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TAQA sells stake in Tesla Motors

Abu Dhabi National Energy Co. (TAQA) has sold its seven percent stake in US electric automaker Tesla Motors, making a profit of $113 million (£71m) on the sale.

Gold Fields increases stake in Ghana assets

Gold Fields has agreed to buy an 18.9 per cent stake in the Tarkwa and Damang gold mines in Ghana from IAMGOLD Corporation for $667 million.

Bosch continues North American growth

German multinational engineering and electronics giant Bosch had a record-setting year in 2011 and the outlook remains positive for 2012. 

Etihad acquires Aer Lingus stake

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has confirmed its acquisition of a 2.987 per cent stake in Ireland’s national carrier, Aer Lingus.

Peermont

St Andrew Goldfields

Jacques Perron, president and CEO of St Andrew Goldfields, talks about the company’s progress in bringing three mines into production in the Timmins area of Ontario, and prospec

Rockwell Diamonds

Rolls-Royce wins £1 billion contract

Rolls-Royce has won a contract worth more than £1 billion to deliver reactor cores for the UK’s nuclear-powered submarine fleet.

Canadian company to acquire two utilities in New Hampshire

Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp today announced that Liberty Energy Utilities Co, its regulated utility subsidiary, is to acquire two utilities in New Hampshire from Nation

Virgin Money could clinch Northern Rock deal

Sir Richard Branson's Virgin Money is said to be close to purchasing the nationalised UK lender Northern Rock.

Homeland security market offers business opportunities

The US private sector homeland security market is forecast to rise to over $11 billion by 2014, according to research by Homeland Security Research Corporation.

Carrick Gold

Even at today’s prices, the economics of opening a new gold mine need careful attention. Managing director John McKinstry explains.

Record half year results for BHP Billiton

Global mining and oil & gas giant BHP Billiton announced $10.5 billion profits for the final six months of 2010, a 71.5 per cent increase on the previous year.