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Nigeria's president appoints new head of state oil firm

LONDON (Reuters) – Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari appointed Emmanuel Ibe Kachikwu as the new group managing director of state oil firm Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Tuesday, a statement from the presidency said. The new head was the executive vice chairman and general counsel of Exxon-Mobil (Africa) and is taking over from Joseph Thlama Dawha.

Nigeria's president appoints new head of state oil firm

LONDON (Reuters) – Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari appointed Emmanuel Ibe Kachikwu as the new group managing director of state oil firm Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Tuesday, a statement from the presidency said. The new head was the executive vice chairman and general counsel of Exxon-Mobil (Africa) and is taking over from Joseph Thlama Dawha.

Seabridge Gold Pilot Plant Successfully Treats Selenium in KSM Water

[PR Newswire] – TORONTO, Aug. 4, 2015 /PRNewswire/ – Seabridge Gold announced today that it has successfully completed a pilot plant evaluation of a new process for the removal of selenium from waters from Seabridge’s wholly-owned KSM Project located in northwestern BC. The pilot plant was constructed and operated by BioteQ Environmental Technologies, Inc. (“BioteQ”) an independent Vancouver, BC based company, using their patent-pending Selen-IXTM treatment technology. In doing so,