July 16, 2015 Graham Briggs to retire as the CEO of Harmony Gold A geologist by training, the 62 year old executive has been with the company for 20 years.
July 16, 2015 Zambia mining industry says new rules to scare investors, deter local processing The Chamber of Mines wants the government to reconsider its decision to hike corporate income tax rate on mineral processing from 30% to 35%, which came in effect July 1.
July 15, 2015 Anglo American likely to cut dividend amid commodities collapse It would be the first time since 2009 that Anglo has to cut dividends.
July 15, 2015 Dodd-Frank: Five years and $1.5 trillion later In the five years since the Dodd-Frank Act passed, oil produced in developing countries was worth an estimated $1.55 trillion for those governments. But because the landmark US transparency law…
July 15, 2015 Alliant Energy to fork out over $7 million on cutting pollution from coal-fired power plants Spending corresponds to a $1.1 million pollution fine and further $6 million on environmental mitigation projects.
July 15, 2015 BHP Billiton to take a $2.8 billion write-down on US assets With this impairment BHP will have written down its oil and gas business by more than $4 billion since 2011.
July 14, 2015 Suncor Energy tests use of radio waves instead of water at oil sands Instead of high-pressure steam, Canada's largest oil and gas producer wants to send radio waves down to heat the bitumen.
July 14, 2015 Congo’s Gecamines sells copper assets to Chinese for $52 million The deal increases Chinese miners presence in Congo, which is Africa’s top copper producer and the world’s largest producer of cobalt.
July 14, 2015 Gold prices weaker on latest Greek bailout agreement, but demand for physical remains robust Gold prices continue to remain under pressure after hitting a four-month low on Friday, as the dollar tumbled against the euro on signs of renewed optimism that Greece may secure…
July 14, 2015 Iran, World powers reach ‘historic’ nuclear deal The agreement ends decades of economic sanctions against Iran, and includes reductions in centrifuges, international inspections.
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