Energy Top Stories

Caterpillar further cuts profit, sales forecast

CAT said commodity prices remain on the low end and had yet to translate into increased mining activity or higher demand for equipment.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 26, 2016 | 4:50 am

Anglo reshuffles Kumba Iron Ore management ahead of sale

The company however is still debating whether to sell or…

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 26, 2016 | 3:05 am

China snaps up $4.5bn worth of overseas mining assets in just six months

Most of them have been after existing operations and companies,…

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 25, 2016 | 9:02 am

Husky’s oilsands project back on track after Fort McMurray wildfire

Husky Energy says its thermal oilsands project that was shut…

Global News | July 24, 2016 | 1:20 pm

Did oil kill the dinosaurs?

What killed the dinosaurs? It's a question as old as…

Oilprice.com | July 21, 2016 | 9:04 am

What happens when we finally get hyperinflation

How the whole thing unfolds.

Michael Allan McCrae | October 6, 2012 | 6:01 pm

Will the Parti Québécois alter Québec’s mine-friendly policies?

Unlikely, according to Eric Lemieux, equity analyst with Laurentian Bank Securities. In this exclusive interview with The Gold Report, Lemieux says that even if the PQ tweaks current policy, it will take time.

The Gold Report | October 6, 2012 | 8:25 am

Kloppers offloads $5 million BHP stock. Don’t worry it’s just a tax thing

At the same time the 50-year-old boss of the world's number one miner also pocketed 300,000 BHP shares worth more than $10 million thanks to the company's employee share incentive scheme.

Frik Els | October 5, 2012 | 6:25 pm

Anglo American Platinum fires 12,000 workers

Anglo American Platinum, the world's largest platinum producer, has fired 12,000 workers taking part in a three-week illegal strike after following through on tough talk over wildcat stoppages in South African mines.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 5, 2012 | 3:00 pm

IBM expands into resource sector as miners strive to tamp rising costs

IBM is ramping up its provision of services and equipment to the Australian resources sector as rising costs compel miners to seek to cheaper and more efficient operating methods.

Marc Howe | October 5, 2012 | 3:11 am

Australia plays risky balancing game with Asian suitors bearing FTA’s

Australia faces the parlous challenge of juggling trade relations with the three key East Asian economies, all of whom covet free trade agreements with the antipodean continent in order to shore up their access to resources.

Marc Howe | October 5, 2012 | 1:38 am

Australian mining tycoon unveils plans to resurrect the Titanic

Flamboyant Australian mining tycoon Clive Palmer has plans to construct a near-perfect replica of the ill-fated giant passenger ship.

Marc Howe | October 4, 2012 | 11:01 pm

Anglo American CEO appointed chairperson of De Beers

The CEO of diversified mining giant Anglo American (LSE:AAL) Cynthia Carroll has been appointed chairman of venerable diamond miner De Beers.

Marc Howe | October 4, 2012 | 12:58 am

Australia and Mongolia to expand ties in mining sector

Australia and Mongolia are set to expand ties in the mining and resources sector following calls by politicians from both nations for cooperation to be strengthened.

Marc Howe | October 4, 2012 | 12:00 am

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