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Big coal wants consumers to pay for fixing its pollution problem

"CCS is a get-out-of-jail card and a great business opportunity,” - Michael Liebreich, founder of Bloomberg NEF research group.

Bloomberg News | December 11, 2018 | 9:49 am

Anglo ending 2018 on high note, predicts higher output, lower costs

The diversified miner anticipates 2018 production to be 2% ahead…

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 11, 2018 | 3:49 am

EU’s largest coking coal producer seeks growth through acquisitions

Poland's ambitions to invest in coal have stirred outrage at…

Reuters | December 6, 2018 | 12:48 pm

Losing licence to operate new and biggest threat to miners — EY

Mining companies across the globe now consider the risk of…

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 6, 2018 | 9:54 am

Trump administration to lift barriers to build new coal plants

The EPA has announced plans to roll back an Obama-era…

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 6, 2018 | 5:55 am

Huge blasts at Chinese port disrupts iron ore, oil shipments

Two huge explosions at the port of Tianjin, the world's 10th largest, have killed at least 50 people and devastated the area.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 13, 2015 | 5:20 am

Glencore hit by $790 million writedown, cuts spending

The company's action on spending follows sharp falls across commodity prices this year.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 13, 2015 | 3:30 am

Price of crude from Canada’s oil sands more than halves since June

Experts say the main reason behind such debacle is a combination of steadily rising production, pipeline constraints and an unexpected outage at a U.S. refinery.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 12, 2015 | 12:34 pm

Freeport cancels copper exports from Indonesia as permit expires

The company, which runs the massive Grasberg mine in Papua, has stopped exporting since last month.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 12, 2015 | 5:00 am

The Saudi oil price war is backfiring

With record production of 10.564 million barrels per day in June 2015, Saudi Arabia has been one of the major driving forces behind the current oil price slump.

Oilprice.com | August 12, 2015 | 4:54 am

China’s surprise currency move is more bad news for Canadian commodities

Stock markets in Canada and the United States fell sharply on the news that China had allowed the yuan to drop 2%.

Business in Vancouver | August 11, 2015 | 9:45 am

Japan resumes producing nuclear power

The country has restarted its first nuclear reactor since the Fukushima disaster in March, 2011.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 11, 2015 | 6:05 am

How AlphaNorth’s Steve Palmer copes with the commodity blues

Commodity markets change cyclically, and there is money to be made buying undervalued precious metals and energy juniors, including the handful of companies Palmer names in this interview with The Gold Report.

The Energy Report | August 11, 2015 | 5:34 am

Canada’s Nova Scotia pulls plug on renewable energy plan

The Atlantic province has ended a program that guaranteed small-scale energy producers a sustainable fee for their electricity, and gave citizens an incentive to use renewable energy.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 10, 2015 | 9:15 am

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