August 12, 2011 Too much of a good thing is not a good thing I am beginning to feel a bit like one of the French unfortunates stumbling through the fog in the Ardennes, circa 1914. Except that, instead of Germans full of deadly…
August 12, 2011 Jump in gold price – what did it really say? In the last weeks we have seen the gold price jump from the price we alerted our subscribers of $1,555, to reach just over $1,800. Contrary to the view of…
August 12, 2011 Brent over USD 105 on Federal interest rates vow Brent crude rose USD 3 after the US Federal Reserve's promise to extend near zero interest rates for 2 more years weighed on the dollar and helped reverse a steep…
August 12, 2011 Dumb and dumber Europeans came up with a Band-Aid for the Greek crisis, and the markets applauded. Markets were buoyed by the fact the facilities […]
August 12, 2011 Trading stock fear 2 With the plunging stock markets terrifying traders, many are running for the hills. Steep selloffs always generate intense fear, a scary emotion from which we humans are naturally hardwired to…
August 12, 2011 Forbes Coal reports first quarter 2012 run of mine production of 311,000 tonnes, a 45 pct increase over three months ended February 28, 2011 Forbes & Manhattan Coal Corp.announced its first quarter financial results for the three months ended May 31, 2011. First quarter financial highlights were the following: revenue of $19.6 million; gross…
August 12, 2011 How low will stocks go? Up 500 points one day, down 500 the next. That’s the way the market is these days.
August 12, 2011 Peabody Energy to install LTCC technology at Australian coal mine Peabody Energy has entered into a new licensing agreement with Yanzhou Coal to install Longwall top coal caving (LTCC) technology at the Goonyella mine in Australia in order to improve…
August 12, 2011 Afghanistan vows to "set standards" on child labor in mines For around $2 a day some Afghan children as young as 10 work long hours in the country's coal mines with no safety gear and, until now, no government mining…
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