Shares sink as Potash Corp. slashes 2015 forecast on price outlook

Tthe world’s largest fertilizer producer, cut its full-year earnings forecast because of higher taxes and lower income from foreign investments.

Globe and Mail | April 30, 2015 | 7:52 am

India eyes uranium supply deal with Canada

Canada’s biggest uranium producer is in advanced talks with India on a deal to supply the country of 1.2 billion with fuel for nuclear power plants as Ottawa prepares to welcome Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Globe and Mail | April 13, 2015 | 6:11 am

IMAGE GALLERY: The M&A deals that defined the commodity super-cycle

These were the six mining transactions that defined the current deal-making landscape.

Globe and Mail | March 6, 2015 | 4:04 am

Shell pulls plug on long-delayed Alberta oil sands mine – The Globe and Mail

Royal Dutch Shell Plc is shelving plans to build a new oil sands mine in northern Alberta, the largest such project to be deferred as producers struggle with low energy prices.

Globe and Mail | February 24, 2015 | 12:05 am

Anti-oil sands activists in the U.S. are getting visits from the FBI

Unexpected visitors have been dropping in on anti-oil activists in the United States — knocking on doors, calling, texting, contacting family members.

Globe and Mail | February 9, 2015 | 12:48 am

At least four dead as landslide hits Myanmar jade mining region

At least four people have been killed in a landslide at a jade mine in Myanmar’s north, authorities said Friday.

Globe and Mail | January 11, 2015 | 10:55 pm

Robert Friedland’s mining showdown in South Africa

The two men took the cash from an envelope, counted it carefully and spread it on the table in front of Raesetsa Makgabo in her village home.

Globe and Mail | January 11, 2015 | 10:39 pm

Agrium restarts Vanscoy potash mine after mechanical failure, expansion

Production at the mine was suspended in July after a mechanical failure on the operation’s main hoist system.

Globe and Mail | January 2, 2015 | 12:58 am

Wabush woes: Labrador mining town reels from a China slowdown

Ron Barron has spent 30 years working in the Wabush mine, one of three generations of Barrons who have toiled in the open pits in what western Labrador bills as the iron ore capital of Canada.

Globe and Mail | November 30, 2014 | 8:58 pm

Husky’s cost for oil sands project jumps by $400 million

Husky Energy Inc. says the price tag for a multibillion-dollar oil sands project jumped by $400-million, another sign that energy companies are struggling to contain costs in northern Alberta.

Globe and Mail | October 24, 2014 | 1:21 am

Hopes for Ontario’s Ring of Fire doused as mining companies grow wary

Ontario’s “Ring of Fire” mineral belt was supposed to be a $60-billion natural resources treasure trove that would bring employment and economic prosperity to a remote part of the province’s north. It hasn’t worked out that way.

Globe and Mail | October 22, 2014 | 5:24 pm

In Alberta, anxiety grows over declining oil prices

Alberta’s oil patch and government are watching nervously as the slump in world oil markets threatens the province’s economic boom.

Globe and Mail | October 16, 2014 | 4:35 pm

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