Suncor to buy Total’s Fort Hills stake in $1.07 billion deal

The acquisition would add 61,000 barrels a day of net bitumen production capacity and 675 million barrels of proved and probable reserves.

Bloomberg News | October 4, 2023 | 3:01 pm

Taseko boosts copper production at Gibraltar mine after upping stake

Gibraltar is the second-largest open pit copper mine in Canada.

Staff Writer | October 4, 2023 | 2:13 pm

Lithium stocks tumble amid declining prices

Ganfeng Lithium and Tianqi Lithium have plunged 51% and 32%…

Staff Writer | October 4, 2023 | 11:35 am

Sibanye CEO says Zambia’s Mopani Copper Mines investment not ‘onerous’

The precious metals producer is on the shortlist of potential…

Reuters | October 4, 2023 | 10:21 am

Royal Canadian Mint introduces single-source bullion coin using gold from Éléonore mine

The coin weighs one Troy ounce and is 99.99% pure…

Staff Writer | October 4, 2023 | 9:58 am

USW union, Cleveland-Cliffs ratify new labor agreement

12,000 union-represented employees have ratified a new, four-year labor contract that offers employees better pay and insurance benefits.

Reuters | October 12, 2022 | 2:32 pm

White House weighs ban on Russian aluminum over Ukraine war escalation

The White House is eyeing three options: an outright ban, increasing tariffs to levels so punitive they would impose an effective ban, or sanctioning Rusal.

Bloomberg News | October 12, 2022 | 8:44 am

A jump in train heists has Chilean copper mines turning to trucks

Some of the biggest copper mines in the world are turning to different ways to get their metal to port after an increase in train robberies spurred the suspension of rail services in northern Chile.

Bloomberg News | October 11, 2022 | 3:10 pm

Cameco, Brookfield Renewable Partners to buy Westinghouse in $7.9 billion deal

"The partnership of Brookfield and Cameco will help drive forward the growth of nuclear power the world needs for its clean energy transition,” says Carney.

Reuters | October 11, 2022 | 2:43 pm

Rio Tinto’s aging Quebec plant gets $374 million upgrade in critical metals push

Fer et Titane plant in Sorel-Tracy to get upgrades that include electrifying furnaces and replacing coal in a push to cut the facility’s carbon emissions in half by 2030.

Bloomberg News | October 11, 2022 | 1:01 pm