October 22, 2013 The big winners in Kenya’s oil debut Kenya will start pumping its first commercial oil next year and begin exporting in 2016, but this is just the opening salvo.
October 22, 2013 Investors pile back into gold stocks, Goldcorp up $2bn in a week With positive sentiment returning to the gold market, investors took the chance to jump back into mining stocks.
October 20, 2013 Mozambique opens game park to counter coal mines Where 60% of land has been allocated to coal mining, Mozambique embarks on 350,000-hectare conservation effort.
October 19, 2013 Thousands rally in Romania against Chevron, Gabriel Resources World-wide protests against shale gas continue.
October 18, 2013 Chile’s Collahuasi boosts Anglo American results, logs copper record Anglo's Collahuasi copper mine more than doubled output to 63,600 tonnes, way above analysts’ expectations.
October 17, 2013 Simandou railway will uproot 10,000 people Rio Tinto's $20 billion Simandou project in Guinea calls for a 670km railway across the West African nation that will displace thousands.
October 17, 2013 Zimbabwe’s $2bn diamond revenue nowhere to be found So far, no legal action has been taken against people allegedly involved in diamond-related corruption.
October 16, 2013 Chalco wants $2.2bn for stake in Simandou iron ore project Simandou is expected to produce over 95 million tonnes of iron ore per year.
October 16, 2013 Canadian diamond miner says it has found ‘one of the world’s largest kimberlites’ Pangolin Diamonds discovers 270-hectare kimberlite in Botswana.
October 16, 2013 Is gold still a safe haven? Owning an asset that is no-one’s obligation and has no ties to the financial system would seem to be prudent at a time like this, so why hasn’t gold performed…
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