China eyes up Northwest Passage in threat to Canadian sovereignty

China has declared that it plans to ship cargo through the Northwest Passage, the series of…

Russia and Canada suspend twin Otter project in Ulyanovsk SEZ

Canada and Russia have suspended plans to jointly develop  the de Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter Series aircraft…

Mongolian uranium mining JV changes hands

Mongolian uranium: Canada’s Denison Mines is to sell its stake in the Gurvan Saihan uranium mine in Mongolia’s…

Russia and US agree to Arctic fishing ban

Arctic fishing ban: The US, Russia, Canada, Norway and Denmark yesterday signed an agreement in Oslo barring their  fishing fleets…

Russia set to dominate Arctic drilling by 2030

Arctic drilling: By 2030, Russia will be extracting  55% all hydrocarbons being drilled from the Arctic, according to…

Kyrgyzstan Prime Minister resigns over failed gold mine deal

Kyrgyzstan Prime Minister resigns: Kyrgyzstan’s Prime Minister Joomart Otorbayev resigned on Thursday after failing to clinch…

Canada imposes sanctions on 37 Russian and Ukrainian citizens

Canada imposes sanctions: The government in Ottawa has published a list of 37 Russian and Ukrainian citizens…

Bombardier suspends Q400 NextGen project at Ulyanovsk – for now

Bombardier suspends Q400 NextGen project: Canada’s multinational aerospace and transportation company Bombardier has announced that it…

Yota moves HQ to Canada

Yota moves HQ to Canada: Yota Devices – developer of the so-called Russian iPhone – has announced…

Russian banned food import list published

Russian banned food import list: The Russian government has published a list of EU, US, Canadian and…

Severstal sells PBS Coals to Canada’s Corsa

Severstal sells PBS Coals: Russian steel and mining conglomerate Severstal has agreed to sell the Pennsylvania-based metallurgical coal…

Air Kazakhstan buys Bombardier planes in $230m deal

Air Kazakhstan buys Bombardier planes: Bombadier and Air Kazakhstan have signed a $230m deal which will see…