Statoil getting out of oil sands, takes $500 million loss

Country estimates it has more than 900 tonnes of gold resources.

The five main investment-grade markets — Brazil, Mexico, Chile, Peru and Colombia— have been expanding below projections or showing signs of weakness.

Coal profitability constraints spell trouble for contractors.

Industry reps say up to 15,000 skilled people are needed in the next 10 years.

Canada’s energy security ranking has fallen from seventh place in 2009 to eighth.

The country’s nuclear power industry has been troubled by a series of mandatory shutdowns, corruption scandals and mechanical failures in recent years.

Rajasthan is India's largest state by area.

"These people just flit into the town and flit back out."

The government is also working on a bill to update the mining act.