Home | Features | February 11
The top ten issues in mining for 2011: An inside look at what’s big for explorers, producers, and investors—IRJ’s interview with Glenn IvesA year ago, we brought you an insider’s look at the Top-10 issues facing the global mining industry, with insight from Canadian mining expert Glenn Ives. Ives is ...
Full article
With recent environmental catastrophes such as the BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico making worldwide headlines, companies and the oil and gas industry as a whole have been under scrutiny for their environmental policies. The Middle East has recently started to crack down harder on environmental legislation. Under ...
Full article
World governments met this year at the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Cancun, Mexico, from November 29 to December 10 to discuss pressing environmental issues and discuss plans for combatting climate change.  Although every year national governments meet to discuss environmental issues that affect countries globally, last year’s summit ...
Full article
Why list on the TSX? The advantages of resource-based exchanges the TSX and TSX-Venture Many companies are going public, especially in Canada where capital markets are among the strongest worldwide. But why go public in the first place, and what are the benefits and strengths of Canadian exchanges? Depending on your ...
Full article
“(The oilsands) will be a curse if it’s not managed properly, (but) it can also be a great gift to Canada and to Alberta if it is managed properly,” Cameron said.When James Cameron took a three-day tour of Alberta’s oilsands in September 2010, the event was reminiscent of when another ...
Full article
The deal, the controversy —and if the project is really worth it He said it—and boy, did he do it. Only a week prior to his monumental resignation as Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador, Danny Williams finally achieved his self-professed ultimate career goal of reaching an agreement for the development of ...
Full article
When eight people were reported dead from flash floods west of Brisbane on Jan. 11, it was just the latest reminder to Australia that Queensland was still under water and the worst had not yet passed. Brisbane’s Courier-Mail reported that eight were confirmed dead some 120 kilometres west of Brisbane, with ...
Full article
Diamond mining is one of Africa’s largest industries—and with being one of the world’s most precious and highly coveted commodities comes high demand and ongoing conflicts. It wasn’t until recently that the diamond mining industry started to take notice of Zimbabwe, because traditionally, South Africa and Botswana have been better-known ...
Full article
total: 8 | displaying: 1 - 8