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These are some of the top mining assets on the block

Big mining companies, restored to health following the 2015-16 price crash, are seeking to rationalize their portfolios and acquire assets in line with heightened focus on the best quality minerals and anticipated demand for battery materials.

Reuters | January 23, 2018 | 5:34 am

Teck trades lower following mine explosion

The company reported a "significant pressure event" at its Elkview…

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | January 22, 2018 | 6:23 pm

Agarwal plans to keep his Anglo American stake for a long time

Indian commodities billionaire said the rally in Anglo American Plc…

Bloomberg News | January 22, 2018 | 12:34 pm

Inflexible land protections rob Nova Scotians of economic opportunity

The protected areas plan is harming the mining industry’s ability…

Sean Kirby- Mining Association of Nova Scotia | January 22, 2018 | 11:59 am

Randgold’s Kibali mine in DRC to achieve full production this year

Mine is on track to produce its target of 700,000…

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 22, 2018 | 9:11 am

Your favourite radioactive element in soap form

Choose from plutonium, radium or uranium.

Michael Allan McCrae | May 26, 2014 | 4:42 pm

Bargain hunters descend on uranium stocks

More bad news for the uranium market this week did not deter bargain hunters from returning to the sector in a big way on Friday chasing up shares across the board.

Frik Els | May 23, 2014 | 7:24 pm

Deutsche Bank won’t fund Barrier Reef port expansion

The bank says it won't finance a project whose effects are still being debated.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 23, 2014 | 5:12 pm

Billions of barrels-worth of shale oil found in southern England

The discovery has already pushed British authorities to start mulling plans to ease rules on accessing shale oil and gas, including drilling without landowners' permission.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 23, 2014 | 1:49 pm

Pro-Russia rebels seize coal mines in Ukraine, demand explosives

Separatists seized Thursday four Ukrainian coal mines in the east of the conflict-torn country.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 22, 2014 | 3:48 pm

Japan not allowed restarting nuclear plant

This is the first time a lawsuit brought by anti-nuclear plaintiffs has been successful in Japan's forty-year history of nuclear power.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 22, 2014 | 2:44 pm

US railroads to struggle with summer coal demand

Even if the railroad capacity problem is fixed, mine capacity may not be able to grow fast enough to meet demand, say experts.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 21, 2014 | 5:51 pm

Glencore’s CEO Glasenberg blames big miners for iron ore collapse

He said rivals BHP Billiton, Rio Tinto, and Vale has put too much pressure on prices through their aggressive brownfields expansions.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 21, 2014 | 10:05 am

LNG projects could generate $200 billion in investment in BC, EY estimates

By 2020, the British Columbia government hopes to see three major liquefied natural gas plants on the West coast of B.C. – something professional services firm EY estimates would generate more than $200 billion in investment.

Business in Vancouver | May 20, 2014 | 9:29 pm

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