Vancouver – Building a nearly 1,200-km-long pipeline is inevitably challenging, but putting one through two provinces, the territory of dozens of first nations and long tracks of wilderness, only to emerge in a highly contentious port location…
New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg raised the ire of America’s coal miners and coal-dependent utilities in late July, with his US$50-million donation to the Sierra Club’s “Beyond Coal” campaign.
Mine closure plans in Alberta’s oilsands are being made with a new advisor in mind: Mother Nature.
Mine closure plans in Alberta’s oilsands are being made with a new advisor in mind: Mother Nature.
Vancouver – Mining projects in British Columbia’s northwest are another step closer to tapping into the provincial grid after the federal government gave the environmental go-ahead for the Northwest Transmission Line.
Much of the discussion these days around oilsands extraction in Alberta has focused on what the area can and should look like after closure.
For the past six and a half years, our company, Banro (BAA-T, BAA-X), has been engaged in intensive mineral exploration in what many consider to be one of the less fashionable addresses on Earth: the Democratic Republic of the Congo…
The following was released by the Ottawa-based Mining Association of Canada (MAC) in response to the PEW Environmental Group’s report “A forest of blue – Canada’s boreal forest, the world’s water keeper.” For more information visit…
As we go to press, the worst mining disaster in the U.S. or Canada in more than two decades has just occurred at Massey Energy’s Upper Big Branch underground metallurgical coal mine in Montcoal, W. Va…
Having been one of the earlier entrants into the oilsands in the 1970s, Syncrude, one of the largest oilsands operators, has had some practice with reclamation.
VANCOUVER– After exhausting its appeal options, Teck (TCK. B-T, TCK-N) has been ordered to pay more than US$1 million to an American Indian tribe to reimburse legal expenses it incurred trying to for…
— The following is an edited version of an editorial that appeared in the Oct. 21, 2008, edition of the Canadian Medical Association Journal. The footnotes have been removed, but are available in the…
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