Dinosaur Whodunit: Solving a 77-million-year-old Mystery
It has all the hallmarks of a Cretaceous melodrama. A dinosaur sits on her nest of...
Geoscience events - Archive
The San Andreas Fault
The San Andreas Fault is the sliding boundary between the Pacific Plate and the...
Southern California ShakeOut
The Great Southern California ShakeOut earthquake drill is based on a magnitude...
Artificial diamonds - now available in extra large
Diamonds are a girl’s best friend, they say - and soon they could be every girl’s...
Coal plants jeopardized over climate
The fate of scores of new coal-burning power plants is now in limbo over whether....
While South Africa falters Uranium One says ops in Kazakhstan will lead to dividends
Despite its huge writedowns relating to its Dominion operation (see: Uranium...
Good fund buying boosts gold price ahead of financial summit
Gold futures ended more than 5 percent higher on Friday as heavy buying by...
Europe’s largest copper miner’s shares jump as 3Q beats expectations
Europe’s largest copper miner, reported a 38 percent drop in third-quarter net....
Copper spot treatment and refining charges on the rise
Spot treatment and refining charges (TC/RCs) paid to Chinese copper smelters....
Uranium One’s writedown shocker but acquisitions save the day
Uranium One has announced third quarter 2008 results that include write downs...
Mystery Deepens Over Unseen Antarctic "Alps"
The existence of a massive Antarctic mountain range buried under miles of ice has...
Geothermal energy could provide 15% of Dublin’s heat
AS MUCH as 15 per cent of Dublin’s hot water and heating could be provided by...
Thai coal miner Banpu beats Q3 forecast
Banpu PCL BANP.BK, Thailand’s top coal miner, reported a better-than-expected....
Australia’s Orica expects higher ’09 profits as mining demand holds up
Australia’s Orica Ltd (ORI.AX), the world’s top maker of explosives used in mines...
Aredor diamond mining licence to be cancelled
Guinea has cancelled a diamond mining licence held by Aredor, which is 85 percent owned...