British Columbia to reform Environmental Assessment Process in the fallEnvironmental assessments already underway will continue under the current process.Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | March 7, 2018 | 5:32 pm
Rio Tinto speeds up driverless fleet expansion in AustraliaFifteen autonomous trucks will be introduced to West Angelas iron…Cecilia Jamasmie | March 7, 2018 | 6:45 am
Rio Tinto, former execs. once again move to have SEC case dismissedLawyers acting for the company, its former chief executive Tom…Cecilia Jamasmie | March 6, 2018 | 7:25 am
$45bn and counting: China’s foreign mining misadventures China's deep-pocketed pursuit of mining assets abroad is a tale of burnt fingers and bungles. Frik Els | April 10, 2013 | 12:20 am
Alcoa, China spark massive rally in miners and metals Great news from bellwether for industrial demand and globe's top commodity consumer spurs broad advance in metal and stock prices. Frik Els | April 9, 2013 | 7:38 pm
Waning coal drops US energy-related carbon emissions to 18-year low Power generation has shifted from the most carbon-intensive fossil fuel – coal – to the least carbon-intensive fossil fuel – natural gas. Frik Els | April 8, 2013 | 9:47 pm
Blow to Pacific Northwest coal export plans as second project is scrapped $432m Coos Bay rail upgrade and export terminal won't be advanced. Frik Els | April 8, 2013 | 9:20 pm
Japan gets the green light to mine coal in Mozambique The mine, scheduled to start operating in 2016, is expected to produce 5 million tonnes of coking coal a year. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 4, 2013 | 1:13 pm
Rio Tinto’s Walsh hits the gas pedal, puts Aussie coal assets up for sale Deal it is expected to fetch around $3 billion. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 3, 2013 | 2:14 pm
Seven million lives could be saved choosing nuclear instead of coal: researchers Only 4,900 deaths caused by nuclear. Michael Allan McCrae | April 2, 2013 | 8:30 pm
Fresh delays hit Glencore-Xstrata $76 billion mega merger New deadline for completion is May 2. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 2, 2013 | 12:56 pm
Canada’s mining sector fails to book a single IPO so far this year First time this has happened in a decade. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 1, 2013 | 4:27 pm