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• Gold edges higher as other commodities fall

  
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  NEW YORK: Gold and silver recovered from early losses yesterday, but other commodities fell as the dollar strengthened. Investors sought safety in the US currency, Treasurys and gold while selling other commodities like copper and oil following a barrage
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• Codelcos Andina Miners Approve Wage Pact Union Says

  
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  A majority of workers at CodelcosAndina copper mine in Chile voted in favor of a new wagecontract early today, averting a potential strike, the unionsaid. Codelco workers at the mine will hold talks with managementtoday to complete the pact, union
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• 42 dead, 66 trapped in China mine

  
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  AN explosion at a coal mine in northeast China has killed at least 42 workers, state news agency Xinhua says, citing emergency services. A further 66 are trapped and first-aid workers are searching for them, according to the agency, in the latest deadly
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• Bullion and Business Weekend Report - Nov. 21

  
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  Precious metals surged this week with gold, platinum and silver posting sizable percentage gains. Inflation concerns, economic worries and speculation of a declining US dollar were common reasons proffered for the yellow metal’s fortunes. Crude oil
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• China: 42 dead, Dozens Missing, Trapped in coal mine explosion

  
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  At least 42 miners have been killed and dozens are still trapped underground following a gas blast at a mine in northeast China. There were 528 people working in the mine when the blast occurred in the pre-dawn darkness on Saturday morning but at least
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• Packaging waste fine for metals business

  
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  A metal sheeting company has been fined for packaging waste offences. Coverworld Limited yesterday (19 November) pleaded guilty at Chesterfield Magistrates’ Court to four offences, relating to a period from 2004 to 2007, and asked for a further
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• Time nears to diversify: sugar industry

  
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  Bernard Milford, acting CEO of cane farmers industry organisation Canegrowers, said international prices had recovered very strongly and a good crushing season had allowed them to get crops cut quickly. The seasons finished early that means its got
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• WWF Opposes Building of New Coal-fired Power Plants

  
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  Pushes for Existing Sources of Renewable Energy With the passage of both the Philippine Climate Change Act of 2009 (RA 9729) and the Renewable Energy Act of 2008 (RA 9513) – and with the country reeling from the unusually destructive climate impacts
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• Gold zooms to a new high at Rs 17,600

  
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  New Delhi: Gold prices climbed to a new high to Rs 17,600 per ten gram, maintaining its record setting spree for the sixth consecutive day today. The continuing upward spiral in the yellow metal price comes in the wake of sustained buying by jewellery
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• Onexim, Nafta Moskva think better of selling Polyus Gold

  
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  .Onexim Group, controlled by businessman Mikhail Prokhorov, and Suleiman Kerimovs Nafta Moskva have abandoned the idea of selling up to 5 percent of shares of Polyus Gold on the market. The mining companys press statement indicates that the decision
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• Fast Coal :

  
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  Information minister Anura Yapa said Sri Lankas cabinet of ministers has given the nod for the government to borrow 891 million US dollars from China to finish a 900MW coal power complex in Puttalam, in the islands West Coast. The first phase of 300MW
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• Explosion in coal mine: 31 killed and 78 trapped underground

  
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  Beijing The death toll seems destined to rise. The blast, caused by a gas leak, occurred November 21 at 2:30 local time. At the time there were 528 employees working in the mine and 78 of them are still trapped in the tunnels at 5 hundred meters below
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• Rio costs up, output down in new Cameroon power deal

  
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  * Rio secures 30-year power deal for Cameroon plant * Electricity costs set to double under new agreement * Alucam to slash output to 50 pct of capacity in 2010 YAOUNDE, Nov 21 - Rio Tintos aluminium operation in Cameroon has secured a 30-year power
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• CORRECTED - Codelco Andina workers likely to OK wage offer

  
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  SANTIAGO, Nov 20 - Workers at Chiles Andina copper mine are likely to approve a wage offer from owner Codelco, a union leader said on Friday, in a deal that could mark a successful negotiation for the worlds top copper miner. Andina unified workers
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• Codelcos Andina workers agree to wage deal-union

  
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  SANTIAGO, Nov 21 - Workers at Chiles Andina copper mine approved a wage offer from owner Codelco, a union leader said on Saturday, in a deal that is likely to help the worlds top copper miner in upcoming labor negotiations. Andina unified workers union
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• Flurry of IPOs signals IPO rebound to continue

  
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  NEW YORK -- The flurry of initial public offerings this week is confirmation that this falls rebound in the market wasnt a fluke and sets the stage for more companies to raise money through IPOs in 2010. But the response to two of the newly public
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• Auqaf sugarcane crop stolen F.P. Report

  
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  MARDAN: An accused cut the sugarcane crops from the fields of Auqaf situated in tehsil Takhatbhai and took it to their house by force, violating a court order. As per details sources told that there was a dispute on Auqaf land situated in the limits of
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• China Mine Explosion Leaves 31 Dead, 118 Trapped

  
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  EST (RTTNews) - A gas explosion ripped through a coal mine in a northeastern Chinese city bordering Russia early Saturday, killing more than 31 workers and leaving 118 trapped. The official Xinhua news agency reported that the blast occurred around 2.30
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• Traders responsible for sugar crisis F.P. Report

  
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  HAFIZABAD: In Hafizabad, some powerful traders having PR with the administration looting public and making pots of money. They get quota of sugar from the administration for selling at Rs. 40 per kg, but instead of they are selling it Rs. 52 to 55. In
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• Gold sales fall by 30-40 pct in 7 months this fiscal

  
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  Our Bureau Kochi, Nov. 21 Gold sales in the country have registered a fall in terms of quantity by 30-40 per cent in the first seven months of the current fiscal due to economic recession as well as increase in gold prices, Mr C. Vinod Hayagriv,
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