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HOUSE SUBCOMMITTEE HEARING ON U.S. REE SUPPLY
Friday
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19 Mar 2010
If the U.S. fails to re-establish domestic rare earth mineral supplies and fund REE R&D, meeting domestic energy, healthcare and transportation needs may be difficult, a top GE scientist says.
TRADE ACTION SOUGHT IN CHINA REE MICRO-MANAGEMENT
Friday
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19 Mar 2010
U.S. House committees and representatives are getting serious about the U.S. rare earths supply chain, China's plan to create a Rare Earth OPEC, and reviving domestic rare earth mining and exploration.
MERGER ACTION
Thursday
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18 Mar 2010
The miner, still fresh from the announcement of the $960m acquisition of Cumberland resources, will continue to look for other coal and natural gas targets
COURT MAY BE BEST VENUE TO RESOLVE LOAN DISPUTE
Thursday
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18 Mar 2010
A long-running dispute between Hochschild Mining and Minera Andes $65 million loan to the San Jose silver-gold project, which previously generated an unsuccessful takeover bid, is now before a New York court.
SILVER, PGMS WILL OUTPERFORM GOLD
Thursday
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18 Mar 2010
BMO Global Commodity Strategist Bark Melek says global growth is reigniting industrial metals, as silver and PGMs are expected to outperform firm and stable gold.
EARNINGS NUMBERS
Wednesday
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17 Mar 2010
The US-based coal miner spun off by Rio Tinto said the results were helped by stronger prices from forward sales contracts
COPPER MARKET UPDATE
Wednesday
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17 Mar 2010
Prices helped by the continued slide of the dollar
MINING STEREOTYPES
Friday
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12 Mar 2010
The movie could be seen to set back attempts by big mining to battle negative stereotypes, particularly around its relation to the environment
BUYOUT ACTION
Friday
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12 Mar 2010
Kinross says the deal, which values the exploration company at C$139.2m will help it expand its asset base in northwest North America
2009 NET EARNINGS DROP to $240M
Friday
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12 Mar 2010
Goldcorp says 2009 operating cash flow exceeded $1.2 billion, thanks to record gold production.
$175M FOR PROJECT DEVELOPMENT, EXPLORATION
Friday
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12 Mar 2010
Despite years of struggling, NovaGold has struck gold with the financial backing of two of the world's best known hedge fund managers, John Paulson and George Soros.
KINGS VALLEY
Thursday
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11 Mar 2010
The group hopes to bring the mine on line by early 2014 at a cost of about $114m
CLIFFS FOCUSES ON EXPANSION, EXPLORATION
Thursday
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11 Mar 2010
Standard & Poor's approves of Cliffs Natural Resources' plan, which bets on the resurgence of global steel markets, and will result in some product diversification.
PRODUCTION FORECAST
Thursday
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11 Mar 2010
The group says it will also complete a prefeasibility study on its Fruta del Norte project in Ecuador by year-end
COPPER PRICES
Thursday
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11 Mar 2010
The Chilean miner expects improving US and European demand to support prices
PALLADIUM MARKET
Wednesday
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10 Mar 2010
Future jewelry and industrial demand is likely to be good the Russian miner says
REKO DIQ
Wednesday
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10 Mar 2010
Aaron Regent said Tuesday the company is continuing to have discussions with the Baluchistan government but added a resolution could take months
SCRAP SUPPLY
Wednesday
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10 Mar 2010
The group says it is driven primarily by export market consumption largely out of Asia
GOLD AND INFLATION
Tuesday
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09 Mar 2010
While accommodative monetary policy has helped the world back onto its feet, there is a cost involved
NEW OUNCES
Tuesday
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09 Mar 2010
Annual gold production could double by 2018 but the group believes there is a size, beyond which one doesn't want to grow
SILVER SALES
Friday
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05 Mar 2010
Silver sales hit 3.59 million ounces in January, a record in the history of the Mint's bullion programme
TIME WILL TELL
Thursday
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04 Mar 2010
The indices, created by Energy Publishing are intended to help the industry move away from annual contract pricing
17.6MN GOLD OZS IN RESERVES
Thursday
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04 Mar 2010
Yamana plans to build on existing production through mine expansions and throughput increases, new mine development, exploration and targeting "other gold consolidation opportunities in the Americas."
SILVER ETFS TO SLIGHTLY DECLINE
Wednesday
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03 Mar 2010
RBC Capital Markets estimates that most silver equities will be reflecting a long-term silver price of $13/oz, well below the current spot price of $16.44/oz.
4.26 MN OZS GOLD RESERVES, 374 MN OZS SILVER
Wednesday
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03 Mar 2010
The world's largest primary silver miner, Mexico's Fresnillo reported a year of "significant operational progress," substantial increase in total resources, and record silver production in 2009.
BMO CAPITAL MARKETS GLOBAL METALS & MINING CONFERENCE
Tuesday
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02 Mar 2010
BMO's global commodity analyst Bart Melek has a "quite robust view of the commodity market" and anticipates a "robust restocking cycle" in metals.
BMO GLOBAL METALS & MINING CONFERENCE
Tuesday
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02 Mar 2010
Royal Gold's friendly merger with cross-town royalty rival International Resources Corp., combined with royalties from the Andacollo deposit, provides a wonderful base to grow the company.
