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Mick Davis to overhaul X2 Resources as fund fails to close any mining deal

Recovering commodity prices and investors' veto on deals have frustrated Davis and his team in their search for mining and metals bargains.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 19, 2016 | 4:26 am

Full of holes: why Australia’s mining boom will leave permanent scars

Australia is teetering on the edge of a massive hole…

The Guardian | July 19, 2016 | 3:24 am

Oil sands activist appointed to climate change advisory board in Alberta

The NDP government in Alberta has appointed a well-known climate…

Andrew Topf | July 17, 2016 | 3:27 pm

Indian coal push hurting Indonesian exports

India's status as a major coal importer is starting to…

Andrew Topf | July 14, 2016 | 9:17 pm

Queensland mining industry backs action to fix coal worker health screening

Queensland has released a final report into the re-emergence of…

Queensland Resources Council | July 13, 2016 | 11:43 am

Most Gold Fields miners back to work, but KDC East strikers face final ultimatum

Almost all the 15,000 Gold Fields Ltd. (NYSE, JSE:GFI) miners at risk of being fired for going on an illegal strike reported for duty, but striking workers at the company’s KDC East operations received a final ultimatum from the company Friday.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 19, 2012 | 3:09 pm

TransCanada shuts Keystone due to anomaly

Oil was trading higher Friday morning driven, in part, by TransCanada Corp's (TSX, NYSE:TRP) announcement yesterday that it was temporarily shutting down its existing Keystone pipeline after tests showed possible safety issues.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 19, 2012 | 2:35 pm

Goldman Sachs’ Ian Preston surveys the gold ETF vs equity battleground

In this exclusive Gold Report interview, Goldman Sachs Managing Director Ian Preston discusses the steps gold companies must take to pull investors back from the ETF space.

The Gold Report | October 19, 2012 | 5:28 am

Chinese stimulus spending could revive US coal

A raft of stimulus spending on infrastructure projects in China could lend much needed succor to the America's enervated coal industry.

Marc Howe | October 19, 2012 | 4:53 am

No more obstacles to Australian exports of uranium to India

Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard has said that the country has changed its stance on uranium and that there are no further "outstanding obstacles" to exports of the nuclear material to India.

Marc Howe | October 19, 2012 | 2:32 am

Oil prices slide on China’s slowing growth

Oil prices have declined on fresh data from China indicating slowing growth.

Marc Howe | October 19, 2012 | 12:55 am

Australian gold exports to China surge over 900%, iron ore sinks 5%

Australian sales of gold to China have surged a staggering 905.4% on the back of the Middle Kingdom's efforts to short up its foreign currency reserves.

Marc Howe | October 18, 2012 | 11:56 pm

Chinese coal firms in Canada favour foreign labour – report

The Chinese coal mining companies that are staring business in B.C., Canada, have been accused of favouring Chinese applicants to fill available positions, as they have posted ads looking for workers who speak Mandarin, not a language spoken by most Canadians.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 18, 2012 | 3:20 pm

Do the presidential candidates’ barbs over energy policy hold up?

Claims are half true

Michael Allan McCrae | October 18, 2012 | 1:36 am

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