Energy Top Stories

North Montney pipeline gets extension

Sunset start clause for the pipeline tied to Petronas LNG project extended from June 2016 to June 2017

Business In Vancouver - Nelson Bennett | September 19, 2016 | 1:00 am

What Rick Rule learned after making ‘egregious’ early investing mistakes

Ah, youth.

Andrew Nelson | September 17, 2016 | 5:44 am

Australia’s coal industry outlook ignites dispute

Research suggesting that the country's economy would not be hurt…

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | September 16, 2016 | 12:49 pm

Here is why the mining sector in sub-Saharan Africa is not ready to shine

Operational challenges and regulatory uncertainty in the region will keep…

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 16, 2016 | 5:55 am

Canada OK’s three new oil sands projects

The proposed operations, worth about $3 billion in potential investments,…

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 16, 2016 | 3:10 am

Old ore mining yields clues to early life

A team of scientists have provided new insight into how ancient metal-ore deposits can be used to better understand the chemistry of the ancient oceans and, as a consequence, the early evolution of life.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 11, 2012 | 6:54 pm

Glencore-Xstrata deal hits South African snag

Glencore has extended the deadline to complete takeover of Xstrata (LON:XTA) by a month after South African power utility Eskom expressed worries about its coal supplies.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 11, 2012 | 12:25 pm

Renewed interest in gold as a financial asset

Central banks fueled the supply of gold by 400-500 tons per year on average between 1989 and 2007, they are now increasing demand by the same factor.

Peter Schiff - Euro Pacific Precious Metals | December 10, 2012 | 10:25 pm

At least one technical trader is calling a ‘rip-your-face-off’ rally in gold stocks

Volatile but profitable.

Frik Els | December 10, 2012 | 9:33 pm

Profiting from the dismal state of gold miners and explorers

It costs $100,000 just to cover the public company filing fees, pay for the financial audits, and share an office and phone line. If you have a secretary, president, and geologist on staff you’re looking at around $400,000 a year minimum.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | December 10, 2012 | 8:00 pm

Fresh hopes for Aussie miners: country to attract over 18 times the investment of South Africa

Australia’s mining industry will become the world’s number one again over the next two decades, attracting as much as 18 times the investment planned for South Africa, according to the latest report from Deloitte.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 10, 2012 | 11:53 am