Helicopter operated by Russian coal company crashed in Arctic Norway

Ways to play metals from gold to copper and tungsten in a market with weak price movement.

Davis’ X2 Resources has already built a war chest of almost $4 billion and is believed to be asking JPMorgan for US$8bn loan to back up a formal offer to BHP.

Mining cooperatives will now be able to enter into contracts with private companies by forming “mixed companies” with the State.

Lots of axles.

Unlike it happened for the Northern Gateway project, there will be no public hearing schedule for the Trans Mountain pipeline.

Despite objections from several groups, the Harper government declared over the weekend the humpback a "species of special concern" under the Species at Risk Act (SARA).

Calgary-based US Oil Sands Inc. targeting first oil from bitumen extraction using bio-solvent in Utah's Uinta basin next year.

The UN warns there are 40 indigenous groups are at risk of disappearing in the country.

Weak commodity prices hurt Teck's three core business units —coal, copper and zinc— but coal was particularly hard hit due to increased supply from Australia, the company said.