American Vanadium clinches deal to sell German clean technology

US project developer American Vanadium on Wednesday announced that it had entered into a master agreement that would allow it to market and sell German energy solutions provider Gildemeister’s CellCube vanadium redox flow batteries in North...

AngloGold Ashanti ushers in new CFO, COO amid board reshuffle

In a bid to streamline its business, JSE-listed AngloGold Ashanti on Tuesday announced several changes to its executive leadership team, including the appointment of Richard Duffy as CFO and Ron Largent as joint COO, alongside current COO Mike...

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Gold slips after 1% gain; ETFs at four-year low

Gold reversed early gains in volatile trade on Thursday, lacking the impetus to rise further despite a weaker US dollar as gold holdings in bullion exchange-traded funds fell to their lowest since early 2009. Bullion prices have been rangebound...

US Mint to limit purchases of 'America the Beautiful' silver coins

The US Mint will limit dealers' purchases of its 'America the Beautiful' five-ounce silver bullion coins when they go on sale next week, reflecting soaring physical demand after a sharp selloff in precious metals. The mint has been allocating...

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Revised draft EPA report for Alaska project ‘fatally flawed’ – Northern Dynasty

Toronto- and New York-listed Northern Dynasty Minerals recently again criticised the US Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA’s) release of a revised draft of the Bristol Bay Watershed Assessment (BBWA) report originally released last spring,...

SA stocks sour as gold companies hit again

South African stocks ended a touch lower on Friday, as another battering of gold producers such as Gold Fields outweighed a rise in banks and retailers. Brewer SABMiller and other stocks seen as defensive were lifted after US economic data came...

05/04/2013 (On-The-Air)

The US’s new clean-energy centre in Johannesburg is a shot in the arm for renewable energy in Africa; The production lines for South Africa’s joint missile project with Brazil are beginning to take shape; and The confirmation of coking coal at...

Consol Energy allowed to enter Pennsylvania mine

US fossil-fuels producer Consol Energy on Monday said it has received approval from the Mine Safety and Health Administration, the state of Pennsylvania, and United Mine Workers of America (UMWA) officials of its plan to re-enter the Blacksville...

Top US gold miner Newmont’s new CEO assumes position

The US’s top gold producer Newmont Mining on Friday said president and COO Gary Goldberg has assumed his new position as president and CEO and joined the board, in line with a succession plan announced in December, when outgoing CEO Richard...