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China to fund Nigerian refineries

Nigeria's state-run oil firm NNPC has said that three new refineries will be on-stream by 2014, following a deal signed with China State Construction Engineering Corp (CSCEC).

BG Group approves ÔÇ£milestoneÔÇØ investment

The UK’s BG Group has approved its biggest ever investment, a £9.3 billion liquefied natural gas (LNG) development in north-east Australia.

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Profits rise by 217 per cent at African Barrick Gold

African Barrick Gold has reported a half year net profit rise of 217 per cent.

Puntland exploration takes a step forward

Africa Oil Corp has signed a contract with Sakson Drilling and Oil Services to provide a rig to drill the first exploration wells in Puntland, Somalia, for more than 20 years.

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Landmark flight for F-35 fighter amid engine controversy

Lockheed Martin has passed a landmark in its F-35 Lightning II program with the inaugural flight of the first production model of the jet sometimes referred to as the stealth fi

Qatari and UK firms to redevelop London landmark

Qatari Diar Real Estate Investment Company and Canary Wharf Group have signed a deal with Shell International to redevelop the Shell Centre site on London’s South Bank.

Timken expands steelmaking capacity

US friction management and power transmission company Timken plans to increase its annual steelmaking capacity by 120,000 tons across its steel manufacturing facilities in Canto

PepsiCo announces strong Q3 results

PepsiCo today reported growth in volume, net revenue, operating profit and earnings per share for the third quarter of 2011.

Strategy: Leadership

Women are unique, says Susan T Spencer. They lead in a different way from men—and that’s a good thing for business.

Quebec shipyard delivers its 717th ship

Canada’s largest shipbuilder Chantier Davieannounced that the ‘Cecon Pride’ has been handed over to its new owner

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