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GOLD PRICE FORECAST
Friday
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19 Mar 2010
Despite reports to the contrary, Jeff Nichols maintains a bullish view of gold and believes it will again hit its record high of $1,227 by mid-year and, $1,500 by year-end
BIGGEST FLOTATION IN LONDON IN ALMOST 2 YEARS
Friday
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19 Mar 2010
The 575 pence price values the company at about $3.6bn
INVESTMENT INSIGHTS
Thursday
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18 Mar 2010
A look at the significance of African Barrick, amid 100 listed gold stocks active in Africa.
NICKEL MARKET
Thursday
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18 Mar 2010
The research house says demand is slowly returning but more production is on the way
GOLD DEMAND
Thursday
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18 Mar 2010
A pick up in jewellery and investor demand should help boost gold demand during the year an official at the World Gold Council
CAPITAL RAISING
Thursday
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18 Mar 2010
The dollar-denominated bonds fell heavily Wednesday after a euro-denominated bond was issued for the first time
200,000 T/Y COPPER RISING TO 400,000T/Y
Wednesday
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17 Mar 2010
Metallurgical specialist Outotec has been awarded a contract for copper smelter design and delivery by Tongling Non-Ferrous Metals Group in China
NINE MONTH EARNINGS NUMBERS
Wednesday
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17 Mar 2010
The group said impairment charges and higher output costs were to blame for the $10.6m loss but, added it was positive about the outlook for 2010
QUARTERLY COMMODITIES REVIEW
Wednesday
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17 Mar 2010
Moderately bullish on commodities as a whole for the year, Société Générale asserts that prices are likely to vary considerably from metal to metal with a strong emphasis on developing economies still a major theme.
GEM DIAMONDS
Tuesday
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16 Mar 2010
Just 700 big sparklers from Lesotho's Letšeng accounted for 78% of Gem Diamond's USD 244m revenues in 2009.
SOVEREIGN DEBT AN ISSUE
Tuesday
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16 Mar 2010
Record highs in euro and sterling terms are indicative of the yellow metal's broadening appeal as insurance
NET MINE SUPPLY REDUCED BY 9%
Tuesday
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16 Mar 2010
At just under five weeks' world mine production the global hedge book is far cry from its peak of 3,064 tonnes at its peak in 2000
4TH LARGEST ALUMINUM COMPANY
Tuesday
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16 Mar 2010
London tycoon Anil Agarwal's Vedanta Resources may be spinning off its aluminum division, the first of several spin-offs under consideration.
MORE STILL NEEDED
Monday
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15 Mar 2010
Diamond junior Diamondcorp has successfully raised £7.1 million from its shareholders with the greater part to be used to advance the historic Lace diamond mine project.
ECONOMIC OUTLOOK
Sunday
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14 Mar 2010
With chunky economic numbers from China boosting commodity prices we take a brief look at the country's position in different market places - while noting also that hopes for a recovery in global trade appear to be borne out by freight rates
BAIL OUT SUPPORT
Sunday
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14 Mar 2010
A German source suggests that the country is considering suggesting that state gold reserves could be used as a last resort to bail out Euro zone states facing bankruptcy
SOME WARNING LIGHTS ABOUND
Friday
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12 Mar 2010
A brief review of the performance of the major precious metals funds
Cement Plant
Friday
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12 Mar 2010
FL Smidth has been awarded a major contract in Angola to operate and maintain a 4,200 t/d cement plant
GOLD BULLS
Thursday
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11 Mar 2010
Blanchard Chairman, Donald Doyle sees numerous reasons that point to gold's nine-year bull run continuing in both the near and long term.
AIMING TO BECOMES A GLOBAL PLAYER
Thursday
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11 Mar 2010
The Chilean miner's CEO says the group has already had informal discussions with banks about debt financing for Reko Diq and will also look at possible takeover targets
GOLD WEEKLY
Wednesday
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10 Mar 2010
As investors focus more and more on sovereign risk issues so gold stands to gain
HOTAZEL TURNKEY PROJECT
Wednesday
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10 Mar 2010
Finnish metallurgical and mineral processing giant, Outotec, has been commissioned to build a sinter plant for Kalagadi Manganese in South Africa
ASIA TO SHINE
Monday
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08 Mar 2010
but, the World Steel Association cautions much of the West's business has been irrevocably lost to the East
EYING THE AMERICAS
Monday
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08 Mar 2010
Mark Cutifani said the group is considering such a move in order to boost returns to shareholders and increase its valuation
MOVING GOALPOSTS
Monday
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08 Mar 2010
Mining as a profession has its moments, but governments can often make life difficult for the mining entrepreneur.
MULTIPURPOSE DRILL RIGS
Sunday
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07 Mar 2010
Drilling developments to minimize drill downtime utilizing adaptable equipment suitable for several roles.
DUAL PURPOSE
Sunday
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07 Mar 2010
An innovative system matches solar energy enabled geomembranes to provide dust control and generate electric power.