Commodities

Geopolitical nervousness and supply uncertainty move oil markets

By Eithne Treanor Geopolitical nervousness and supply uncertainty moved markets this week. The January jobs data from the US could…

Conference report 2: Tangiers Petroleum reinvents itself with “unique” Project Icewine on Alaska’s North Slope

By Amy McLellan Hit hard by the TAO-1 duster offshore Morocco, Australia's Tangiers Petroleum has re-invented itself, with new management…

Shanta Gold’s Record Production In 2014 Will Be Followed Up By Heavy Downward On Costs This Year

By Alastair Ford It’s been a rocky ride for shareholders in Shanta Gold over the past few years. The shares…

Conference report 1: Oilbarrel.com’s 70th conference sees discussions about conflict in Ukraine, the oil price and first oil from the Falkland Islands

By Amy McLellan Anthony Robinson, the FT's former Moscow correspondent and Oilbarrel.com's go-to expert on Russian affairs, made a bold…

Kibaran Begins To Show Real Ambition, With Plans To Increase Graphite Output At Epanko

By Alastair Ford “We think the numbers are reasonable”, says John Park, well-known veteran of the junior mining scene and…

Petropavlovsk’s Shareholders Look Set To Suffer Massive Dilution

Pity the poor shareholders in Petropavlovsk. They are being asked to participate in a rights issue that will cut their…

Kefi Boosts The Gold Resource At Tulu Kapi Again

Kefi Minerals, which took over an apparently moribund gold asset in Ethiopia after an equally moribund Nyota Minerals was unable…

Aminex and Solo ink Kiliwani North deal as they await key approvals for gas sales deal

By Amy McLellan Shares in Aminex plc ticked higher on Tuesday as the London-listed company provided an update on its…

Cub Energy reports production was up in Ukraine in 2014 but the group remains concerned about fiscal terms

By Stewart Dalby TSX-Venture listed Cub Energy has recently reported on its fourth quarter 2014 output, the numbers for the…

Rockhopper and FOGL gush higher as rig heads to the Falkland Islands

By Amy McLellan Rockhopper Exploration, which is due to present at Oilbarrel.com's 70th conference on Wednesday, has announced the mobilisation…