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Bingham Canyon Mine southwest of Salt Lake City. Beginning in the late 19th century with the state's mining boom (including the Bingham Canyon Mine, among the world's largest open pit mines), companies attracted large numbers of immigrants with job opportunities.
(photo: Creative Commons / Tim Jarrett)
Philex profit P2.7B for 2009
The Daily Tribune
| 03/09/2010 | Philex Mining Corp. reported a net income of P2.74 billion or P0.562 per share for 2009, its fourth highest income performance to date. | In a report to the Philippine Stock Exchange, Philex president Ernesto Villaluna Jr. said, however, that net income was slightly lower than the P2....
Poland. Coal Mine industry on Slask. December 2009.
(photo: WN / marzena)
International Coal Group, Inc. Announces Concurrent Offerings Of Common Stock, Convertible Notes And Senior Secured ...
redOrbit
Posted on: Monday, 8 March 2010, 06:14 CST | SCOTT DEPOT, W.Va., March 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- International Coal Group, Inc. (NYSE: ICO) ("ICG" or the "Company") announced today that it has commenced public offerings (the "Offerings") of (i) up to 21.2 million shares of its common stock, par va...
Demand for Lithium Is Poised to Take Off
The New York Times
| For many years, few metals drew bigger yawns from mining executives than lithium, a lightweight element long associated mostly with mood-stabilizing drugs. Noah Friedman-Rudovsky/Bloomberg | An engineer for the Bolivian government’s pilot plant f...
Need to know: BP investment ... Inmarsat earnings ... Eurotunnel results ...
The Times
| View video and Need to Know interactive heatmap | Economics | Trade deficit: Official figures showed that the trade gap in goods widened by nearly £1 billion to £7.987 billion in January, after exports dropped by nearly 7 per cent, the biggest fall...
Dow up 11 points; in Colorado, Delta Petroleum, Kodiak Oil up 5%
Business Journal
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Report: Acquisitions ahead for Schnitzer Steel
Business Journal
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Caterpillar head forecasts 3.4 percent GDP growth
The Guardian
* Caterpillar's Owens sees robust emerging market recovery * Says economic recovery in developed areas more sluggish * Sees "pretty solid recovery" over next 3 to 4 years By Dan Margolies WASHINGTON, March 9 (Reuters) - The chief executive of Caterpi...
UK Coal gets £350m merger proposal
The Guardian
| Deal with resources group Hargreaves Services would transform coal industry | UK Coal's Wistow mine, which forms part of its Selby complex in Yorkshire Photograph: Don McPhee | and resources group Hargreaves Services are weighing up a £350m merger...
The Word Bank building in Washington, Friday, Jan. 18, 2008. The World Bank said it would not open its buildings in Washington on Friday because of a bomb threat
AP / Susan Walsh
Global climate battle plays out in World Bank
Khaleej Times
The US and UK are threatening to withhold support for a $3.75 billion World Bank loan, expanding the battleground in the global debate over who should pay for clean energy. | The o...
Chinese President Hu Jintao speaks during a joint press conference with Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, unseen, at the prime minister's office in Putrajaya, Malaysia, Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2009. (
AP / Vincent Thian
China facing huge iron ore benchmark hike - Wuhan Steel
The Guardian
* China's steel firms facing losses after price hike * Government should step in to bring "order" to market * Wuhan Steel seeking acquisitions to circumvent big miners (adds detail...
The Minister of State for Environment and Forests (Independent Charge), Shri Jairam Ramesh addressing at the Conference on Climate Change, in Mumbai on March 06, 2010.
PIB of India
Need to study pest resistance to Bt cotton: Jairam
The Hindu
| Special Correspondent | For nuclear plant at Jaitapur, only site clearance is granted | Environment and development have to be balanced | MUMBAI: Reacting to reports on Monsanto'...
** FILE ** In this photograph supplied by BHP Billiton, a truck works at the BHP Billiton iron ore mine at Mt Whaleback at Newman in the Pilbara in Western Australia in this undated photo. Mining giant BHP Billiton vowed to keep pressing its US$150 billion (euro101 billion) bid to merge with Rio Tinto, telling shareholders Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2007 it was a compelling step despite the rival company's resistance and customers' concerns. (AP Photo/BHP Billiton)hg3
AP / BHP Billiton
Osisko Mining says mining equipment costs, particularly tires coming down
Mineweb
TORONTO (Reuters) -  | Costs of mining equipment such as oversized truck tires have come down after jumping in recent years, Canada's Osisko Mining (OSK.TO: Quote) said o...
Reuters Summit-Schnitzer looks to bulk up in U.S. and abroad
The Guardian
* Schnitzer CEO sees consolidation opportunities in U.S. * Expects to expand internationally in the medium-term By Michael Erman NEW YORK, March 9 (Reuters) - Scrap metal company Schnitzer Steel Industries Inc plans to bulk up its domestic operations...
Justice Dept. sends interns to Four Corners to spread word about radiation exposure payments
Denver Post
| The U.S. Justice Department announced today that it has launched an "intensive outreach effort" in the Four Corners area to Native Americans and their families whose work in the uranium industry during the Cold War benefitted the United States but ...
JSE ends down on profit-taking
Business Report
| By Gareth Vorster | South African stocks closed in the red on Tuesday amid profit-taking on the local bourse with banking stocks hardest hit. | A local equities trader noted that the market had run hard over recent sessions. | By 5pm the JSE all sh...
Rajasthan CM proposes special package for Gujjars
Zeenews
Jaipur: In view of legal wranglings over quota to four communities including Gujjars, Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Tuesday announced a special package of incentives for students belonging to these groups to help them get through competiti...



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