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• British Airways soars, while US jobs prompt FTSE turnaround

  
  Business: Market Forces blog | guardian.co.uk — Authority: 129
  British Airways shares have taken off after a couple of upbeat analyst notes following this weeks passenger traffic figures. Citigroup raised its target price from 250p to 280p in the wake of BAs plan to merge with Spains Iberia, and said any weakness due to a potential cabin crew strike this month should be taken ...
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• Xstrata to boost 2010 capex to $US6.8bn

  
  MINING.com News — Authority: 182
  LONDON -- Mining group Xstrata plans to boost capital spending next year by 89 per cent to $US6.8 billion to expand output and is considering whether to close or sell any of its four profit-squeezed copper smelters. The firm, which aims to boost overall
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• Rightmove slumps on Google fears but banks stay buoyant

  
  Business: Market Forces blog | guardian.co.uk — Authority: 129
  Rightmove was one of the biggest fallers of the day, down more than 10% on fears that Google would turn its attentions to the UK property market. Reports that the US group was talking to British estate agents about launching a portal similar to one it has already set up in Australia unnerved Rightmoves investors, ...
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• Xstrata to up 2010 capex, reviews copper smelters

  
  MINING.com News — Authority: 182
  LONDON (Reuters) - Mining group Xstrata plans to boost capital spending next year by 89 percent to $6.8 billion to expand output and is considering whether to close or sell any of its four profit-squeezed copper smelters. The firm, which aims to
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• Xstrata to up 2010 capex

  
  MINING.com News — Authority: 182
  LONDON (Reuters) - Mining group Xstrata plans to boost capital spending next year by 89 percent to $6.8 billion (4.1 billion pounds) to expand output and is considering whether to close or sell any of its four profit-squeezed copper smelters. The firm,
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• Xstrata Approves Development of Ernest Henry Underground Mine and Magnetite Processing Operation

  
  MINING.com News — Authority: 182
  Xstrata Copper announces corporate approvals for a total investment of US$542 million (approximately AUD589 million) to extend the life of its Ernest Henry Mining (EHM) operations near Cloncurry in north-west Queensland, Australia, to at least 2024,
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• Xstrata Copper to spend $542m on Queensland mine

  
  MINING.com News — Authority: 182
  Mining group Xstrata has approved investment of $542m to extend the life of its Ernest Henry operations near Cloncurry in north-west Queensland to at least 2024. It will transform open-pit mining operations to a major underground mine, together with the
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• Xstrata makes major investment near Cloncurry

  
  MINING.com News — Authority: 182
  Xstratas board has decided to spend half a billion dollars to convert its Ernest Henry (EHM) open cut mine near Cloncurry in north-west Queensland to an underground operation. The company says the $589 million investment will extend the life of its
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• Xstrata Approves Development Of Ernest Henry Underground Mine

  
  MINING.com News — Authority: 182
  SYDNEY -(Dow Jones)- Xstrata Plc (XTA.LN) said Thursday it has approved the US$542 million development of the Ernest Henry underground copper mine in Queensland state. This will extend the life of the Ernest Henry operation to at 2024, through the
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• New lease of life for Queensland mine

  
  MINING.com News — Authority: 182
  The Ernest Henry open cut mine in North West Queensland will spend half a billion dollars to extend its life. The copper and gold operation was due to close in 2012, but mining giant Xstrata says it will now develop an underground mine. As a first in
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• Xstrata approves Ernest Henry expansion

  
  MINING.com News — Authority: 182
  XSTRATA has approved the $US542 million development of the Ernest Henry underground copper mine in Queensland. This will extend the life of the Ernest Henry operation to at 2024, through the transformation of open pit mining to a major underground mine.
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• 12:02pmXstrata approves Ernest Henry expansion

  
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  approves development of Ernest Henry underground mine Skip to: Network Links - Sell your car for FREE Directory Small Weather: . Fine. Mostly sunny. Xstrata approves development of Ernest Henry underground mine Elisabeth Behrmann From: Dow Jones wires
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• Shares To Crash Below March Lows

  
  MINING.com News — Authority: 182
  Even pigs are flying higher. But one dissenter believes the worst is still ahead. It was up, up and away again for the FTSE 100 yesterday, with commodity shares like Xstrata (LSE: XTA) up 6.3%, Rio Tinto (LSE: RIO) up 4% and BHP Billiton (LSE: BLT) up
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• Miners lead FTSE 100 to biggest daily rise since April

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 988
  Miners led the way as the markets fears about the fallout from debt-laden Dubai started to fade, and the FTSE 100 recorded its biggest one day points gain since April. With metal prices again boosted by the weaker dollar, including gold reaching yet another new high of almost $1,200 an ounce, Mexican gold and silver ...
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• Hostilities resume

  
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  (Acquisitions Monthly) The past year has seen the return of the hostile bid approach, requiring advisers to deploy their full range of defensive skills to fend off such opportunistic offers, or force the bidders to raise their price. Finding the right balance between those two goals can be notoriously tricky. In ...
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• ENRC and Anglo lead FTSE higher as Dubai fears ease

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 988
  Miners are leading the London market higher, as metal prices firm once more and fears of contagion from Dubai begin to ease. Eurasian Natural Resources Corporation , recommended by Credit Suisse analysts yesterday, is among the main risers, up 39p to 900.5p while Xstrata has climbed 35p to £11.04. Anglo American ...
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• Miner Xstrata buys farmland near Muswellbrook - Zibb.com

  
  MINING.com News — Authority: 182
  (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) -- By Matthew Cranston Company: Guinness Peat Group plc (GPGPF) Xstrata has paid $A2.9m for a 190-hectare farm in rural New South Wales, as part of its strategy to ramp up its coal exploration
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• FTSE ends week on steadier footing after Dubai dip

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 988
  The FTSE 100 wobbled at the open but managed to put its Dubai dip behind it and shake off sharp losses on Wall Street on Friday to finish in positive territory as miners and travel companies rose. Traders took Thursdays steep fall in the FTSE 100 - the biggest since March - as a chance to buy into a range of ...
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• Xstrata moves into iron ore with Congo-Rep project

  
  MINING.com News — Authority: 182
  Published 11/25/2009 Return To Article Normal Text Large Text Mining group Xstrata has made its first entry into the iron ore sector by funding an exploration project in the Republic of Congo. Anglo-Swiss Xstrata will pay at least $50 million towards
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• Gold at new high as dollar slides, stocks gain By Jeremy Gaunt, European Investment Correspondent

  
  Forex and Stock Market information, MMO, SEO and IT guide — Authority: 132
  Gold powered to another record high on Monday as expectations that U.S. interest rates will remain low weighed on the dollar, while higher commodity prices lifted world equities. MSCI’s all-country world stock index .MIWD00000PUS was up 0.9 percent, led by European and emerging market shares that are sensitive to ...
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