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Cambodian gov't dismisses Global Witness statement
Published December 2, 2008, 12:23 am, People's Daily
The Cambodian government has dismissed a statement by environmental watchdog Global Witness (GW) that criticized the government for its poor management of the nation's potentially vast oil and mineral resources, national media reported Tuesday. "It is naive for Global Witness to think Cambodia's international donors are not aware of their ill-intent to damage Cambodia's economic development," ...
Mascoutah hotel may profit from new power plant guests
Published December 2, 2008, 12:21 am, Suburban Journals
By Larry Ingram
(AFX UK Focus) 2008-12-02 07:49 Samancor, Hernic to slash ferrochrome output -report
Published December 2, 2008, 12:21 am, Interactive Investor
JOHANNESBURG, Dec 2 (Reuters) - South Africa's Samancor Chrome, the world's second-largest ferrochrome producer, will shut down all its mining and smelting operations from mid-December until the end of February, an online media report said. Mining Weekly online also said another producer, Hernic Ferrochrome, has also reduced production by about 70 percent, and is operating only one of the four ...
China Property Slump Threatens Global Economy as Growth Slows
Published December 2, 2008, 12:17 am, Bloomberg
Dec. 2 (Bloomberg) -- House prices in Shanghai, Shenzhen and Guangzhou are plunging, and the global economy may grind almost to a halt next year because of it.
Group commends Palawan's move to stop mining
Published December 2, 2008, 12:12 am, GMA News
MANILA, Philippines - An environmental group commended the Palawan provincial government"s decision recognizing disallowing large-scale mining activities in the province.
Paclease Opens New Canadian Franchise Location
Published December 2, 2008, 12:10 am, TruckingInfo.com
12/2/2008 Paccar Leasing Company (PacLease) continues its Canadian franchise network expansion with the addition of a new full-service lease location in Moncton, New Brunswick. The new PacLease location is operated by Bayview PacLease.
Batangas farmers forge on to Palace
Published December 2, 2008, 12:07 am, Philippine Daily Inquirer
MALVAR, Batangas -- Some 76 farmers from Calatagan, Batangas on Tuesday embarked on the second day of a march on Malacañang to demand a resolution to their land dispute with Asturias Industries.
FRANCE BOOST POLICE COOPERATION WITH SURINAME
Published December 2, 2008, 12:05 am, The Tocqueville Connection
PARAMARIBO, Dec 1, 2008 (AFP) - France is donating 400,000 euros to Suriname over the next four years to improve its police forces and help increase cooperation with its eastern neighbor French Guyana, French Ambassador Richard Barbeyron told AFP on Monday.
Building workers demand end of watchdog
Published December 2, 2008, 12:05 am, AAP via Yahoo!7 News
Thousands of building workers have marched through Australia's three largest cities, demanding the immediate abolition of the construction industry watchdog.
European Stock-Index Futures Decline; Rio Tinto, Shell May Drop
Published December 2, 2008, 12:05 am, Bloomberg
Dec. 2 (Bloomberg) -- European stock-index futures dropped, following declines in the U.S. and Asia, as lower commodity prices deepened concern that slowing demand will crimp earnings. U.S. index futures were little changed.
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