REGINA – With China announcing strict export controls on rare earth minerals on Oct. 9, and US President Donald Trump immediately responding with another round of tariffs, critical minerals are rapidly rising in importance not just economically, but...
Your Thanksgiving turkey likely wasn’t cooked by wind power in Alberta on Monday, given that at 11:00 a.m., wind power output was running at one half of one per cent nameplate capacity. According to data from the Alberta Electric System Operator (AESO), wind output...
This Brit apparently used to work in the oilpatch until it drove him nuts. The tipping point? The maddening diversity of units of measure. It’s an entertaining watch, the deeper you get into it. I found out, for instance, why barrels are abbreviated...
The Government of Saskatchewan is reviewing The Occupational Health and Safety Regulations, 2020 and is seeking feedback from stakeholders and the public, according to an Oct. 8 press release. “This review is an important way to ensure that these...
REGINA – One of the big questions around the development of a new lithium industry in Saskatchewan is just what will be the royalty structure? Will it be based on oil and gas extraction, or potash? How much will it be, which is a huge factor in the economics for any...
