Ann-Sofie Nordh has been appointed new Head of Investor Relations at Sandvik.

Metso opens new service centers in Germany and France to support the company's strategy to grow its valve and field device service business and to strengthen its service capabilities for the petrochemical, energy, oil & gas, and pulp & paper industries. Since 2012, Metso has established ten new valve service centers around the world. By the end of 2014, the total number of Metso valve and field device service centers will exceed 40.

EXAIR’s Internal Mix Atomizing Spray Nozzles mix liquid and air inside the nozzle and produce the finest atomisation of liquids up to 300 centipoise. The new No Drip Internal Mix Atomizing Spray Nozzles work in the same way our standard atomising nozzles do, but have the added benefit of positively stopping liquid flow when compressed air is shut off.

Anglo's chief warned the company plans to take severe measures over the next two years.

Gold seems to be the most ancient metal.

Gold was unchanged on Wednesday as growing concerns over the global economy prompted safe-haven bids, while the return of top consumer China from a week-long holiday also lifted prices.

B.C.’s Mines Ministry says release could jeopardize the outcome of several government investigations into the case.

Calgary-based Baytex Energy reached settlement with a group of families who claim were forced from their farms over odours.

Transaction marks the end of a dreadful venture for the mining giant.