August 18, 2015

INFOGRAPHIC: Mapping every power plant in the United States

Today's series of maps show the size and type of every power plant in the United States.

August 17, 2015

Goldman Sachs abandons physical commodities after coal division sale

The firm began disposing mining assets last year, as prices for most commodities began a downward trend and U.S. regulators increased pressure on banks to get out of risky businesses.

August 13, 2015

BHP Billiton: Celebrating 130 years of history

BHP Billiton is today celebrating the 130 year anniversary of the incorporation of BHP and its significant contribution to the Australian economy and society for more than a century.

August 12, 2015

Japan’s comeback to nuclear power good news for Australia

Japan has been a long-standing market for Australian uranium exports, providing around one-third of their total uranium supply, valued at around $250 million.

August 11, 2015

Fission Hits Broad High-Grade Mineralization at Eastern Edge of Triple R Deposit (Line 1125E)

Six New High-Grade Holes on zones R600W and R780E

August 11, 2015

China’s surprise currency move is more bad news for Canadian commodities

Stock markets in Canada and the United States fell sharply on the news that China had allowed the yuan to drop 2%.

August 11, 2015

Japan resumes producing nuclear power

The country has restarted its first nuclear reactor since the Fukushima disaster in March, 2011.

August 10, 2015

Obama: Iranian sanctions relief ‘not a game-changer’

In an interview broadcast Sunday, President Obama acknowledged that Iran would benefit economically from the nuclear weapons agreement that his administration negotiated with Tehran, but contended that it would not…

August 9, 2015

A critical look at ‘Uranium: Twisting the Dragon’s Tail’

A week or so before the 70th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, I watched a curious documentary on PBS.

August 9, 2015

BHP Billiton axing other 380 jobs at its Olympic Dam

The cuts represent 14% of what was once a 4,300 workforce.