A meagre upside, admittedly, but Queensland rebuild will boost GDP
IT IS little comfort for those who have lost everything but Queensland’s floods could provide some economic growth as communities rebuild, households […]
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Prodigy Gold reports new core assays from Magino: 169m grading 1.02 gpt gold
Prodigy Gold Incorporated is pleased to announce additional assay results from its core sampling program at its 100% owned Magino Mine project located in Ontario.
Technical analysis suggests gold may have further to fall
Analyst for La Salle Futures Group in Chicago says recent decline in gold price could continue down to 200 day moving average in the $1260s Gold, which capped the biggest two- day drop in 11 months yesterday, may extend declines to the lowest price since
Taseko says production at Gibraltar mine to rise in 2011
The group says the mine in British Columbia produced more than 90m pounds of copper in 2010 and that this number will increase once a bottleneck in the ore feed system is cleared Taseko Mines (TKO.TO: Quote) said on Wednesday that its Gibraltar mine in
Canadian regulators to hear arguments over Baffinland takeover battle
The hearings by the Ontario Securities regulators will address whether Nunavut is capable of carrying out its C$1.45 per share offer for 60% of the iron ore miner TORONTO (Reuters) - Canadian security regulators will hear arguments on Thursday for
Rotterdam coal and iron ore terminal orders Sandvik shiploader
Europe's largest dry bulk port terminal in Rotterdam has commissioned Sandvik's bulk materials handling division to supply a 6,000 t/h shiploader.
Japan budgets $650m to secure supplies of rare earths
The Japanese government has set aside $650m in its budget for the financial year starting in April to secure supplies of the metals both from abroad and at home. (Reuters) - Japan's government has set aside 53.3 billion yen ($650 million) in its budget
Japan’s trade minister wants to talk rare earths with China
Akihiro Ohata, the country's minister for trade said Wednesday he would like to visit China as soon as possible to discuss the secure supply of rare earths into Japan Japan's trade minister, Akihiro Ohata, said on Wednesday he would like to visit China
Copper tumbles on broad-based US selling
US copper futures shed almost 2% as investors continued to sell out of the commodities complex NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. copper futures shed nearly 2 percent of their value Tuesday morning, extending a retreat from the previous session's record peak as
