natural resources
Feds set deadline for resource company payment reporting
The move is a reaction to ongoing revelations that extractive companies have been paying foreign governments and their proxies vast sums to win lucrative resource engineering deals.
Plenty of opportunities for trade in natural resources with South Korea: minister
Focused on importance of LNG exports to world’s second-largest importer
US Navajo deny uranium miner access to transport ore on tribal land
The Navajo Nation was the site of extensive uranium mining for weapons during the Cold War, and though most of the physical hazards have been fixed at hundreds of sites, concerns of radiation hazards remain.
Sharing Canada’s resource bounty not a simple answer for First Nations
First Nations, supporters mobilizing across country, have power to “bring Canadian economy to knees”
Alberta backs off resource consultation proposals after pushback from aboriginals
First Nations legally entitled to be consulted on development in province
Sandvik shutters North Bay plant amid harsh restructuring effort
Additional restructuring efforts hit Ontario facility once deemed by Sandvik executive as “the centre of the universe for exploration expertise.”
Chinese baffled by government concerns over Nexen
Dean of economics at the China Petroleum University says it is unclear how the Harper government is weighing the deal.
Quebec will become ‘have’ province under northern development plan: Liberals
Party says Plan Nord will enable province to wean itself off decades of federal equalization transfers
Mining a $130B opportunity
Billions worth of investment projected for Canada’s mining industry
Canada saw more mergers and acquisitions in 2010
Total M&A deals valued at almost US$80 billion
