BHP to exit shale within two years, sell nickel assets

Foreign direct investment is shifting from extractive industries to consumer-related sectors according to new report.

Critics say Albertans are in danger of being shut out of discussions on how the province's natural resources are developed.

At least 36 people were arrested over the weekend in connection Turkey's worst-ever mining disaster.

Companies’ low valuation, the current focus on operational efficiency in the mining sector, and the chase for overseas assets by Chinese investors, are pushing deals up.

The miner can request to apply for a licence again in the future, the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) said.

Iron ore price gives up 2% on Friday falling to a 21-month low as Chinese steel price drops to record low.

Vale says mines are not economically feasible under current market conditions.

An environmental advocacy group has launched a lawsuit against British Columbia’s Ministry of Energy and Mines and Texada Quarries, challenging the legality of the ministry’s recent approval of a coal export expansion on Texada Island.

The rally in uranium stocks this year got way overheated. As the spot price slid to 9-year lows, shares corrected, but there may be more pain to come.