Energy Top Stories

Troubling contradictions in Trumponomics

Markets are expecting a Trump economic miracle with real GDP growth estimates of 4% per year and more. The cheerleaders cite tax cuts, infrastructure spending and deregulation unleashing a wave of new economic activity. But that's not where growth comes from, argues Rudi Fronk and Jim Anthony, cofounders of Seabridge…

The Gold Report | January 19, 2017 | 4:25 pm

Frack sands rebound predicted under Trump administration

Fracking is poised to increase under the Trump administration, and…

The Energy Report | January 19, 2017 | 4:11 pm

Infographic – The history of solar energy, going back to 4,000 B.C.

Harvesting the power of the sun has been a human…

Jeff Desjardins - Visual Capitalist | January 19, 2017 | 3:31 pm

US coal industry to decline even further in 2017 — IEEFA

Despite a spike in coal prices last year and promises…

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 19, 2017 | 8:15 am

This start-up plans to be a top lithium miner in the UK

Cornish Lithium Limited is hoping to lead the development of…

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 19, 2017 | 4:50 am

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Miners not benefiting from increased US coal consumption

US power stations are burning more coal, but its coming from stockpiles and falling exports.

Frik Els | July 18, 2013 | 5:20 pm

Copper, diamonds boost Anglo’s results ahead of strategy review

Anglo American is likely to report a 31% profit drop next week, when CEO Cutifani unveils key strategy for the underperforming mining group.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 18, 2013 | 5:02 pm

Sirius Minerals delays potash mining plans in English national park

The miner had expected to begin production in late 2016, with initial output of 5 million tonnes per year.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 18, 2013 | 2:00 pm

Africa exploration activity set to more than halve in 2013

Only 250 drill reports for the continent over the first five months.

Frik Els | July 17, 2013 | 10:21 pm

Bernanke spooks gold again

Gold down again after making gains.

Ana Komnenic | July 17, 2013 | 3:42 pm

BHP Billiton follows suit: Record iron ore production

Also posts record performance in coal and copper.

Ana Komnenic | July 17, 2013 | 2:31 pm

CHARTS: What life remained in junior mining the gold price drop choked off

The best indicator of the health of the global exploration sector has fallen to a record low.

Frik Els | July 16, 2013 | 7:52 pm

Glencore Xstrata cuts: Australian iron ore, Peruvian copper mine

Will halt iron ore production at Australian Ernest Henry mine

Ana Komnenic | July 16, 2013 | 4:00 pm

Rio Tinto boasts record iron ore production figures

Copper production up 17%.

Ana Komnenic | July 16, 2013 | 2:55 pm

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