Tag: coal
August 29, 2018
Silver Mines in Australia — Who’s Digging, and Where?
Where are the silver mines in Australia? You might be surprised to learn that the country is home to one...
August 29, 2018
TSX- and TSXV-listed Potash Companies
Wondering which potash companies to invest in? This list includes overviews of both small and large potash companies listed on...
August 23, 2018
Vanadium Mining and Deposit Types
Vanadium is a key component in steel, but it has other emerging applications as well. Learn about vanadium mining and...
August 9, 2018
Mexico’s Sonora State Leads the Way in National Silver and Gold Production
Mexico’s performance as a global leader in gold and silver production extends over centuries, and its mining industry, partly based...
August 7, 2018
Uranium Production in the World by Country
Which country had the most uranium production in the world in 2017? Kazakhstan topped the list, followed by Canada and...
August 7, 2018
Coal 101: The 4 Coal Types and Their Uses
There are four main coal types: lignite, sub-bituminous, bituminous and anthracite. Here's a look at their characteristics and uses.
July 25, 2018
Reawakening Northern Vancouver Island’s Mining Industry
Mining has long been a central component of BC's economy, dating back to the mid-1800s, and Vancouver Island is no...
July 24, 2018
Coal 101: What is Lignite?
Lignite is a type of coal, but what is lignite used for? Here's a look at what lignite is, what...
July 19, 2018
How to Begin Natural Gas Investing
For some investors natural gas remains an exciting frontier. Read on for an in-depth look at why natural gas investing...
July 12, 2018