September 8, 2014 The ironies of shipping U.S. coal from B.C. The latest battleground for U.S. President Barack Obama’s so-called war on coal isn’t even in the lower 48 states. It’s across the border in British Columbia.
September 8, 2014 UK’s 310-tonne gold reserves in limbo if Scotland becomes independent A triumph of the "Yes Scotland" campaign would have to be followed by negotiations with London over a raft of assets.
September 8, 2014 INFOGRAPHIC: Geosynthetics — an $18 billion market First international conference about geosynthetics in mining begins Monday.
September 7, 2014 Anglo American chief not going for any major corporate split A big corporate break-up à la BHP Billiton is definitively not in his books, he told FT.com.
September 7, 2014 Australia’s exploration spending down the slippery slope The figure recently hit a seven-year low, rising concerns over how these cost-cutting measures may delay the country’s next generation of mines.
September 7, 2014 INFOGRAPHIC: A forecast of when the world’s resources will run out Here is one interpretation of how much is left on Earth.
September 6, 2014 Met coal could be reaching a cyclical low After reaching a six-year low in its price and recent industry cutbacks to production, metallurgical coal is showing classic signs of a resource that is ready for a cyclical uptrend.
September 5, 2014 Canadian government ‘not pleased’ with Nova Scotia’s plans to ban fracking The Atlantic province will introduce legislation to prohibit high-volume hydraulic fracturing for onshore shale gas this fall.
September 5, 2014 Battle over Keystone XL lands before Nebraska Supreme Court The court’s ruling could force President Obama’s hand in making a final decision whether to green light the stalled project.
September 5, 2014 Australia signs uranium export deal with India The country lifted a long-standing ban on selling uranium to energy-starved India in 2012 and both have been negotiating a nuclear safeguards agreement since then.