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Rio UK investors deride quot;supportquot; for China deal – Forbes
Posted on March 4th, 2009 No commentsOne top 10 investor says peers still deeply unhappy * Rio says door open to joint venture with rival BHP (Adds comment from new shareholder, updates shares) By Sonali Paul and Raji Menon SYDNEY/LONDON, March 4 (Reuters) – Major investors in Rio …
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Chinaapos;s Positive Manufacturing Data And Expanded Stimulus Push Stocks … – StreetInsider.com
Posted on March 4th, 2009 No commentsChinaos;s Positive Manufacturing Data And Expanded Stimulus Push Stocks Higher (FXI, X, MEE, BHP) Arch Coalos;s West Elk Mine Earns Two Colorado Awards for Pollution Prevention and Monument Dam Projects Arch Coal Subsidiaries Earn Three State …
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European Stocks Advance; BHP Billiton, Xstrata Shares Gain on China … – Bloomberg
Posted on March 4th, 2009 No commentsMarch 4 (Bloomberg) — European stocks rebounded from a 12- year low, sending the Dow Jones Stoxx 600 Index to its biggest gain of 2009 on speculation that China will broaden its efforts to boost growth in the world’s third-largest economy. BHP …
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Sinosteel quietly raises Murchison stake – Financial Times
Posted on March 4th, 2009 No commentsSinosteel on Wednesday said that it had bought more than 5 per cent of Murchison , the Western Australia iron ore miner whose neighbouring company, Midwest, was acquired by the state-controlled Chinese steelmaker in 2008. The announcement to the …
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BHP Billiton, Rio Tinto lead rally in European shares – The Australian
Posted on March 4th, 2009 No commentsEUROPEAN shares swung higher, with companies exposed to China performing particularly well after economic data raised hopes for a recovery in activity in that country. The pan-European Dow Jones Stoxx 600 index climbed 3.9 per cent to 167.61, taking …
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Rio board to visit key Pilbara iron ore assets – West Online
Posted on March 4th, 2009 No commentsRio Tinto’s full board is set to travel to the Pilbara next month for a firsthand look at the iron ore operations at the centre of Chinalco’s controversial $US19.5 billion ($30.6 billion) investment proposal. The board visit, thought to be Rio …
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Hundreds seek jobs at coal mines – Lafayette Journal and Courier
Posted on March 4th, 2009 No commentsSULLIVAN, Ind. (AP) – About 600 people turned out at a job fair in southern Indiana to submit applications for around 200 coal mining jobs. The job fair in Sullivan on Tuesday was the second in less than two weeks. Mine company officials say a job …
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Bredesen: Iapos;d like to ban coal mining but wonapos;t try – Knoxville News Sentinel
Posted on March 4th, 2009 No commentsGov. Phil Bredesen said today that he would like to ban coal mining in Tennessee, but that’s not practical and he will propose no new restrictions on the industry this year. Instead, the governor said an administration bill will basically put into …
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Sector Snap: Shares of coal, copper miners rise – Forbes
Posted on March 4th, 2009 No commentsShares of coal and copper mining companies jumped Wednesday as investors found the potential for good news in an expected Chinese economic stimulus package. A legislative meeting starts Thursday in China where government leaders will discuss how to …
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Money Grab by Obama Administration is Short-Sighted and Bad for Ohio – Biloxi Sun Herald
Posted on March 4th, 2009 No commentsProposed increase in renewable energy, emissions tax will cost Americans, hurt Ohioos;s economy COLUMBUS, Ohio, March 4 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Mike Carey, president of the Ohio Coal Association (OCA) today issued the following statement in …
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