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Investors on Friday firmly endorsed an Australian dollars 3.5 billion ($3 billion) plan for Yanzhou Coal to buy Felix Resources Ltd. in what would be China's biggest investment yet in the Australian minerals sector.
Mining company Teck Resources Ltd. said Friday it is selling a 17 percent stake to China Investment Corp. for 1.74 billion Canadian dollars ($1.5 billion) in a bid to reduce its debt.
Rep. Doc Hastings of Washington state has been chosen to be the top Republican on the House Natural Resources Committee.
For parents with small children, accidents in the home are the stuff of nightmares. KidsHealth.org shares resources to help you prepare in case of an emergency:
N.B. gas potential 'exciting' - Nova Scotia News - TheChronicleHerald.caNatural gas in US's nearby neighbor, New Brunswick, Canada, may exceed all expectations elsewhere. Someone could rethink the proposed platforms off Sable Island, Nova Scotia and pipeline to Quebec and invest a little closer to home.
Let me begin by stating that I'm no rocket scientist, engineer, or any sort of genius.That being said, I will thank any detractors not to remind me of this as I make my statement and discuss its pros and cons and other ramifications with you.
Encyclopedia Smithsonian: American History TimelineSmithsonian Institution's American History Timeline resources for students.
Osteoporosis Canada PublicationsPublications about osteoporosis in English, French and other languages - available for download or order.
China seeks big stake in Nigerian oil... and of course, China will pay with American debt...
Chavez proposes Africa-South America mining firmThe meeting has been dominated by calls for poor nations to unite against the global economic dominance of the West. "Let's not allow them to keep exploiting and ransacking our lands. Those riches belong to our people," Chavez added.
Women's Health ResourcesGathered together links of women's health information from the National Institutes of Health (American) - wide range of topics (including complementary medicine, menopause, substance use, etc. etc.)
globalization and urbanizationAsian and African population would lead in growth of world population. Asians would be more educated to invade job market. Today's Globalization would one day become curse to the world, specially developed countries would fight to protect own population.
Any individual who is a "match" for any job will never bring anything new to the job. They will do that job the way it has always been done - without any imagination, creativity, or enthusiasm.
Protesters Descend on Chevron's Richmond Refinery For Climate Justice, To 'Cap The Crude'Chevron wants to process heavier crude at its Richmond refinery. Refining heavier crude will result in more air pollution, greater greenhouse gas emissions and disease.
A federal agency with millions to spend and an interest in this community wants to be asked inThe U.S.
China, others shove U.S. in scramble for AfricaJOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - A presidential visit followed by U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's African tour cannot conceal a stark reality: China has overtaken the United States as Africa's top trading partner.
Clinton must strike right tone in AfricaWASHINGTON - U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton faces a delicate job striking the right tone on her seven-nation trip to Africa next week if she wants to compete against China's growing influence.
Towards a North American Energy Corridor As a result of NAFTA, North America is already a well-integrated energy market with Canada and Mexico among the U.S.'s top energy trading partners.
Hillary Clinton Cites Progress in AngolaLUANDA, Angola — Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton gave a gentle nudge to Angola on Sunday, urging this up-and-coming nation, a major oil producer that has drawn close to China, to push harder to democratize.
Wal-Mart Must Include Adequate Return On Capital In Its Sustainability 'Index' Or It Will Do More Harm Than GoodWal-Mart announced a major new sustainability initiative.
Oregon State study says having fewer children is best way to reduce your carbon footprint"In discussions about climate change, we tend to focus on the carbon emissions of an individual over his or her lifetime," said Paul Murtaugh, an OSU professor of statistics. "Those are important issues and it's essential that they should be considered.
Saving Fish is Possible, Unless They're Past the Tipping Point"Once I was talking about eating our way down marine food webs with Daniel Pauly" — director of the University of British Columbia's fisheries center — "and he said, 'One day we'll be eating jellyfish.' It was meant to be a joke," said Pikitch.
What did you send to the landfill this week? Did you know that there are literally millions and millions of pounds of product in our landfills that are not even actually trash? Yes, really.
TheCapitalist has an article this morning about racial preference in the proposed health care bill. It is pretty clear to me that that is the direction we're headed. The image that is with this article came from TheCapitalist's article. It is cool.
India prays for rain as water wars break outIt was a little after 8pm when the water started flowing through the pipe running beneath the dirt streets of Bhopal's Sanjay Nagar slum.
Ancient Forest National Park proposal would join together wild lands of Southern Oregon and Northern California into one management area to help protect old growth forest wildlife through the coming years of climate change.
Recently I heard someone say, "The Earth is not my mother." I find this statement very thought provoking. I haven't had an opportunity to talk to the person who said this, so I decided to pose this question here... What is the Earth to you?
Lies, Broken Promises, Ignored Correspondence, and More - Top 10 Customer Service No No'sIf you own a professional writing or editing company, or if you're a freelance journalist or book author, or if your company serves writers, or if you're simply in business at all, there are 10 customer service blunders that can be fatal to your reputation and, ultimately, your b …
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