Energy Top Stories

Sustained oil prices rout could hurt Canadian economy — report

The country's western provinces, especially Alberta, would be most affected if low oil prices were to persist over the next seven years.

Business in Vancouver | March 10, 2016 | 3:00 am

TransCanada halted after report of talks to buy Columbia Pipeline Group in deal worth more than $10 billion

Company only confirmed it was in talks with a “third…

Financial Post | March 10, 2016 | 2:10 am

Blankenship may face $28 million fine for coal mine disaster

Donald Blankenship, the former CEO of now-defunct Massey Energy, is…

Andrew Topf | March 9, 2016 | 4:02 pm

Indonesia could deplete coal reserves by 2033 – PwC

Indonesia could exhaust its economically retrievable coal reserves by 2033,…

Reuters | March 9, 2016 | 3:06 pm

Slowing Chinese demand of coal to hurt Mongolia — BMI

The ramp up in Mongolian coal production will be faced…

BMI Research | March 9, 2016 | 2:00 am

UK greens warn of a return to era of ‘dirty coal’

Coal-fired power stations trialling 'carbon capture' technology could be exempt from regulations.

The Independent | May 26, 2012 | 11:36 pm

Harper is right: Foreign radicals are after the oil sands

“There is political manipulation. There is influence peddling. There are millions of dollars crossing borders masquerading as charitable donations.”

Globe and Mail | May 26, 2012 | 8:25 pm

Judge lifts restraining order to allow mining to resume at W.Va. surface mine

A federal judge has lifted a temporary restraining order to allow continued mining operations at the Nellis surface mine in Boone County, W.Va., which is owned by Penn Virginia Resource Partners LP's Loadout LLC unit.

SNL Financial | May 26, 2012 | 8:16 pm

Dip buyers send gold higher

Gold traders did some value hunting ahead of the long weekend, sending the yellow metal to a two-day winning streak ahead of the Memorial Day weekend.

Traders Huddle | May 25, 2012 | 11:07 pm

EU sideswipes oilsands with new fuel directive

A new fuel-quality directive, passed yesterday by the European Union, will create a separate label for Canadian oil produced from oilsands.

Andrew Topf | May 25, 2012 | 9:49 pm

Foreign workers to relieve labour shortage in Australia’s mining industry

Australia’s government announced Friday it will allow a new mine to hire about 1,700 foreign workers to alleviate a labour shortage threatening the resources boom.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 25, 2012 | 4:13 pm

Sprout-less gold Tier 1 capital?

Institutional investors tend to prefer investments that are thought to contain the potential for growth; growth = sprouts.

Richard Mills - Ahead of the Herd | May 25, 2012 | 11:00 am

First, do good when mining for gold: Benoit La Salle

Benoit La Salle is the founder, president and CEO of SEMAFO, a mining company that rates its work in sustainability and community building as high as it does its gold production.

The Gold Report | May 24, 2012 | 8:23 pm

Rail strike threatens Canadian coal, potash

A strike by CP Rail is hampering the movement of goods across Canada including mined commodities coal and potash.

Andrew Topf | May 24, 2012 | 7:42 pm

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