the key growth strategies adopted by the leading market players, such as Caterpillar and Komatsu, to strengthen their foothold in the market.

MINING.com Editor | July 4, 2016 | 12:30 am

Long term outlook for Canadian oil sands looks bright

In mid-June CAPP released its annual Crude Oil Forecast, Markets and Transportation study. It is actually pretty good news considering the current state of the industry because it shows continued production growth through 2030.

Oilprice.com | July 3, 2016 | 4:15 pm

Sweden sells its German coal mines

The Swedish government has endorsed a plan by a state-owned enterprise to sell its four German coal mines and assets to Czech investors.

Andrew Topf | July 3, 2016 | 2:58 pm

The decline of coal in three charts

These three charts show how coal went from hero to zero.

Visual Capitalist | July 3, 2016 | 1:02 pm

Australia’s uranium polluting the Antarctic — scientists

Australia has about 40% of the world's uranium reserves and exports nearly 7,000 tonnes of yellow cake annually.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | July 1, 2016 | 5:05 am

These five coal miners spent $95 million on lobbying before going bankrupt

Report claims that Walter Energy, Patriot Coal, Alpha Natural Resources, Arch Coal and Peabody Energy also allocated more than half a billion dollars for top executives salaries in decade before going bankrupt.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 28, 2016 | 6:52 am

Brien Lundin: Brexit underlines currency debasement as the real driver behind gold price appreciation

The Brexit vote to leave the E.U. is bullish for gold as it creates uncertainty but the real driver for the long term gold price is currency devaluation, which is happening now globally at an unprecedented rate as most countries attempt to lessen the value of their debt.

Palisade Radio | June 27, 2016 | 1:55 pm

Canada oil sands output to grow 1 million barrels daily by 2025

The 42%-growth to 3.4 million barrels per day by 2025 will come from the expansion of existing facilities rather than new projects, IHS says.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 27, 2016 | 10:55 am

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