Clean coal could trump renewables bill in Australia

Located 600 kilometres north of Saskatoon.

The government is sending troops to seize and close a major illegal tungsten mine run by the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC)

New mining listings in the Toronto Stock Exchange and its junior counterpart, the TSX-V, continue to dive.

But exports forecasted to rise by at least 10% next year.

Final goal is to store half the national reserves of the precious metal, or about 3,400 tons, in its own vaults by 2020.

The two separate buyers are US-based Westmoreland Coal and a group led by Altius Minerals.

Quality will win out, says Levi Spry, senior resources analyst at GMP Securities Australia.

Canada's United Steelworkers union is asking the British Columbia Supreme Court to revoke the HD's exploration permit, alleging local authorities granted it without addressing safety concerns.

During a time of widespread investor desertion of the precious metals and natural resource space, Eric Sprott, CEO of Sprott Asset Management shares his thoughts.