Energy
Canada's newest pipeline: the train
Canada's newest pipeline doesn't run beneath the ground; it runs on rails
MINING
Climbing costs make mining growth problematic
Doubled price of jumbo tires cited by Kinross Gold CEO as just one example of capital expenses running out of control
Gary Mason
Redford fumbles the oil sands file
A misleading report endorsed by Alberta’s Premier will do nothing to enhance the export prospects of the province’s key resource
Commodities
Gold’s hasty demise from safe haven to risky asset
Precious metal posts 11th decline in past 13 trading sessions on Greek political fears, slumping Indian demand
Rail makes big inroads in oil transport
With new pipeline projects facing opposition, and a glut of oil gushing from Western producers, tanker cars are hauling more and more crude
U.S. probe of Enbridge questions control-room experience, turnover
Federal agency releases transcripts of investigation into 20,000-barrel Michigan spill
Gasoline suppliers overcomplying with ethanol content rules
Ottawa demands that fuel have 5% of the additive, but refiners are adding more, possibly to boost profit margins
Natural gas distributors target growth
With expectations of reasonably priced fuel for the foreseeable future, companies expanding networks and encouraging industry and government to embrace low-cost energy option
U.S. Election
Romney vows immediate Keystone approval on first day in White House
In a campaign ad unveiled on Friday, the presumptive Republican nominee asks voters to imagine Day 1 of his presidency, and lists Keystone as a top priority
- China blasts U.S. over tariffs on solar imports
- Repsol cancels LNG cargoes to Argentina: document
- Imperial weighs sale, conversion of Dartmouth refinery
- No relief at pumps in sight for motorists
- Polyus Gold aims for London full listing in June
- Cairn Energy’s shareholders revolt over pay
- BHP, Rio in bargain territory? Dig beneath the surface
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