Mining investment in Kazakhstan to reach $30bn by 2017
The country is fine-tuning details of a new mining law that will make it easier for foreigners to tap the nation’s riches.
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Russian freighter, adrift off BC, towed to port
A Russian container ship that lost power and was drifting dangerously close to a rocky coast off northern British Columbia, is safe and being towed to port for repairs.
Coal central to pivotal Kentucky Senate race
Eastern Kentucky could play a deciding role in a Senate race seen as important to establishing control of the United States Congress in upcoming mid-term elections.
Energy capital raises in 2014: Midstream, power sectors continue to bolster YTD raises
As of Oct. 10, the energy industry had raised approximately $71.65 billion of senior debt, $20.85 billion of common equity, $3.73 billion of subordinated debt, $1.66 billion of preferred equity and $275 million of subsidiary trust preferred in 2014.
Russian container ship being towed
The Russian oil container that lost power off the coast of Haida Gwaii is being towed away by a Canadian Coast Guard […]
Oil container adrift off Haida Gwaii
Carrying 400 tonnes of Bunker C fuel oil and 50 tonnes of diesel fuel
Lloyd’s Register Energy wins 2014 British Quality Foundation’s Award for Employee Engagement
The Achievement Award recognises ‘best in class’ for employee collaboration and growth
CHART: Gold price vs dollar shows true extent of rally
Based on past performance of the gold price relative to trade-weighted dollar index, gold should be touching $1,000 an ounce now.
Gold benefits from market uncertainty
After a prolonged period of low volatility as funds invested in ever-greater risk, markets have snapped and volatility has jumped.