Oil sands stoppages push Canadian GDP down to 2009 recession levelsThe country’s economy shrank 1.6% in the April-to-June period, the largest quarterly decline in seven years.Cecilia Jamasmie | August 31, 2016 | 6:09 am
Coking coal prices are on fire — up more than 80% in six monthsThis kind of coal, used in steel-making, jumped 41% in…Cecilia Jamasmie | August 31, 2016 | 4:05 am
Scientists find way to extract gold from old gadgetsScottish researchers say discarded items of modern life contain as…Cecilia Jamasmie | August 30, 2016 | 7:53 am
Xstrata to bring Canada’s fabled coal mines back to life Donkin mine would produce about three million tons of coal a year. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 14, 2013 | 5:31 pm
South Africa mining production up thanks to iron ore, diamonds The news surprised analysts, who had predicted a decline of 4.2% Cecilia Jamasmie | March 14, 2013 | 4:34 pm
Maptek sponsors UK students for International Mining Games This year, the 35th Mining Games are being hosted by the Colorado School of Mines in Golden, Colorado from March 13-17. Teams represent universities throughout the United States, Canada, Australia, England, Germany, and Holland. Maptek | March 14, 2013 | 3:33 pm
Keystone XL pipeline benefits ‘exaggerated’: Obama He did not discard a decision favouring the pipeline. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 14, 2013 | 2:33 pm
Anglo’s Kleinkopje coal miners in South Africa back to work, but fear of new strikes persists Investors alarmed as they witness what seems to be a repeat of protests which shook Africa's biggest economy last year. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 14, 2013 | 12:07 pm
Christie’s to auction off ‘perfect’ diamond The symmetrical flawless gem weighs 101.73 carats and is likely to set a new world sales record. Kerry Hall | March 14, 2013 | 2:42 am
Peruvians ask Washington-based human rights commission to halt Newmont’s Conga project Group claims project continues to advance despite being officially deemed as “suspended.” Cecilia Jamasmie | March 13, 2013 | 5:01 pm
Certified explosion-proof motors for hazardous mining atmospheres Totally-enclosed explosion-proof motors for underground coal mines ABB | March 13, 2013 | 4:08 pm
Russia set to drive long-term demand for uranium: report Russia's 1993 disarmament treaty, which requires the nation to unload the radioactive material from discarded nuclear weapons, expires this year. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 13, 2013 | 4:02 pm