Global mining professionals anticipate surge in salaries
A recent survey conducted by resource and energy sector HR firm EarthStream shows mining professionals around the world expect major salary gains in the upcoming year.
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Americans want return to gold standard: Ron Paul
Congressman Ron Paul has told CNBC’s Newsline that ‘a large majority of American people favour going on a gold standard,’ claiming that the shift in public opinion is ‘a reflection of the efforts that we’ve made in educating people.
Back to the drawing board for Olympic Dam expansion
The final fate of BHP Billiton’s (ASX:BHP) Olympic Dam mine expansion remains fraught with uncertainty in the wake of the company’s announcement last week that it was shelving the project due to cost factors.
Gold could surge past $1,920/oz high: Sprott
Billionaire investor and asset manager Eric Sprott says that the ruinous state of the global financial system and a shortage of physical […]
The great, long-awaited China rebalancing act may have already begun
Peking University finance professor Michael Pettis writes on his blog that the long-anticipated rebalancing of the Chinese economy may have already commenced.
Experts deny Aussie mining boom at an end
Following Martin Ferguson’s rash declaration last week that Australia’s mining boom had come to an end several leading economic experts have publicly refuted the Australian Resource Minister’s dire prognosis.
Tweet takedown of the day: Krugman and the gold standard
"A very bad, no good, truly awful idea"
Design & Build are opening a Perth office in September
Directors Neil Colquhoun and Matt King today announced the launch of the Design & Build Perth office, with the doors of the St Georges Terrace office officially opening on Monday the 3rd of September.
FUN BREAK: Lego crooks rob Lego mine
To support its mining-themed Lego sets, the toy company rolled out some videos of some imaginary robbers who pull a heist on […]