Energy Top Stories

West Virginia coal miner killed in dozer accident

A coal miner in West Virginia has died following an accident at a mine owned by Revelation Energy, LLC.

Andrew Topf | December 29, 2017 | 12:03 pm

On hold since 2015, oil sands project to pump at 10,000 bopd

New life was breathed into the Canadian oil sands with…

Andrew Topf | December 28, 2017 | 3:30 pm

Renewables generated triple the power of coal in 2017, UK figures show

British wind farms generated more electricity than coal plants on…

The Guardian | December 28, 2017 | 2:26 pm

Venezuela backs its new cryptocurrency with 5 billion barrels of crude

Venezuelan President Maduro shocked the market in early December when…

Oilprice.com | December 28, 2017 | 12:19 pm

Thousands protest in Morocco against the “mines of death”

The city of Jerada has seen four days of massive…

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | December 27, 2017 | 2:38 pm

Teck to axe 600 jobs, postpones Quintette coal mine restart

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.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 22, 2014 | 10:45 am

Why energy is catching the market’s eye

Value stocks rarely outpace the market as much as growth stocks do.

Frank Holmes - U.S. Global Investors | April 21, 2014 | 4:22 pm

Suncor Energy employee dies from severe injuries in oil sands

Suncor said it is working with the RCMP and Alberta Occupational Health and Safety to complete a full investigation into the incident.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 21, 2014 | 3:26 pm

Largest coal mines still in Wyoming, but US is diversifying

The Powder River Basin was the home of the top nine producing mines in the U.S. during 2013, but the number of PRB mines in the top 25 declined compared to 20 years ago, according to SNL Energy data.

SNL Financial | April 21, 2014 | 1:37 pm

Caterpillar to sell its Rantigny plant in France

Over the past year, Caterpillar has closed or announced plans to shutter several plants in the US, Canada and Europe.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 21, 2014 | 1:02 pm

Canada to lose 695 coal mining jobs in same province bringing Chinese workers

While Walter Energy shuts down two coal mines, leaving hundreds unemployed, HD Mining International plans to bring up to 480 Chinese workers to British Columbia.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 21, 2014 | 11:41 am