TransCanada’s profit in the third quarter down 4%
TransCanada Corp. (TSX, NYSE:TRP), Canada's largest pipeline company, said Tuesday third-quarter profit dropped 4% compared to the same period last year, missing estimates.
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New oil, gas and mineral discoveries boost African economies growth — World Bank
Despite setbacks in the global economy, sub-Saharan Africa is expected to grow at 4.8% in this year, broadly unchanged from the 4.9% growth rate registered in 2011 and largely on track, according to the World Bank’s latest report.
INFOGRAPHIC: The history of silver
The story of this legendary precious metal begins with its use by ancient civilizations.
Oldest nuclear plant in US on alert as Hurricane Sandy lifts water levels
The Oyster Creek nuclear plant in New Jersey was placed on alert on Monday night as Hurricane Sandy sent water rising 6 feet above sea level.
Mounties turn to ‘diamond cop’ to deal with smuggling of gemstones and drug dealers’ treasures troves
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) have appointed a special "diamond cop" to combat the smuggling of gemstones and precious metals as the illegal trade flourishes on the back of demand from drug dealers.
Yuan’s rise to historic highs could lend impetus to China’s overseas buying spree
The Chinese yuan hit historic highs against the US dollar on the inter-bank spot market on Monday, rising to RMB6.2371 per dollar […]
Mining is a Magnet for Child Labour
As The Guardian reports, the UN has plans to eliminate child labour by 2020. A research shows that without further measures, there […]
Central bank gold is not in the vaults: Embry
Precious metals investment strategist John Embry says the physical gold in the vaults of central banks falls far short of what they […]
Big changes coming to PNG Sustainable Development Program if new government has its way
PNG Prime Minister: "I think BHP should take its leave at some stage. I'd rather it be sooner than later. BHP has to learn that it has to move on."
