September 11, 2015 Botswana may soon have its first uranium mine As Australian firm A-Cap Resources has applied for a mining licence for its flagship Letlhakane project.
September 11, 2015 World’s largest diamond producer Debswana slashes output target The company, a joint venture between Botswana and De Beers, said the measure follows a downturn in the global diamond market.
September 11, 2015 IEA predicts huge collapse in US oil output next year The agency believes U.S. tight oil supply will sink by nearly 400,000 barrels a day in 2016.
September 11, 2015 University of California sells off $200 million in coal, oil sands assets Chief Investment Officer Jagdeep Bachher said the assets were no longer good investments for the university's $98.2 billion fund.
September 10, 2015 Chile’s Codelco to cut top positions in response to weak copper prices Chief executive Nelson Pizarro warned Codelco is ready to “cut costs to the bones,” and revealed the layoff process has already started.
September 10, 2015 BHP, SaskPower partner to accelerate development of carbon capture and storage The companies will share access to data and lessons learned from SaskPower’s Boundary Dam facility — the world’s first full chain power sector CCS project.
September 10, 2015 Duke Energy, U.S. Gov’t end 15-year-old Clean Air Act litigation The company still denies the alleged violations, but has agreed to settle the case solely to avoid the costs and uncertainties of continued litigation, it said.
September 10, 2015 Outotec again among sustainability leaders in the Dow Jones index For the third consecutive year.
September 10, 2015 Nazi ‘gold train’ treasure hunters show alleged picture of found wagons The Polish military has urged caution in the search for the missing train, especially after a 39-year-old treasure seeker died yesterday when falling into a pit while looking for it.
September 10, 2015 Gemfields expands outside Africa, targets Latin America emerald assets The London-listed precious stones miner plans to buy two emerald projects in Colombia.
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