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  • Suicide bombing kills 43 in Algeria 20 Aug 2008 08:13 GMT
    ... Bolivia's first Indian president, has nationalized energy, mining and telecommunications companies and is a strong ... over her iPod, police said Tuesday. 18 miners dead: Eighteen of 25 miners trapped in a Chinese coal mine after an explosion Monday died and the ...

  • Top official says NO DEAL on Crystallex joint venture with Gold Reserve on combined Las 20 Aug 2008 07:55 GMT
    ... Venezuela's Basic Industries & Mines (Mibam) Ministry 2008-08-20 08:27:12 - A top ... arrangement has been made for Canadian gold miner Crystallex International to go into a joint ... State-run heavy industry conglomerate CVG and/or it's gold-mining subsidiary under the terms of a new ...

  • Consortium raises offer for Australia's Indophil 20 Aug 2008 07:54 GMT
    ... Reuters SYDNEY - A consortium bidding for Australian-listed ... share in a new exploration venture. Global miner Xstrata Ltd is also bidding for Indophil, which ... Indophil, which co-owns a giant undeveloped copper mine in the Philippines. The consortium had previously ...

  • 08-20-08 EUR ALL ON ONE PAGE... 20 Aug 2008 07:51 GMT
    ... works is a partnership with South African mining billionaire Partrice Motsepe that would bring the ... the rapper an equity stake in the mine--and 50 Cent-branded platinum to the world. For ... leading to a sobering message for shameless gold-diggers and suave Casanovas alike. Excellent (3.5 stars) ...

  • Storm concerns push oil higher 20 Aug 2008 04:46 GMT
    ... Published: August 19 2008 14:16 | Last updated: ... $19,158 a tonne after Xstrata, the Swiss miner, suspended operations at its Falcondo nickel mine in the Dominican Republic. Adding to worries ...

  • Venezuelan economy grows 7.1 percent in Q2 19 Aug 2008 22:32 GMT
    ... Talks stall between Deutsche Post and bidders for ... about slowing growth across the world. Top miner, BHP Billiton, is yielding gold from its China ties, with record profits ...

  • CNPC, Sinopec in joint bid for Peru's Petro-Tech 19 Aug 2008 21:38 GMT
    ... for Peru's Petro-Tech BEIJING (Reuters) - Peruvian offshore oil and gas driller Petro-Tech Peruana is ... drought this year, has rattled its power-hungry mining industry, the backbone of the , which ... demand from China. Several Chinese mining and metals companies such as steelmaker Shougang Corp have ...

  • Venezuela may seek OPEC output cut if prices fall 19 Aug 2008 20:31 GMT
    ... Talks stall between Deutsche Post and bidders for ... about slowing growth across the world. Top miner, BHP Billiton, is yielding gold from its China ties, with record profits ...

  • 'Worms Armageddon' - v3.6.29.0 Beta Patch Available NOW 19 Aug 2008 20:30 GMT
    ... • In Windows Vista, if the game was ... • Similarly, when the scheme setting for mine fuse is set to "random", the fuse of pre-placed mines is determined when the mine is triggered. • ...

  • Medieval Slovak mint strikes first euro coins 19 Aug 2008 16:33 GMT
    ... KREMNICA, Slovakia (Reuters Life!) - Nestled within the ... centuries benefited from an influx of German miners and rich gold deposits nearby, and authorities expected it to ...

  • India bans import of rough diamonds from Venezuela 19 Aug 2008 14:56 GMT
    ... India bans import of rough diamonds from Venezuela India bans import of rough diamonds from ... to denote human rights violation in the mining and processing of the precious stone. The ...

  • DMCI Holdings profits down 73% in first half 19 Aug 2008 09:32 GMT
    ... in the other sectors, namely, construction, coal mining and real estate," it said. DMCI partly owns ... improved sales offset high operating costs. abs-cbnNEWS.com SINGAPORE - World oil prices fell further on ... over time. Reuters CHICAGO - Oil and gold fell more than 2 percent on Friday while ...

  • Fighting for Freedom in Rural Peru: "ALBA Houses" Threaten Democracy 18 Aug 2008 20:53 GMT
    ... vehicle Chavez is using to try to undermine the globalized trading system that would be enhanced ... against the government, private corpora­tions (especially international mining companies hoping to extract Peru's rich mineral resources), and other potential foreign investors. Their ...

  • ICMM Publishes Mine Closure Toolkit 18 Aug 2008 16:15 GMT
    ... - ICMM's new toolkit, Planning for Integrated Mine Closure , provides practical guidance for closing ... to Editors : The International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM) is a CEO-led organization ... CAMIVEN (Camara Minera de Venezuela), Chamber of Mines of South Africa, China International Mining Group, Cobalt ...

  • Industry group says UK facing recession 18 Aug 2008 11:55 GMT
    ... major currencies Monday morning in European trading. Gold prices rose. WASHINGTON (AP) - Hard times and ... - BHP Billiton Ltd., the world's largest mining company, has reported a record annual profit and ... President Hugo Chavez said Sunday, a day before the expiration of a 60-day period for ...

  • Back to school: Shaky economy hits kids 18 Aug 2008 11:55 GMT
    ... major currencies Monday morning in European trading. Gold prices rose. WASHINGTON (AP) - Hard times and ... - BHP Billiton Ltd., the world's largest mining company, has reported a record annual profit and ... President Hugo Chavez said Sunday, a day before the expiration of a 60-day period for ...

  • EU: Trade deficit close to balance 18 Aug 2008 11:55 GMT
    ... major currencies Monday morning in European trading. Gold prices rose. WASHINGTON (AP) - Hard times and ... - BHP Billiton Ltd., the world's largest mining company, has reported a record annual profit and ... President Hugo Chavez said Sunday, a day before the expiration of a 60-day period for ...

  • Wall Street heads for higher open as oil rises 18 Aug 2008 11:55 GMT
    ... major currencies Monday morning in European trading. Gold prices rose. WASHINGTON (AP) - Hard times and ... - BHP Billiton Ltd., the world's largest mining company, has reported a record annual profit and ... President Hugo Chavez said Sunday, a day before the expiration of a 60-day period for ...

  • BHP Billiton reports record annual profit 18 Aug 2008 11:55 GMT
    ... major currencies Monday morning in European trading. Gold prices rose. WASHINGTON (AP) - Hard times and ... - BHP Billiton Ltd., the world's largest mining company, has reported a record annual profit and ... President Hugo Chavez said Sunday, a day before the expiration of a 60-day period for ...

  • Relief may be finally on the way for stalled Venezuelan gold projects 18 Aug 2008 07:35 GMT
    ... policies that will allow the resumption of mining in the southeast Bolivar State. Author: Dorothy ... both its Ministries of Basic Industries and Mines (Mibam) and the Environment and Renewable Natural ... at the mercy of ‘garimpieros' and/or small-scale miners who have traditionally polluted the fragile environment ...

  • NAFTA paves U. S. route to energy from north 17 Aug 2008 14:32 GMT
    ... of Buffalo, you'll find the latest black gold: a mix of sand and oil being mined ... one reason why the United States buys more oil from Canada than from Saudi Arabia, ... has not backed away from questioning Canada's mining of the carbon-laden heavy crude that it gets ...

  • Venezuela: Land reform faces violent attack in valley 17 Aug 2008 03:54 GMT
    ... next day. Around 30 attackers used machetes, metal pipes and petrol to rip apart the large ... redistributed as of 2007, and 4 million more are projected to be confiscated in coming ... has been focused mainly on Venezuela's complex mining issues. Mocaqueteos "has proven social, political, and ...


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