Commodities

Cub Energy is extremely unhappy with amendments to the Tax Code of Ukraine concerning gas royalties

By Stewart Dalby When we last wrote about TSX-Venture listed Cub Energy in the middle of November last year we…

Kibaran Resources Presses Ahead At Merelani

By Alastair Ford The Merelani graphite project in Tanzania isn’t exactly new. It was discovered several decades ago on a…

Central Asia Metals Beats Targets Yet Again

Central Asia Metals has continued the strong run of results it initiated in 2012, reporting record annual copper production for…

Tangiers Petroleum starts a new life by acquiring some highly prospective acreage in Alaska

By Stewart Dalby Is there corporate life after death? You might conclude, after the recent experience of ASX and AIM-listed…

Bowleven gets presidential sign off as it closes in on US$250 million Etinde farm-out

By Amy McLellan News that the President of Cameroon has at last inked a transformational farm-out of the Etinde permit…

Mwana Africa’s Major Chinese Investor Is Trying To Take The Company Over On The Cheap

By Alastair Ford Contrary to popular belief, not all Chinese investors have an endless supply of US dollars. Sure, the…

Canada’s Eco Atlantic Oil & Gas Ready For The Next Step In Namibian Upstream Search

By Martin Clark Canadian junior Eco Atlantic Oil & Gas is advancing its Namibian projects nicely, after a year of…

That Was The Week That Was … In Australia

By Our Man in Oz Minews. Good morning Australia, your gold stocks seem to have had a good week. Oz.…

Oil markets bracing themselves for worst case scenarios as Saudis reiterate they will not cut production

By Eithne Treanor It was just a few short weeks ago when talk of oil below US$50 a barrel seemed…

Trends In Executive Pay In The Mining Sector

By Alastair Ford Before the boom got underway in the early part of the last decade it was a truism…