WASHINGTON (Reuters) – New U.S. performance standards for heavy trucks include the goal of reducing carbon emissions by 8 percent from more aerodynamic truck trailers, a senior Environmental Protection Agency official said on Friday.
The Obama administration is issuing new rules intended to improve fuel efficiency for medium and heavy-duty trucks and cut pollution blamed for global warming. The proposed standards are expected to lower …
French authorities gave the go-ahead Friday to renovate the iconic former Parisian department store La Samaritaine on the River Seine, ending years of legal wrangling over the historic site. Perched on the right bank of the Seine, the hulking store occupies some of the most expensive real estate in Paris but was shut down in 2005 when it ran afoul of health and safety regulations. Efforts to redevelop the site
[Marketwired] – Asanko Gold Inc. today announced that all the resolutions put to shareholders at the Company’s annual general meeting held yesterday were duly passed. The results for each of the matters voted upon at …
[Accesswire] – DENVER, CO / ACCESSWIRE / June 19, 2015 / Midway Gold Corp. (TSX:MDW, NYSE MKT:MDW) (the “Company” or “Midway”) today announces that it has organized a reduction in the workforce at …
[Marketwired] – Fortuna Silver Mines Inc. hereby announces the voting results at the Company’s annual general meeting held yesterday.
By Wendell Roelf CAPE TOWN (Reuters) – South Africa is considering using reactors from Russia’s Rosatom and Westinghouse for its 9,600 megawatt nuclear fleet expansion, an energy advisor to government said on Friday. Africa’s most developed economy aims to build six new nuclear power plants by 2030 at an estimated cost of between 400 billion rand to 1 trillion rand ($33 billion to $82 billion). Kelvin Kemm, a member of
[GlobeNewswire] – SPOKANE, Wash. — MINES MANAGEMENT, INC. (NYSE-Market: MGN, TSX: MGT) is pleased to announce the voting results for the annual general meeting of shareholders (the “Meeting”) which was held on …
[GlobeNewswire] – Spokane, Washington – June 18, 2015 – MINES MANAGEMENT, INC. (NYSE-Market: MGN, TSX: MGT) is pleased to announce the voting results for the annual general meeting of shareholders (the “Meeting”) …