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Minesite News headlines May 09, 2008

Australian News

Minews Story: May 07, 2008

Tamaya Re-Writes The Rule Book With A Money-Saving Move To London

Not many mining companies move to London to save money. But that’s just what Tamaya Resources is doing as it juggles the challenges of developing a global spread of mining interests off a small financial base. Technically, Tamaya

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Minews Story: May 06, 2008

Commodity Watch Radio Interviews Ralph Shearing of Soho Resources

Ralph Shearing of Soho Resources (CA:SOH) tells us about his latest drill results and the strategy of Soho as they move forward.

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Commodities: May 05, 2008

The Nickel Market May Be Tightening, But Copper Stands Out As The Only Metal In Positive Territory

When the market has priced in all the bad news it can, any bit of good news can have a surprisingly large impact. On Friday US statisticians told us that US payroll numbers had fallen by 20,000. Not good news you might think.

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Minews Story: May 04, 2008

That Was The Week That Was … In Australia

Minews. Good morning Australia. It looks like iron ore was your hot sector last week.

Oz. Very much so. A number of stocks hit all-time share price highs thanks to Chinese demand for iron ore, and because of the first confirmed

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Features: May 01, 2008

The Sentiment Spring Is Coiled For A Rebound In Uranium

If anyone in Hollywood is looking for a theme for the next version of Mission Impossible, a potential script could go like this: The world must boost electricity production by 500 per cent to sustain economic growth between now

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Minews Story: April 29, 2008

Nevtah Capital Management Widens Its Role In Low Cost Energy To Encompass Oil Sands And Hydro Power

Nevtah Capital Management is not a name that gives anything away about the operations of the company, but Nevtah in fact qualifies for inclusion simultaneously on two of our sister sites, Minesite.com and Poweralternatives.com.

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Minews Story: April 29, 2008

The World’s First Wind-Powered Mine? Andean Resources Could Be In Production By The End Of Next Year

For shareholders in Kingsgate Consolidated, Andean Resources will always be the one that got away. But for investors prepared to forgive and forget Kingsgate’s failed 2006 takeover attempt, Argentina-focussed Andean is shaping as

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Minews Story: April 27, 2008

That Was The Week That Was … In Australia

Minews. Good morning Australia. It looks like it was another good week for your iron ore and coal stocks?

Oz. It was, and that helped offset some fairly ordinary trading in a week shortened by the Anzac Day holiday on Friday.

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Features, Minews Story: April 25, 2008

"Saddam Is Gone, Bob Is The One Who’s Left", They Sing. But How Much Longer Can Mugabe Cling On?

In Zimbabwe there is a song that’s hugely popular with the people, but which is never played on national radio or television. "Saddam is gone, Bob is the one who is left," part of the song goes. Bob is the nickname for

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Minews Story: April 24, 2008

51st Minesite Forum - Webcasts

The webcasts for the 51st Minesite Forum are now ready to view.

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Features: April 23, 2008

The Outlook For Gold, As The US Recession Begins To Take Hold

According to recent research by the World Gold Council, a recession in the US is unlikely to have any negative impact on the gold price. This view is largely based on the old adage that gold is the number one destination when any

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Minews Story: April 22, 2008

Richard Johnson Settles In At Allied Gold, And Outlines Some Big Plans

The new chief executive at Allied Gold is Richard Johnson. He came in for a bit of flak here in London when he was appointed back in January for choosing to re-locate Allied’s offices to Brisbane. And rightly so, you’d think.

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Minews Story: April 22, 2008

Hillgrove Draws In The Professionals As The Amateurs Sell

If you think football separates professionals from amateurs then you’re part right. But a far better way to spot the difference between professionals and amateurs is to watch how investors treat mining companies. There’s no

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Minews Story: April 21, 2008

Silver Lake: A Reflection Of The Original WMC

Investors with memories that stretch back to 1933, and that’s not many, will recall that this was the year when the once-great Western Mining Corporation was founded as a small gold explorer with an assortment of claims in

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Commodities: April 20, 2008

Copper And Tin Hit All-Time Highs And European Minerals Goes To The Wall: It’s A Brutal World

Despite all the froth from the chateratti who are arguing that the commodity boom has gone too far, last week’s financial pages were dominated by other headlines. It might have been reasonable to think that copper and tin hitting

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