Biz Buzz: Energy shakeout
By the staffAn organizational restructuring at the Department of Energy is apparently leaving some employees “demoralized to the point of wanting to resign.”
An organizational restructuring at the Department of Energy is apparently leaving some employees “demoralized to the point of wanting to resign.”

Philex Mining directors, officers and employees officially welcomed recently as the company’s new president and chief operating officer (COO) Eulalio Austin Jr., 50 years old, a member of the Kankanaey tribe of western Mountain Province and a mining engineer who rose from the ranks over the last 28 years at Philex Mining Corp.
Now, the mining industry—at least the organized sector of the industry, otherwise known as “large scale” mining—is also turning to Congress for help.
The World Bank has appointed Motoo Konishi as the new country director for the Philippines.