October 21, 2013 About 50% of B.C. junior miners won’t be around by 2015—report The 15 mining executives interviewed said this is "healthy" and part of the industry’s "natural cycle."
October 21, 2013 BHP adds $10m to Australian indigenous scholarship program “Over the past five financial years, we have committed more than A$55 million in education initiatives through the BHP Billiton Community Development Program.”
October 20, 2013 US Steel taking $1.8 billion writedown Write-down will not affect the company's liquidity or compliance with debt covenants, US Steel says.
October 20, 2013 Mozambique opens game park to counter coal mines Where 60% of land has been allocated to coal mining, Mozambique embarks on 350,000-hectare conservation effort.
October 19, 2013 Analysts forecast coal price boost this quarter Production cuts and rising demand in Asia are expected to boost coal prices this quarter.
October 18, 2013 Mining a sunrise industry in BC Vancouver BC is undoubtedly one of the greatest mining centers in the world and British Columbia should be a mining powerhouse.
October 18, 2013 Canada-Europe historic trade deal removes tariffs on metals and minerals The deal will be the largest trade agreement in Canadian history.
October 17, 2013 How Edward Guinness’ alternative energy portfolio climbed 67% in one year Before you know it, rooftop solar could be as ubiquitous as mobile phones, and developments in wind energy are already creating a compelling value proposition for energy consumers.
October 17, 2013 Teck acquires East Kootenay lands While not amenable to mining, the lands have the potential to be used for conservation purposes.
October 17, 2013 Dairy company one step closer to opening coal mine Fonterra received approval for New Zealand coal mine through its subsidiary Glencoal Energy.
