Canadian penny to stick around until after Christmas

It was supposed to be gone this fall, but the Canadian penny is getting a reprive due to concerns of retailers who are worried about making the transition right before the busy holiday season.

Michael Allan McCrae | July 31, 2012 | 3:24 pm

A few Republicans start talking carbon tax

While their counterparts in Australia are having nothing to do with it, some wonkish types in the Republican Party are floating the idea of a carbon tax.

Michael Allan McCrae | July 30, 2012 | 11:21 pm

Nearly a quarter of streams in southern West Virginia polluted due to mine runoff

Phys.org says damage to streams and rivers in southern West Virginia is substantial due to mining, and even small operations can have a large impact on wildlife.

Michael Allan McCrae | July 30, 2012 | 10:55 pm

Diavik spent $146.7 million on northern business in 2012

Diavik Diamond Mine touted the out-sized impact it has on the local economy in its 2012 mid year socio economic report.

Michael Allan McCrae | July 30, 2012 | 10:16 pm

Just to be clear Bob Dylan is not a gold bug

The brouhaha over Bob Dylan's made-up quotes inspired some in the Twitter-verse to add their own mis-attributions to the 71-year-old music legend.

Michael Allan McCrae | July 30, 2012 | 9:46 pm

Stock picking is back, junior resources have been ‘decimated’: Sprott strategist

Investors have become fatigued with marco news and are now back to looking at a company's fundamentals, said Peter Imhof, investment strategist at Sprott Asset Management, speaking to Business News Network on Monday.

Michael Allan McCrae | July 30, 2012 | 8:21 pm

We’re buying seven million ounces of silver: Eric Sprott

Eric Sprott announced that his company has $200 million committed to his self-named Sprott Physical Silver Trust, and the announcement will help silver, which has been in the "doldrums."

Michael Allan McCrae | July 30, 2012 | 7:57 pm

Coal bounces back

Believing that the natural gas nightmare may be ending, investors are returning to coal.

Michael Allan McCrae | July 30, 2012 | 7:23 pm

David Letterman unloads on fracking

The CBS Late Show host does not like hydraulic fracturing.

Michael Allan McCrae | July 20, 2012 | 7:45 pm

Finally, a $28,000 gold cupcake that is edible

It's arrived, the world's most expensive edible cupcake made out of gold.

Michael Allan McCrae | July 20, 2012 | 5:46 pm

Rare earth mining rights in China have just been cut in half

The Chinese government has halved the number of rare earth mining rights in the country pulling 65 permits in all, according to a report by ChinaDaily USA.

Michael Allan McCrae | July 19, 2012 | 10:16 pm

The silent, stealthy and subtle bear market that could be a monster: Richard Russell

King World News got heaps of bad news from newsletter legend Richard Russell who tells readers to cut back, get rid of debt and prepare for the worst .

Michael Allan McCrae | July 19, 2012 | 9:14 pm

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