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Some observers have already over-reported that the Iran “deal” will be driving the price of oil down as the first apparent reaction of oil prices was a 2% decline in brent crude to $56.67 per barrel this morning. As I have said repeatedly in this column, cause and effect are not necessarily closely related in […]

Grade increase over grade control orientation panel at Komana East pit at Yanfolila Gold Project, Mali Hummingbird Resources plc (AIM:HUM), the West African gold exploration and development company, has announced a positive update from grade control orientation drilling at the Komana East pit, the first area to be targeted for mining at the Company’s 1.8 […]

Preparing to Spud Shimanek #2 well and Q2 2015 Operations Update Magnolia Petroleum Plc, the AIM quoted US focused oil and gas exploration and production company, has announced that drilling operations at the Magnolia operated and 94% owned Shimanek #2 vertical well in Oklahoma are expected to commence by the end of July 2015. Additionally, […]

Q2 2015 and HY1 2015 operations update – Gedabek gold, copper and silver mine, Azerbaijan Anglo Asian Mining, the AIM listed gold, copper and silver producer focused in Azerbaijan, has provided a production and operational update from its Gedabek gold, copper and silver mine in western Azerbaijan for the three months to 30 June 2015 […]

In an internal email to employees in late June, Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) CEO Satya Nadella said, “We need to innovate in new areas, execute against our plans, make some tough choices in areas where things are not working and solve hard problems in ways that drive customer value.” The day of making hard choices has arrived. […]

MAJOR UPGRADE TO SUGARLOAF AMI RESERVES AND RESOURCES Empyrean, the profitable US onshore oil, gas and condensate exploration, development and production company with assets in Texas and California, has announced a significant increase in its Reserves and Resources at its flagship Sugarloaf AMI assetin the liquids rich core of the Eagle Ford Shale in Texas, […]

“When I put on a trade, all I expect is that something will happen.” – Mark Douglas With a great interest, I’ve been watching the events in the Eurozone. I didn’t write about Greek debt crisis because I wanted to see how things turned out. Many economists and financial journalists have written interesting articles about […]

Contract to Develop a Specialized 5,000 psi CNG Tank for Mining Applications Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ:QTWW), a provider in natural gas storage systems, integration and vehicle system technologies, today announced it has received a contract to develop a specialized 5,000 psi CNG tank specifically configured for an integrated storage system for heavy […]

Hornet 565 to Debut at CiROS Tradeshow in Shanghai Adept Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq:ADEP), a provider of intelligent robots, autonomous mobile solutions and services, has introduced a new parallel robot, the Hornet 565. Featuring high-speed pick and place capabilities, the Hornet 565 offers ease of deployment and advanced performance ideal for packaging applications. Adept will debut […]

BP has been operating in China since the early 1970s. With an accumulated investment of current operations around US$ 4.5 billion by the end of March 2015 BP has marked the official start-up of the Phase 3 PTA plant of Zhuhai Chemical Co., enhancing, the company said, “its position in the purified terephthalic acid (PTA) […]