Energy Top Stories

Coal’s collapse crowns winners and losers from China to the US

It’s been a stormy month for benchmark coal prices in Asia, with the potential for reverberations across the globe.

Bloomberg News | April 11, 2019 | 10:17 am

The pipeline Canada doesn’t know

World’s largest CO2 pipeline is being built in Alberta, but…

Business In Vancouver - Nelson Bennett | April 9, 2019 | 10:24 am

Purepoint completes initial fieldwork at Hook Lake

The project lies on the southwest edge of the Athabasca…

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | April 9, 2019 | 10:20 am

Adani’s Australian coal mine wins further environmental approval

The company has taken a step closer to the construction…

Reuters | April 9, 2019 | 9:12 am

Niger to pay $14.5m for 10% of GoviEx’s Madaouela uranium project

Government and company agreements also allow for the Madaouela mining…

MINING.COM Staff Writer | April 9, 2019 | 7:14 am

India to end decades-old state monopoly on coal mining

Delhi is hoping the measure will reduce the nation’s reliance on coal imports.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 8, 2016 | 8:16 am

Political risk seen on the rise in these key mining markets

Major commodity-producing countries are set to remain under intense finance strain in 2016, which will increase the risk of social unrest, says Verisk Maplecroft.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 8, 2016 | 3:16 am

Private capital won’t touch mining

Only 0.6% of private capital raised in 2015 for natural resource investment is for mining projects–one wind farm fund attracted more than the entire sector.

Frik Els | January 6, 2016 | 11:41 pm

Mining deaths in the U.S. fell to historic low in 2015

Eleven of the 28 deaths last year occurred at coal mines, a sector that has seen employment decrease significantly in recent years, especially in Appalachia.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 6, 2016 | 9:50 am

Saudi-Iran dispute won’t cause lasting oil price rally

Oil prices jumped on the first trading day of 2016 as Middle East tension outweighed a selloff in financial markets around the world.

Oilprice.com | January 6, 2016 | 1:33 am

Dundee’s David Talbot says green energy trend is your friend

David Talbot of Dundee Capital Markets forecasts uranium demand growth of about 6% compounded annually through 2020, which ought to be more than enough to kickstart depressed U3O8 prices.

The Energy Report | January 6, 2016 | 12:29 am

Suncor not ruling out sweetening offer for Canadian Oil Sands

The takeover bid expires on Friday.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 5, 2016 | 8:56 am

Miners, commodities traders brace for La Niña

The last time the weather event was present, it wrought havoc on the mining industry in Australia, with thermal and coking coal mines in Queensland hit by flooding from cyclones and heavy rain.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 5, 2016 | 5:50 am

BC mining in 2016: New mines on track despite dire outlook

Hard decisions by some mining companies are required in 2016 if they are to avoid solvency problems, warns the Bank of Merrill Lynch.

Business In Vancouver - Nelson Bennett | January 5, 2016 | 3:35 am

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