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Mindoro Resources Ltd.: Update From Agata Nickel Laterite Project
Mindoro Resources Ltd. is pleased to provide an update from the Agata nickel laterite project, where five coring drill rigs are in operation. Both limonite and saprolite horizons of the laterite are substantially thicker than anticipated, not only increasing tonnage potential, but also expanding market potential for the higher-value nickel material in the saprolite [...]
Cuban Oil and Ethanol Could Prosper in Havana’s Hunt for Energy Supplies
• The pace is now quickening for the Cuban oil industry, whose previous dependence on Moscow for its supplies and operations ended with the demise of the Soviet Union
• Havana is on track for securing energy independence through relationships with foreign investors, including China and Venezuela, among others
• Venezuela proudly flaunts its involvement in the [...]
Gold Rush Plunges Undersea as Miners Scour Pacific (Correct)
(Corrects company in 10th paragraph whose shares declined.)
David Heydon says the rock he dredged from a mile beneath the sea off Papua New Guinea looked like nothing more than a dull-brown fire hydrant. Inside were veins of copper and gold worth $300.
Two companies exploring the South Pacific seas with new remote-controlled robots are betting rocks [...]
Telecoms Weigh on Europe
European markets finished largely in the negative, dragged by U.S. market losses and further weakness in the telecommunications sector. Deutsche Telekom dropped 3%, Vodafone Group lost 1.8% and BT Group lost 0.3%. Companies in France gained on strong second-quarter GDP figures. The German DAX 30 lost 0.1%, London FTSE 100 fell 0.1%, while the French [...]
