Mining

Don't let your heat waft your money away via windows and walls

Oil prices are rising; natural gas is becoming harder and more expensive to transport and our already hefty energy bills are only going to get more expensive. The Department for Energy and Climate Change (DECC) says one in four...

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Goldman Sachs quits as Rusal listing adviser

Internal disagreements linked to bank's withdrawal as BoA Merril Lynch takes over Hong Kong float role Bank of America Merrill Lynch has replaced Goldman Sachs as a key adviser on the $30bn (£18bn) stock market listing of...

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Cavern could collapse, taking part of city

Cavern could collapse, taking part of N.M. city Carlsbad is famous for caverns, but this one was made by oil industry This brine well collapsed near Artesia, N.M., in July 2008 and has similar characteristics to a well that...

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Failure to Suspend Zimbabwe Allows for Sale of 'Blood Diamonds' - HRW

The credibility of the world's "blood diamond" monitoring group has been damaged after its failure this week to suspend Zimbabwe despite overwhelming evidence of serious human rights abuses and smuggling in the Marange diamond...

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Gold at record high after weak US data

NEW YORK/LONDON: Gold surged to a record high above $1,100 an ounce on Friday as investors sought safety after data showed the U.S. unemployment rate unexpectedly jumped to 10.2 percent in October. “Gold rallied early on the...

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GOP's Graham steps out on a limb on climate change (McClatchy Newspapers)

McClatchy Newspapers - WASHINGTON — When it comes to combating global warming, Sen. Lindsey Graham is right where he loves to be — ahead of the curve, in the mix on a major issue, at the table for high-level, bipartisan talks...

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Yemen joins gas exporters' club (AFP)

AFP – Yemeni soldiers guard the Balhaf plant on the Gulf of Aden. Yemen, one of the world's poorest countries, … by Mohamed Hasni Mohamed Hasni – 16 mins ago BALHAF, Yemen (AFP) – Yemen, one of the world's poorest countries,...

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Blinded by lustre?

On saturday, gold prices hit yet another high. However, you can also invest in gold through Gold ETFs launched by Asset Management Companies such as Benchmark, Kotak , Reliance, Quantum and UTI. One of the biggest advantages of...

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Sri Lanka buying gold `to diversify reserves`!

Sri Lanka`s central bank on Saturday said it has been buying gold to diversify its reserves amid volatile currency markets, days after India announced it had purchased 200 tonnes of the precious metal.

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Workers take on mining giant

Johannesburg - Mineworkers from Anglo Coal's Mpumalanga operations marched to the company headquarters in Johannesburg on Saturday to voice their grievances, the National Union of Mineworkers said. Among demands listed on a...

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