Oil and gas companies say new rules prevent them from moving quickly to increase production.

VOA: special.2011.04.23

International mining companies and industry analysts warn,however, that gold production will not meet demand in the next few years.

VOA: standard.2010.07.21

"The amount of preparation that goes in,you know, companies spend millions more in production costs,man hours, .

VOA: standard.2010.01.27

U.S.oil companies account for half of the daily production in Angola, which now rivals Nigeria for the title of Africa's largest producer of oil.

VOA: standard.2009.08.10

Ethiopia has recently attempted to assure oil companies the ONLF no longer has the ability to threaten exploration and production in the Ogaden region.

VOA: standard.2009.11.16

"Companies like Hyundai and Suzuki are basing production of some of their models only in India, which gives them volumes, so helps reduce cost for domestic sales and exports as well,".

VOA: standard.2009.09.25

The strikes have mainly hit foreign companies. This is causing problems for those manufacturers that shifted production to China to take advantage of lower labor costs and to cash in on the potential consumer market.

VOA: standard.2010.06.24