Energy Top Stories

Luxembourg shoots for the stars with fresh space mining deal

The country's ultimate objective is to have its own space mining agency by the end of the year.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 24, 2017 | 3:51 am

CanAlaska Uranium, Cameco begin drilling at West McArthur

Work at the asset, located immediately next to Cameco's Fox…

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 21, 2017 | 11:26 am

South Africa intends to suspend issuing mining rights

South Africa intends to suspend the granting of applications for…

Reuters | July 20, 2017 | 1:36 pm

Iron ore soars past $70 a tonne

Prices have climbed almost 7% since Monday and almost 32%…

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 19, 2017 | 3:55 am

BHP iron ore output hits new record but copper production tanks

World number one miner's Pilbara mines produce 268m tonnes for…

Frik Els | July 18, 2017 | 4:34 pm

VIDEO: British man at centre of Iraqi oilfield violence

The man allegedly removed religious banners from the workplace.

MINING.com Editor | November 15, 2013 | 1:36 am

Energy exports shrink Canada’s trade deficit

Overall exports rose 1.8% to $40 billion while imports climbed just 0.2% to $41.1 billion.

MINING.com Editor | November 15, 2013 | 12:22 am

Mongolia splashes out on Washington lobbyists

$50,000 a month to promote new foreign investor friendly law.

Frik Els | November 14, 2013 | 6:20 pm

Ontario sending trade mission to Calgary

Alberta-Ontario trade is worth $44 billion annually.

MINING.com Editor | November 14, 2013 | 12:18 am

Mongolia’s wealthy politicians

The rulers of Mongolia's fewer than 3 million citizens have amassed the equivalent of 7.6% of the country's economy.

Frik Els | November 13, 2013 | 8:20 pm

Rio Tinto battles to keep Warkworth coal mine open

"We are already at the point where production will drop by around a million tonnes next year regardless of any actions that can be taken now,” said the company.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 13, 2013 | 6:14 pm

Vaults are booming! (in Asia)

Gold, silver and collectibles are pouring into Singapore, Hong Kong and Shanghai, jurisdictions that now offer some of the most exclusive gold and silver vault options in the world

Sprott Group | November 13, 2013 | 6:11 pm