Koalas at centre of Queensland coal battle
Graham "Skroo" Turner, whose $365 million fortune makes him one of Australia's richest people, is setting up a koala sanctuary in Queensland in a bid to stop a coal mine.
Graham "Skroo" Turner, whose $365 million fortune makes him one of Australia's richest people, is setting up a koala sanctuary in Queensland in a bid to stop a coal mine.
As hearings into the Northern Gateway pipeline continue, Enbridge, the company behind the $5.5 billion project to transport oilsands crude 1,170 kilometres from Brudenheim, Alberta to a new marine terminal in Kitimat, says it would consider moving the pipeline terminus to another location further north.
Police arrested at least 350 people after deadly violence during an illegal strike at the world's largest platinum mine run by South Africa's Impala Platinum, a senior officer said Sunday.
Canadian Conservative Prime Minister Stephen Harper is in the midst of an official visit to China.
Labrador Iron Mines Holdings Limited (TSX:LIM) is pleased to report that it has entered into an agreement with the Iron Ore Company of Canada ("IOC") for the sale of all of LIM's 2012 iron ore production. TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Feb. 14, 2012) - Labrador Iron Mines Holdings Limited (TSX:LIM) is pleased to report that it has entered into an agreement with the Iron Ore Company of Canada ("IOC") for the sale of all of LIM's 2012 iron o...
The Fukushima disaster reminded us all of the dangers inherent in uranium-fueled nuclear reactors.
Augustin Katumba Mwanke, the former governor of copper-rich Katanga province and go-to guy for resource deals, was seen by many as the power behind the throne.
A $4 billion rare earths deal signed this week between Germany and Kazakhstan is being criticized by human rights groups.
An indigenous Ngöbe-Buglé teenager was killed and 40 people were injured in connection with a police crackdown on dissent over mining and hydroelectric developments in Panama, where Canadian mining companies have a large presence.
Allana Potash Corp. (TSX:AAA)(OTCQX:ALLRF) ("Allana" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has intersected two zones of strong potash mineralization in both Hole DK-11-29 ("Hole 29") and Hole DK-11-31 ("Hole 31). Hole 29 is located in the western portion of the concession block and was targeted to test potash mineralization west of Hole 9.