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Aktau concerned about possible constrcution of nuclear power plant Aktau is concerned about the possibility of having a nuclear power plant in the neighborhood while Kurchatov would love to have it.

30 October 2013

KazKosmos doesn’t rule out launching Western space vehicles from Baikonur According to KazKosmos, Baikonur will retain its leading positions by the number of launches before 2022-2025.

30 October 2013

'World's first' bitcoin ATM opens in Canada Three young entrepreneurs have opened what they call the world's first ATM able to exchange bitcoins for any official currency.

30 October 2013

Australia says broadband ban on Huawei stays: report Australia's new government on Tuesday said Chinese telecoms giant Huawei will remain shut out of bidding to build Australia's national broadband network on advice from security agencies.

30 October 2013

NASA to probe why Mars lost its atmosphere NASA said Monday it is on track to launch its Maven probe to Mars next month to find out why the Red Planet lost much of its atmosphere.

29 October 2013

Eurasia geological project costs $500 million Implementation of Eurasia project of onshore and offshore exploration of deep horizons of the pre-Caspian basin will require $500 million.

29 October 2013

Switzerland to show Chinese the thrill of the slopes Winter in Europe wouldn't be winter without a bit of skiing, and this year Switzerland has its sights set on attracting a whole new group of amateur skiers to its slopes -- the Chinese.

29 October 2013

LG unveils curved-screen smartphone LG Electronics unveiled Monday a curved-screen smartphone, taking on rival Samsung in a niche market seen as a first step on the road to fully flexible products.

29 October 2013

Rio sells Australian coal mine stake for $1.02 bn Resources giant Rio Tinto announced the US$1.02 billion sale of its stake in Australia's Clermont thermal coal mine Monday as it seeks to shore up its ailing bottom line.

29 October 2013

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Kazakhstan may lack professionals to man EXPO 2017 facilities Kazakhstan is not sure it will have enough professionals to man all the EXPO 2017 facilities.

28 October 2013

Kazakhstan to use drones for agricultural scouting The Astrophysical Research Center of Kozybayev State University in Northern Kazakhstan Oblast has bought a Russian-made GeoSkan101 drone.

28 October 2013

Turkey fulfils sultan's dream with opening of Bosphorus rail tunnel Turkey will on Tuesday unveil the world's first sea tunnel connecting two continents, fulfilling a sultan's dream 150 years ago, but also fuelling recent anti-government sentiment for such mega projects.

28 October 2013

Net giants opposed to Brazil datebase creation Web giant Google and other Internet companies say they oppose creating Brazil-based databases of local customer information.

27 October 2013

China's Dongfeng mulls 'rationality' of Peugeot move China's Dongfeng Motor is studying the "rationality" of coming to the aid of troubled French automaker PSA Peugeot Citroen.

26 October 2013

Newest Indian airline expects to take flight by mid-2014 India's newest planned airline, a joint venture of the Tata Group and Singapore Airlines, expects to win swift regulatory clearance and be able to start flying by mid-next year.

26 October 2013

Greenland awards first big mining exploitation license Greenland awarded Thursday its first big mining exploitation license, approving an iron extraction project by British company London Mining, and lifted a ban on exploiting uranium.

26 October 2013

Two mummies found in ancient Peru cemetery Two pre-Columbian mummies more than a thousand years old were found in a pre-Incan cemetery in a suburb of Lima.

25 October 2013

Big ad atop Google results points to broken promise A large ad spied atop Google search results on Wednesday was seen as evidence that the Internet titan was breaking a promise that it would never resort to the tactic.

25 October 2013

Dolphins inspire rescue radar device: study British engineers said Wednesday they had taken inspiration from dolphins for a new type of radar device that could easily track miners trapped underground or skiers buried in an avalanche.

24 October 2013