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LG Corp Sign Agreement Joint Venture With Canadian Energy Firim To Develop Coal Mine Exploration


South Korean trading house LG Corp said on Wednesday it had set up a joint venture with a Canadian energy firm and a Japanese trading house to develop a coal mine in Canada.

Petro-Power and the Nuclear Renaissance


With global demand for energy constantly rising and supplies contracting (or at least failing to keep pace), the world is being ever more sharply divided into two classes of nations: the energy haves and have-nots, says Michael Klare.
Not “Islamo-fascism” but “Energo-fascism” — the heavily militarized global struggle over diminishing supplies of energy — will dominate [...]

Dynatec gets environmental OK for Ambatovy mine


Canada’s Dynatec Corp. said on Monday it has received an environmental permit from the Madagascar government which allows it to proceed with developing its Ambatovy nickel mine.
The company said construction of the project is on track to begin by mid-2007.
Dynatec, the project operator, has a 40-percent stake in the joint venture, which includes a South [...]

Dynatec gets environmental OK for Ambatovy mine


Canada’s Dynatec Corp. said on Monday it has received an environmental permit from the Madagascar government which allows it to proceed with developing its Ambatovy nickel mine.
The company said construction of the project is on track to begin by mid-2007.
Dynatec, the project operator, has a 40-percent stake in the joint venture, which includes a South [...]

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 [...]

Move over, Fortune 500


o many Americans, names like Ranbaxy, Reliance and L&T probably don’t ring a bell. For that matter nor do Enbraer, Cemex or Galanz. But then a host of Japanese (Toyota, Honda) and South Korean (Samsung, LG) companies were largely unknown in the 1960s and 1970s and were dismissed as no-hopers by their competitors from the [...]