October 27, 2015 Canada’s once-booming Arctic diamond sector loses luster A decline in diamond prices is dulling the appeal of Canada's Arctic diamond industry, with the resulting drop in exploration hurting the region's long-term prospects.
October 27, 2015 Disruption in potash production – revisiting a stale sector Potash in Saskatchewan can be likened to oil in Saudi Arabia. Vast and plentiful, and controlled by a select few.
October 26, 2015 Weak metal prices to hit miners through 2016 — Moody’s The situation, says the ratings agency, won’t change over the next 12 to 18 months, and metal prices may fall even further.
October 26, 2015 Rick Rule: I am too wise to call a bottom in mining Rick has seen too many cycles to answer a question like that.
October 23, 2015 Mosaic cuts 8 percent of workforce at Canadian potash mine Company has laid off 46 unionized workers, or 8 percent of the workforce, at its Colonsay, Saskatchewan potash mine as potash supply is outstripping demand.
October 23, 2015 Ex pipeline exec: Keystone XL can still be salvaged if Canada acts on climate The retired executive thinks Keystone XL project can still be salvaged if incoming Liberal prime minister Justin Trudeau acts swiftly on climate change.
October 23, 2015 Canada’s oil sands using less water — report Oil sands companies used 1.5 barrels of water from the Athabasca River to produce one barrel of bitumen in 2014, compared to 2.2. barrels of water in 2012.
October 23, 2015 56 people left on site as Myra Falls mine lays off nearly 100 workers – Vancouver Island Operations at Myra Falls were suspended in April.
October 22, 2015 Teck Resources swings to loss after $1.7 billion charge Earnings, however, beat analysts’ estimates as Canada’s largest diversified miner cut costs to deal with weak commodity prices.
Midnight Sun rises on Zambia-DRC copper district where superpowers converge Company just released an initial resource in the heart of the Zambian-Congo Copperbelt. February 08, 2026 | 06:36 am
