One of world’s dirtiest oil sources wants to go green
Alberta is boosting its use of renewable energy, closing power plants that burn coal and in January increased its tax on carbon emissions by 50 percent.
Britain blocks plans for new coal mine on climate grounds
Britain plans to phase-out coal use at its power stations…
Rio sells one of latest coal assets in Australia for $200 million
Australia's Whitehaven Coal is acquiring the Winchester South project, located…
Nova Scotia’s Mining Association applauds Government push for a Mineral Resources Development Fund
The Mining Association of Nova Scotia (MANS) is pleased the…
Glencore snatches Rio’s Australian coal mine in $1.7bn deal
The acquisition includes Rio Tinto’s 82% stake in Hail Creek…
