November 1, 2012 $17 billion in Canadian oil sands assets up for sale Calgary energy investment bank Peters & Co. said oil sands assets worth $17-billion are for sale today in Canada formally and informally — about the same value as oil sands…
November 1, 2012 Striking South African coal miners killed at Canadian mine South African police fired tear gas on Thursday to disperse a group of striking coal miners a day after security guards killed two workers that had tried to break into…
November 1, 2012 TransCanada to build $1 billion pipeline in Mexico while being audited by Canadian regulators TransCanada Corp. (TSX,NYSE:TRP) will invest about $1 billion in a new natural gas pipeline in Mexico after being granted a permit to contract to build, own and operate the duct…
November 1, 2012 Power issues could get in the way of Canada’s Labrador expected mining boom $15 billion of investment in Labrador mining projects over the next decade may be jeopardized by the lack of energy sources unless alternatives, such as generating power from the Muskrat…
November 1, 2012 Pascua-Lama costs and challenges take shine off Barrick Gold earnings Cost burdens continue to upset Barrick Gold Corp. (NYSE, TSX: ABX), as the globe's top gold miner hiked Thursday its cash cost guidance for 2012 and warned that costs at…
October 31, 2012 Canada looks into the hiring of Chinese miners in B.C. Canada’s federal government has launched a formal investigation into the use of foreign workers at a HD Mining International Ltd.’s coal mine in northern British Columbia, joining the provincial government,…
October 31, 2012 Canada’s economy drops as mining and oil plunge Canada’s economy shrank 0.1% in August, the first drop in six months, driven mainly by depressed manufacturing and energy sectors, Statistics Canada said Wednesday.
October 31, 2012 PotashCorp reportedly in merger talks with Israeli smaller rival Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan (TSX:POT) is allegedly in talks with the Israeli government concerning a potential merger/ takeover of Israel Chemicals Ltd. in a deal that may be worth over…
October 31, 2012 Potash has promise as demand from the developing world gains pace With the price of potash rising to $900 and then stabilizing at over $400 per ton in the past few years from about $100 just ten years ago, the potash…
October 31, 2012 Sandstorm Gold to receive US$24.4 million from Brigus Gold Sandstorm Gold has received official notification that Brigus Gold will exercise its repurchase option under the gold stream agreement between, by making a US$24.4 million payment to Sandstorm.
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