Pirates kidnap two from US oil ship on major commodities trade route
Off the coast of Nigeria in the Gulf of Guinea.
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Agnico Eagle jumps 17% following Q3 results
Results beat analyst expectations, showed record production.
Angola’s diamond industry to regain record production levels —report
The country is also known for its significant gold and oil reserves.
Investors give Teck a boost following record coal sales
Profits still down sharply from last year's third quarter.
Gold gaps higher again after US output drops first time since Sep 2009
Gold at one-month high after worse than expected US jobs and manufacturing data indicate stimulus is here to stay.
Metso targeting annual savings of around EUR 100 million through its global efficiency program
Metso has started a global efficiency program covering its continuing operations following the demerger. The program is designed to improve Metso's cost structure and operational efficiency and is expected to yield annual savings of around EUR 100 million in operational costs by the end of 2015.
