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MINING & RESOURCES

Top 20 global mining jurisdictions survey Fraser Institute rankings

Mining survey reveals top 20 global jurisdictions for companies to operate in

Three countries dominate the latest Fraser Institute global mining survey with Nevada, Western Australia and Saskatchewan taking out the top most favoured places to be exploring or mining. The Toronto-based think tank’s a...

BIOTECH & PHARMA

TECHNOLOGY

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IQE executes multi-year agreement with global consumer electronics leader

United Kingdom semiconductor company IQE (LSE: IQE) has entered into a multi-year strategic agreement with an undisclosed “global consumer electronics leader” based in Asia. The agreement is focused on the high-volume pro...

OIL, GAS & ENERGY

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Irish Government eyes off SSE Thermal’s Tarbert power station for emergency generation

SSE Thermal (LSE: SSE) reported the Irish Government is eyeing off its Tarbert power plant as a potential site for the nation’s emergency generation in the near future, if required. The thermal power generation company, w...

INDUSTRIALS & JUNIORS

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Rolls-Royce takes ‘major step’ in hydrogen-powered jet engine testing

British aerospace giant Rolls-Royce Holdings (LSE: RR) has successfully completed the first test run of a hydrogen-powered jet engine, in what is considered to be a world-first for the aviation industry. The testing was c...