VIDEO: Cat’s rugged phone used in a rugged stunt Video. Michael Allan McCrae | May 11, 2014 | 7:11 pm
Newmont’s pointed to letter to Barrick: Merger is off "We read in the continuing reporting of the transaction in the financial press a pointed characterization of our company." Michael Allan McCrae | April 28, 2014 | 5:44 pm
Classifying the elements in the periodic table by the discoverer’s nationality A lot of Union Jacks. Michael Allan McCrae | April 27, 2014 | 8:15 pm
Moving a very big object in the Alberta oil patch Lots of axles. Michael Allan McCrae | April 27, 2014 | 6:58 pm
iPads used like fridge magnets to build big trucks Climbing up and down 797s all day can chew up time on the assembly line. Michael Allan McCrae | April 27, 2014 | 6:30 pm
Newly-discovered mineral is ‘completely unique and unrelated to anything’ Found by a junior miner working a surface outcrop in Western Australia. Michael Allan McCrae | April 27, 2014 | 5:16 pm
Philippine’s mineral production up slightly in 2013 Copper concentrate was up 40% and gold was up 18% from 2012. Michael Allan McCrae | April 27, 2014 | 5:44 am
Newmont up on Q1 results while Barrick blasts company’s culture Not shareholder friendly and bureaucratic. Michael Allan McCrae | April 25, 2014 | 5:16 pm
Centerra digesting law prohibiting activities which affect glaciers Damage to glaciers must be compensated. Michael Allan McCrae | April 25, 2014 | 4:30 pm
Watch a sandstorm in China turn day into night Worst in 18 years. Michael Allan McCrae | April 25, 2014 | 3:58 am
PIC OF THE DAY: 785B hits concrete bridge, splits Looks expensive. Michael Allan McCrae | April 25, 2014 | 3:31 am
PICS OF THE DAY: Tipped dump trucks roundup Unintentional wheelie stands. Michael Allan McCrae | April 19, 2014 | 9:47 pm