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Alberta government documents confirm coal lobbying on Rockies mining, show months of planning
Newly released documents confirm Alberta's government was talking with the coal industry for years about relaxing a policy that protected the Rocky Mountains...
Coal miners getting new protections from silica dust linked to black lung disease
Health problems have grown in recent years as miners dig through more layers of rock to gain access to coal seams when deposits...
US sanctions impacting Sovcomflot’s ability to trade, CEO of Russian tanker group says
The U.S. imposed sanctions on Sovcomflot as Washington seeks to reduce Russia's revenues from oil sales that it can use to support its...
BP starts oil production at new offshore platform in Azerbaijan
New platform is the seventh oil production platform installed in the giant Azeri-Chirag-Gunashli field in the Caspian Sea.
China’s iron ore imports rise as inventories build: Russell
LAUNCESTON, Australia (The opinions expressed here are those of the author, a columnist for Reuters.) Iron ore has emerged as the surprise in...
Canada’s Tamarack Valley shutters production after Alberta gas plant fire
Canadian Natural, the country's biggest oil and gas producer, said it was alerted to the fire that had started inside its Mitsue Gas...
Judge orders Alberta to produce massive trove of coal documents after four-year fight
The ruling comes in response to an attempt by Alberta's United Conservative government to block the release of the documents to a group...
