The Government of Alberta had to issue a new directive on coal exploration in the Rockies after receiving feedback from 25,000 people.

New regulations are expected from the International Seabed Authority.

Currency investors are already picking the winners of the infrastructure spending boom that the plan is likely to unleash.

The miner will record emissions and purchase offsets for the carbon emitted from exploration activities over the past decade at the McIlvenna Bay deposit.

Owner Battery Mineral Resources said this is the first new cobalt-dominant mineral resource delineated in the Sudbury region in the past 50 years.

Almost a year has gone by since the company first informed the government of its plans to move a mine shovel from one pit to an older adjacent pit, and it still hasn’t gotten permission.