UN wildlife trade agency backs ban on bluefin tuna Breitbart | A tuna transport floating tank being towed from the fishing grounds off Lib... | A Japanese fisherman loads tuna fish caught at fishery near the Croatian to... | French tuna fishermen have condemned a proposal by the French government to... | The UN-backed wildlife trade agency said Friday it supp...
Analysis: Yemen's rebellions fuelled by economic meltdown IRINnews web | Photo: Hugh Macleod/IRIN SANAA, 4 February 2010 (IRIN) - From the Shiite rebellion in Saada in the north to the surge of secessionist movement in the south and the dangerous alliance forged between tribes and Al-Qaeda in the east, one factor unites analyses of the forces pulling Yemen apart: t...
‘Great year' for Randgold as on way to 1 million oz/y gold by 2013 Mineweb LONDON - | Speaking to assembled analysts in London, Randgold Resources CEO, Mark Bristow, told of a ‘great year' for his company, albeit also a challenging one, but one which would position it well for the years ahead. And, on...
Randgold's attributable production up Business Report | Submit your comment | London listed Randgold Resources on Monday reported attributable gold | production of 488 255 ounces - a rise of 14 percent - boosted by a strong fourth | quarter performance from Loulo, where the recently completed pla...
Randgold full year profit up 79% Mineweb LONDON (Reuters) - | Profit for the FTSE 100-listed company surged to $84.3 million from $47.0 million the previous year, and the group plans to raise its full-year dividend by 30 percent to 17 cents a share. | Chief Executive Mark Bristow...
Randgold CEO sees reserves up over 60 percent Business Report | * Sees new reserves including from Gounkoto project | Submit your comment | West African-focused gold miner Randgold Resources expects its reserves to grow more than 60 percent when it releases its updated figures in March, Chief Executive M...
Randgold CEO sees reserves up over 60 pct The Guardian * Sees new reserves including from Gounkoto project * Says Kibali start up could be accelerated further * Says record output from Loulo project continued in Jan * Shares up 6.3 percent after better-than-expected results (Adds details) By Julie Crust ...
Randgold and Xstrata provide fillip for mining shares and FTSE The Guardian | Mining groups have given the market a bright start to the week after a couple of positive updates and a rebound in commodity prices. | is leading the way, up 315p to £45.24 as the West African gold miner announced a 79% jump in full year profits. ...
One by one, rebels desert from army in Congo The News & Observer | KIMUA, Congo -- The young man had been fighting in the rebel movement for 11 years when a piece of paper fell from the sky and fluttered down onto the jungle floor. | When he was sure no one was looking, he picked it up. To his surprise, he could r...
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Asia's greed for ivory puts African elephant at risk The Observer | There has been a massive surge in illegal ivory trading, researchers warned last week. They have found that more than 14,000 products made from the tusks and other body parts of ...
Gorillas in the mix: touring Rwanda The Observer | "You cannot fall off, and if you do, I will catch you," Imaani lied cheerfully. Celebrating my first day in – and – with my first ever motorbike ride, I was terrified. With a...
UN wildlife trade agency backs ban on bluefin tuna Breitbart | A tuna transport floating tank being towed from the fishing grounds off Lib... | A Japanese fisherman loads tuna fish caught at fishery near the Croatian to... | French tuna fishermen have condemned a proposal by the French government to... | The U...
Wildlife trade agency backs ban on bluefin tuna Breitbart | A Greenpeace photo shows bluefin tuna being transported in a floating tank ... | French tuna fishermen have condemned a proposal by the French government to... | The UN-backed wildlife trade agency said Friday it supported a proposed ban on the int...
Thoughts on Indaba - upbeat atmosphere before the gold price drop Mineweb JOHANNESBURG - | This year's Mining Indaba in Cape Town is over, and analysts, miners and PR companies can now return to a less hectic, and less alcohol-fuelled, existence. So many companies seem to try and pack so much entertaining ...
One by one, rebels desert from army in Congo Seattle Times KIMUA, Congo - | The young man had been fighting in the rebel movement for 11 years when a piece of paper fell from the sky and fluttered down onto the jungle floor. | When he was sure no one was looking, he picked it up. To his surprise, he could read it. It was written in Kinyarwanda, the language 30-year-old Elias Sanvura had learned as a boy in...
Rand slips on stronger dollar, stocks seen down Business Report | * Rand dips further, weighs on govt bonds | Submit your comment | South Africa's rand slipped further against a resurgent dollar on Thursday, while stock futures dipped, tracking a global fall. | Wall Street fell overnight and Asian shares dropped, partly on carmaker Toyota's woes and signalling some risk aversion, while precious metal pri...
