Coal

Western Canadian Coal plummets on Q2 loss

Vancouver — Western Canadian Coal’s (WTN-T, WTN-L) 2008 second quarter was not a pretty one, with the northeastern B.C. coal producer posting a whopping net loss of $43.9 million or 38 per share.



All that glitters is not gold

While investors buzz about gold breaking the US$1,000 an oz. plateau in the coming year, Patricia Mohr, vice-presid…



RIO TINTOA truck is filled with iron ore at Rio Tinto's Hamersley Iron mine in Australia. If BHP Billiton's offer for Rio is accepted, the combined company would control 27% of the world's iron.

Ironing out possible mega merger

Spurned by the board of Rio Tinto (RTP-N, RIO-L, RIO-A) in a friendly approach, BHP Billiton (BHP-N, BLT-L, BHP-A) has made its proposal for a US$138-billion all-share bid public in an attempt to brin…







Stephen Stakiw

QGX Likes Baruun Naran Economics

Vancouver — QGX (QGX-T, QGXLF-O) has commissioned a prefeasibility study on its Baruun Naran coal deposit, in the Gobi region of southern Mongolia, following a major resource boost and a positive pre…


A CIC Energy employee logs core at the company's Mmamabula coal project in southeastern Botswana.

CIC Energy Lands Sumitomo as Mmamabula Partner

Vancouver — CIC Energy (ELC-T, CIEGF-O) and International Power (IPRPY-O, IPR-L) have inked a deal to bring Japanese multinational Sumitomo (ssumy-o) on as a third partner at its Mmamabula energy pro…


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