Energy Top Stories

Namibia’s new uranium mine to boost growth, make it world’s third producer

The country's uranium output is expected to triple in 2017 as the massive Husab mine begins production.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 12, 2016 | 3:40 am

Mining must “court” US judiciary as NGOs file more lawsuits

The Trump Administration will find it difficult to use the…

Dorothy Y. Kosich | December 12, 2016 | 3:31 am

Can carbon taxes kill pipeline opposition?

The fundamental question remains: can carbon taxes return growth and…

Oilprice.com | December 11, 2016 | 3:49 pm

China bans North Korean coal- but only till January

Fresh UN sanctions against North Korea aimed at punishment for…

Andrew Topf | December 11, 2016 | 2:48 pm

Sibanye Gold expands platinum assets by buying Stillwater in $2.2bn deal

Together with reducing Sibanye’s dependence on its aging South African…

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 9, 2016 | 5:50 am

Tanzania’s first uranium mining license issued to Russian company

The measured and indicated resources of Mkuju River Project amounted to 35,888 tonnes of uranium.

Vladimir Basov | April 10, 2013 | 4:45 am

$45bn and counting: China’s foreign mining misadventures

China's deep-pocketed pursuit of mining assets abroad is a tale of burnt fingers and bungles.

Frik Els | April 10, 2013 | 12:20 am

Alcoa, China spark massive rally in miners and metals

Great news from bellwether for industrial demand and globe's top commodity consumer spurs broad advance in metal and stock prices.

Frik Els | April 9, 2013 | 7:38 pm

Iran earthquake kills 30, dangerously close to nuclear reactor

Southern Iran sits atop the active Arabian and Eurasian tectonic plates.

MINING.com Editor | April 9, 2013 | 5:36 pm

Anti-mining protests spread throughout New Zealand

Opposition parties claim companies lobbied for a last minute change to a bill introducing a harder line on anti-mining protests at sea.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 9, 2013 | 3:46 pm

Afghanistan mineral deposits estimated at $1 trillion

US hydrologists and mining engineers are working with Afghans southeast of Kabul to conduct tests.

Kerry Hall | April 9, 2013 | 8:01 am

US government broke law when issuing shale oil leases in California

Bureau of Land Management did not fully weigh the effects of fracking on the environment.

Kerry Hall | April 9, 2013 | 6:50 am

INFOGRAPHIC: Market intelligence for April 2013

A summary of changes in economic indicators, commodity and financial trends plus more.

MINING.com Editor | April 8, 2013 | 11:24 pm

How government can help make Canada’s oil sands cleaner and better

A touch of vision and a hand from government will help Canada's oil sands industry move forward.

MINING.com Editor | April 8, 2013 | 11:01 pm

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