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Russia's First Gold-Mining Estimate in Years Is Surprisingly Big
Russia issued its first gold-mining estimate in years, announcing a figure that far exceeds independent industry expectations and which, if accurate, would see it leapfrog China as the world's top producer. The country should mine 480 to 500 tons…
Batebe wants mining added to energy regulators' mandate
Irene Batebe, Uganda's Permanent Secretary in the ministry of Energy and Mineral Development, has called on regional energy regulators in East Africa to expand their mandate to include mining, arguing that the sector is increasingly intertwined…
News bulletin cuts 'canary in the coal mine' for regional journalism
Media academics fear for the future of regional journalism after WIN Corporation announced cuts to one of Australia's oldest nightly news bulletins. The current one-hour 6pm weeknight news bulletin on NBN in northern NSW will be cut to 30 minutes…
Mining giants fuel revival of green energy investment
More solar farms will begin construction in Australia in 2026 than any previous year on record as the power demands of big corporates and the growth of batteries promise to turn around a prolonged investment slump holding back the energy…
Iran has mined 'large segments' of Hormuz Strait, Secretary of State Rubio says
Secretary of State Macro Rubio indicated to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee that mines in the Strait of Hormuz pose a significant threat. It is unclear how many mines Iran has laid in the sea lane, but ship traffic is unlikely to return to…
Northern Star hints at mine sales after US hedge fund attack
Northern Star Resources has hinted in a strategic review that its mines in Western Australia's Yandal region could be sold as it faces pressure from a prominent activist hedge fund to improve its performance or be swallowed by a larger gold miner.
Kelly Rowland Says The Boy Is Mine Tour 'Lit Me Up' to Record New Music: 'I Missed Performing'
Kelly Rowland has no interest in putting the microphone down after performing across the country for The Boy Is Mind tour. “It actually lit me up in the most beautiful way,” Rowland, 45, exclusively shared with Us Weekly when…
Tax data can be mined to shape better policies. South Africa, Uganda and Zambia show how
Bilateral aid to Africa fell by nearly a quarter in 2025, the largest annual decline in the history of official development assistance. Meanwhile, sovereign debt interest payments now consume on average 27% of government revenues across the…
The Oil Signal That Could Broaden The Market Rally
(Photo by Morteza Nikoubazl/NurPhoto via Getty Images) The S&P 500 has climbed more than 15% since early April, bouncing back after a tough stretch that began with the war in the Middle East and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz. The rebound has…
Evacuated residents of former Scottish mining village to be homeless for 2 months
Almost 100 properties in Coalsnaughton – a former mining village in Clackmannanshire – began being evacuated on May 18, with four streets now impacted after reports of 'unsafe structures'. The National previously spoke with those…
Small Businesses Boosted Private Sector Employment Last Month-These Industries Added The Most Jobs
Small businesses once again accounted for most of the private sector's stronger-than-expected growth last month, according to a report from the payroll processing firm ADP, as further data points to a stable market despite a slowdown in total…
Namibia's Fuel Deal With Vitol Raises Questions Over Process
Namibia's decision to arrange an emergency fuel-supply deal with Vitol Group has raised questions in the country, including from a politician, over how the process was conducted. The Ministry of Industries, Mines and Energy on Saturday announced…
328,724 Shares in Coeur Mining, Inc. $CDE Acquired by BW Gestao de Investimentos Ltda.
BW Gestao de Investimentos Ltda. bought a new position in shares of Coeur Mining, Inc. (NYSE:CDE - Free Report) during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund bought 328,724 shares of the basic…
Futures Drop, Yields And Oil Rise On Latest Middle East Hostilities
US equity futures are mixed as oil prices, bond yields, and USD move higher in response to the latest overnight attacks in the Middle East with no public progress on a deal. As reported previously, the US struck Iran's Qeshm Island, which was then…
Japan's Nikkei hits record high as Asia markets open higher amid Middle East concerns
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Tuesday that Iran has mined 'large segments' of the Strait of Hormuz. Japan's Nikkei 225 was poised to rise. Hong Kong's Hang Seng index futures were at 25,853, lower than the index's last close of 26,038.32.
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