Coal rally, cost cuts help Teck Resources swing to profit

South Africa's second-biggest coal miner supplies all of the country's coal-powered electricity plants.

National Academy of Engineering says better education, promotion and recruitment needed.

City plans to consume more natural gas and renewable energy resources.

The price oil sands producers receive surged to $77 a barrel, up from $45 in December.

While Jamie Mackie, senior vice president and investment adviser with Macquarie Private Wealth, thinks the mining sector could sink further, he also believes now is the time to buy, carefully.

Hedge funder John Paulson set the ball rolling on the breakup of large gold producers. Some miners see it the same way.

An international alliance of native groups vow to obstruct three major oil pipelines.

It's not only the gold price that has benefited from fears over governments dipping into private citizens bank accounts.

Elk River Valley coal mining activities linked to extremely toxic levels of selenium in nearby river.