In the heart of China’s coal country, a city bans most coalThe ban took effect from Sunday and restricts most companies and individuals from selling, transporting or burning coal in the urban area of Taiyuan.Reuters | October 6, 2017 | 5:01 am
CHARTS: Mining’s 2017 rally forecast to fizzle outConsensus forecasts point to double digit declines for the platinum,…Frik Els | October 4, 2017 | 5:56 pm
Nova Scotia miners offer more than $8,000 cash to students who can prove industry ‘rocks’The Mining ROCKS! contest, now in its fourth year, hopes…Cecilia Jamasmie | October 4, 2017 | 3:15 am
Eldorado Gold plans to build mines in Greece not likely to happen before May The company's Perama Hill project still needs approval to begin construction, while its larger Skouries project keeps facing opposition. Cecilia Jamasmie | January 16, 2014 | 4:14 pm
Rio Tinto’s record output another sign of shifting luck for miners The positive results triggered the biggest one-day rally for the miner's shares since November. Cecilia Jamasmie | January 16, 2014 | 11:45 am
US researchers grow graphene on silver Finding could result in exceptionally pristine samples, which are ideal to produce ultrafast electronics and advanced optics. Cecilia Jamasmie | January 15, 2014 | 11:36 am
Neil Young puts oil sands debate front and centre The Canadian musician is doing a benefit tour across the country to support First Nations communities in their fight against oil sands development. Ana Komnenic | January 14, 2014 | 10:02 pm
Primrose oil sands summertime leak not yet over Environmental regulator and company don't agree on what's causing the leaks. Ana Komnenic | January 14, 2014 | 8:24 pm
Iron ore, coking coal prices are breaking bad Iron ore sinks below $130 for the first time in 148 trading days and coking coal breaks long-held industry rule of thumb and dips below the iron ore price. Frik Els | January 14, 2014 | 8:11 pm
Nickel price: Indonesia ban not enough to lift oversupplied market Top exporter Indonesia's ban on ore shipments largely off-set by record global stockpiles of ore and metal and rising mine output. Frik Els | January 14, 2014 | 6:36 pm
US energy-related CO2 emissions increased by 2% in 2013, report shows This is the first time since 2010 that emissions increased compared with the preceding year. Ana Komnenic | January 13, 2014 | 11:10 pm
West Virginia begins lifting water ban, lawsuits pile up Last week chemicals used in coal processing contaminated water supplies. Ana Komnenic | January 13, 2014 | 7:48 pm