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Congo-Kinshasa: Mining Firms Fuel Conflict Violence, Says Report
Several international companies are named as helping to prolong the more than 12-year conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in a new report by the British-based group Global Witness, released Tuesday.
South Africa: Death Toll Rises in Mining Accident
THE death toll at Impala Platinum's ( Implats ') Rustenburg operations climbed to nine after seven more bodies were recovered on Monday, making this one of the single worst mining accidents in SA this year.
Sudan: Tribunal Cuts Size of Disputed Abyei Region
An international tribunal has cut the size of the disputed Abyei region of Sudan, rejecting the formal claims of both north and south Sudan and slicing at least 18,000 square kilometres from the disputed territory.
Wage balm could soothe gold sector
Gold mining companies engaged in wage talks with workers are confident that their revised offers will find favour with unions.
Australia's foreign minister has dismissed suggestions that a case involving a Rio Tinto manager accused of espionage in China will be easily and speedily resolved.
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Apple quarterly profit was much better than had been predicted by analysts. Strong sales of Mac computers and iPhones gave Apple a solid 13…
Qualcomm Profits See Slight Decline but Top Expectations
Boeing eyes Dreamliner solution
Boeing says it has found a "technical solution" to tackle a problem with its Dreamliner 787, but does not say when it will fly.
U.S. cuts funding for Lockheed's F-22
The U.S. Senate voted to block expansion of one of the country's most controversial and expensive defense programs, the F-22 fighter jet program. Congressional supporters of the program noted that if halted, thousands of jobs will be lost.
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Is this a sign of further concessions from the finance minister?
It is all about sweat equity - Gladwell, Branson
Alec Hogg reckons punters got their money's worth at the R6 500/seat Summit
Wage balm could soothe gold sector
Gold mining companies engaged in wage talks with workers are confident that their revised offers will find favour with unions.
Australia's foreign minister has dismissed suggestions that a case involving a Rio Tinto manager accused of espionage in China will be easily and speedily resolved.
Archive for the ‘World Business’ Category
Boeing eyes Dreamliner solution
Boeing says it has found a "technical solution" to tackle a problem with its Dreamliner 787, but does not say when it will fly.
U.S. cuts funding for Lockheed's F-22
The U.S. Senate voted to block expansion of one of the country's most controversial and expensive defense programs, the F-22 fighter jet program. Congressional supporters of the program noted that if halted, thousands of jobs will be lost.
Apple quarterly profit was much better than had been predicted by analysts. Strong sales of Mac computers and iPhones gave Apple a solid 13…
Qualcomm Profits See Slight Decline but Top Expectations
Archive for the ‘Business’ Category
Apple quarterly profit was much better than had been predicted by analysts. Strong sales of Mac computers and iPhones gave Apple a solid 13…
Qualcomm Profits See Slight Decline but Top Expectations
Boeing eyes Dreamliner solution
Boeing says it has found a "technical solution" to tackle a problem with its Dreamliner 787, but does not say when it will fly.
Archive for the ‘Business’ Category
Is this a sign of further concessions from the finance minister?
It is all about sweat equity - Gladwell, Branson
Alec Hogg reckons punters got their money's worth at the R6 500/seat Summit
Wage balm could soothe gold sector
Gold mining companies engaged in wage talks with workers are confident that their revised offers will find favour with unions.
Australia's foreign minister has dismissed suggestions that a case involving a Rio Tinto manager accused of espionage in China will be easily and speedily resolved.
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