NWT Premier retracts comments on De Beers

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Stephen Kakfwi, the premier of Northwest Territories, said that he apologizes for previous remarks that De Beers Consolidated Mines Ltd. may be trafficking in illegal diamonds from war-torn regions in Africa. Northwest Territories is seeking greater control over its natural resouces.

Canada, South Africa, Public affairs, Alliances, partnerships, Licensing/Sales Agreements, Gem Diamonds, All Other Nonmetallic Mineral Mining, Miscellaneous nonmetallic minerals, Northwest Territories, Political activity, International aspects, Contracts, Licensing agreements, Company licensing agreement, Natural resources, Diamond industry, Diamond mining, Diamonds, De Beers Consolidated Mines Ltd., Diamond crystals, Oil and gas leases, Kakfwi, Stephen

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Exxon braving the danger zones

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The plans of Exxon Mobil Corp. to increase its revenues through the expansion of its operations in Asia, Africa and the Middle East are discussed.

Foreign operations, Crude Petroleum and Natural Gas Extraction, Crude petroleum and natural gas, Asia, Crude Petroleum & Natural Gas, Africa, Petroleum refining, Middle East, United States, Economic aspects, Petroleum industry, Growth, Exxon Mobil Corp., Company growth, XOM

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