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Glencore Xstrata: Proposed Sale of Las Bambas Copper Mine Project

16 July, 2013 In  accordance  with  the Merger Remedy  Commitments made to the Ministry of Commerce of the Peoples’ Republic of  China (‘MOFCOM’) on 12 April 2013 (the “Remedy  Commitments”) Glencore Xstrata today announces the commencement of a process to sell its entire interest in the Las Bambas copper mine project in  Peru.  Glencore Xstrata has appointed BMO Capital Markets Limited …

Rio Tinto: Second quarter 2013 operations review

Rio Tinto chief executive Sam Walsh said “A new milestone was reached in Mongolia, with the Oyu Tolgoi copper-gold mine making its first shipment of copper concentrate to China. Our iron ore operations continue their impressive performance, with period on period productivity improvements. One of our key priorities this year is to deliver our growth …

Propalms’ OneGate Solution helps DTDC in Achieving an Effective, Server Based Computing Infrastructure

Propalms solved security issues by auditing user login time, location, and device information BANGALORE, India – July 16, 2013 DTDC , one of the India’s leading courier & cargo express distribution companies, has chosen Propalms‘ OneGate solution for achieving an effective, server based computing infrastructure. Propalms is the leading provider of server based computing technology …

In Memory of Russian Journalists Natalya Estemirova and Paul Klebnikov

Today, the United States remembers human rights defender and journalist Natalya Estemirova and Forbes journalist and editor, Paul Klebnikov. Both were murdered, but neither the killers, nor those who ordered these crimes, have ever been brought to justice. Ms. Estemirova, renowned for her writing and activism on human rights abuses in the North Caucasus, was …

PM’s initiatives to accelerate Infrastructure Investments

1-      Steering committee for Infra Projects estimated at Rs. 1 Lakh crore The first meeting of the Steering Group to accelerate infrastructure investment will be held on Friday 19th July, 2013 and chaired by the Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister. Secretaries in the departments/ Ministries of Finance, Planning Commission, Economic Affairs, Road, Transport & Highways, Shipping, …

Team ISS raises thousands in dragon boat race for Sailors’ Society

A team from Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS) the world’s leading maritime services provider based in Chafford Hundred, has raised £3,642 for the Sailors’ Society in a special dragon boat race at Olympic rowing venue, Dorney Lake, near Windsor. Supported by colleagues and family, the ten-strong team, entered the Sailors’ Society Dragon Boat Challenge to raise …

Rail Europe launches Coupon Book

~ Booking a ticket with Rail Europe now entitles travellers to discounts and free gifts while shopping and sightseeing in Europe ~ Top destinations like London, Paris, Madrid, Barcelona and Prague feature in the list where these coupons can be used   Mumbai, July 15, 2013: Now travelling by Rail Europe comes with another benefit …