March 19, 2012 Canada’s oil and gas deal value down 60% in 2011: Ernst & Young Deal value in Canada’s oil and gas sector decreased 60% in 2011 and deal volume dropped to 138 in 2011 from 202 the previous year, according to Ernst & Young…
March 19, 2012 Commodity prices drive TSX up, while Wall Street opened mixed The Toronto Stock Exchange opened this morning moderately higher as commodity prices increased driven mainly by traders’ hopes of a U.S. housing market in recovery mode.
March 18, 2012 Rex Murphy goes to Fort McMurray Rex Murphy takes his Sunday morning talk show, CBC Radio’s Cross Country Checkup, to Fort McMurray.
March 18, 2012 Don’t drop anything down the hole: Q&A with a roughneck A roughneck can net $7,000 a month in northern Alberta, just don't drop anything down the hole.
March 18, 2012 Zimbabwe orders mining firms to bank locally: paper Mines Minister Obert Mpofu told the Sunday Mail that cabinet last week had decided to tell mining companies to bring back earnings from their Zimbabwe operations which were deposited in…
March 17, 2012 Canada sees mining resurgence: Scott Jobin-Bevans Amid the bustle of the 80th Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) convention in Toronto, The Gold Report sat down with PDAC President Scott Jobin-Bevans for his take on…
March 16, 2012 Aurizon Mines could be merged: CEO George Paspalas, CEO of Aurizon Mines, stirred the rumour pot today, telling The Montreal Gazette the company is being approached by potential buyers:
March 16, 2012 Bruce Power nuclear unit to restart after 17 years Regulators have cleared Unit 2 of the Bruce A nuclear power plant in Ontario to restart after a nearly two-decade-long slumber.
March 16, 2012 Unfilled jobs in Canada’s north are about to meet B.C.’s welfare recipients Able-bodied welfare recipients in southern British Columbia will receive moving and training assistance so they can fill jobs in Northern B.C.
March 16, 2012 Rusoro’s Venezuelan assets to be nationalised, shares fall 12% Vancouver-based Rusoro Mining is preparing to seek international arbitration to obtain compensation for the assets it expects to be nationalised after a deadline to negotiate with the government lapsed.
Ports for Australia’s Pilbara iron ore region closed due to cyclone Port Hedland, about 1,300 km (800 miles) north of Western Australia's state capital, Perth, is the world's biggest export point for iron ore. February 07, 2026 | 11:40 am