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Gold Fields CEO Nicholas J. Holland

Gold Fields 3Q Profit Triples, Efficiency Gains Key

Gold Fields Ltd.'s third-quarter profit tripled from the year-earlier quarter as surging gold prices and enhanced efficiency offset higher operating costs, the world's fourth-largest gold miner reported Thursday.

Near Pacific Summit Site, Reminder of U.S. Security Role

A U.S. Air Force forklift installs concrete barriers along Waikiki Beach before the annual APEC Summit in Honolulu, Hawaii November 9, 2011.
The wealthy nations attending the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in Hawaii may fight over trade, but they've avoided serious armed conflict for decades, and the U.S. Pacific Command aims to keep it that way, even as it copes with budget pressures and a surging China.
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Anglogold Ashanti Chief Executive Officer Mark Cutifani

AngloGold aims deep on a global level

The chief executive of AngloGold Ashanti said the world's No. 3 gold producer could employ deep-mining technology under development in South Africa in other countries, with future ore discoveries expected to be far below the surface.
AngloGold Ashanti mine in Ghana

AngloGold Ashanti Eyes Deep Mining to Boost Reserves

The chief executive of AngloGold Ashanti said the world's No. 3 gold producer could employ deep-mining technology under development in South Africa in other countries, with future ore discoveries expected to be far below the surface.
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Are Greeks Really European?

The Greek nation has had a vastly different history and trajectory from the dominant countries of Western Europe.
Dr. Conrad Murray (C) remains expressionless as the jury returned with a guilty verdict in his involuntary manslaughter trial in Los Angeles

Jackson doctor to star in tell-all documentary

The doctor convicted of involuntary manslaughter in the death of Michael Jackson will star in a tell-all TV documentary airing this week, the company behind the film said on Tuesday.
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Batumi: A First Glimpse of the New Georgia

The Republic of Georgia's President, Mikheil Saakashvili, vowed to transform the small resort town of Batumi into the nation's economic and cultural powerhouse. Stephen Robert Morse traveled to Batumi to investigate Saakashvili's progress.
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Australia's Orica upbeat on 2012 outlook

Australian explosives maker Orica Ltd is optimistic that 2012 will be less challenging than the year just-ended, with strong explosives demand from miners, a milder headwind from currency moves and fewer one-off problems.

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