Luxembourg shoots for the stars, invests $28 million in Planetary Resources
Luxembourg is stepping up efforts to become Europe’s centre for space mining by buying a major stake in US-based asteroid miner Planetary...
Data contained in diamonds could stay there forever too
It’s said diamonds are forever and if the results of a new study published this week leads to a new, more practical use of the precious...
Oil prices to rise in 2017: World Banks
Although oil prices are expected to average $43 per barrel in 2016, the World Bank announced that it is raising its 2017 forecast for...
Mining robots key to colonizing Mars — Elon Musk
SpaceX chief executive Elon Musk, who last month revealed details of his ambitious plans to get at least a million people to Mars, said...
First Quebec diamond mine opens
Good news for mining in Quebec, the majority French-speaking Canadian province, has come from Stornoway Diamond Corporation (TSX:SWY),...
Alberta’s plan to phase out coal coming this fall
During her annual state of the province speech, Alberta Premier Rachel Notley said that before the end of the year her government will...