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1 min ago | Ledger-Enquirer.com

Barrick fined $16m for Pascua-Lama violations

After a four-month investigation, Chile's Environmental Superintendent said all construction work on Pascua-Lama must stop until Barrick builds the systems it promised to put in place beforehand for containing contaminated water.

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Related Topix: Barrick Gold

3 hrs ago | NorthlandsNewscenter.com

Hibbing Taconite and Northshore Mining Receive Awards for Military Support

Cliffs Natural Resources announced Friday that Hibbing Taconite and Northshore Mining have been awarded "Above and Beyond" awards for military support.

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Related Topix: Taconite, MN, Hibbing, MN, Cleveland Cliffs, Metals

7 hrs ago | Canada NewsWire

Gold Fields Limited: Talas Copper Gold Project

The strategic review will not necessarily result in any specific strategic or financial transaction and no timetable has been set for its completion.

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Related Topix: Gold Fields, GFI Software

11 hrs ago | AmericanBankingNews.com

Rio Tinto's Buy Rating Reaffirmed at Jefferies Group

's stock had its "buy" rating reiterated by equities research analysts at Jefferies Group in a research note issued to investors on Thursday, StocKRatingsNetwork.com reports.

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Related Topix: Rio Tinto, Companhia Vale do Rio Doce, Investment Banking, Financial Services, Jefferies Group, Investment Services

11 hrs ago | AmericanBankingNews.com

CONSOL Energy's Buy Rating Reaffirmed at Brean Murray

's stock had its "buy" rating reiterated by investment analysts at Brean Murray in a note issued to investors on Thursday, Stock Ratings Network.com reports.

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Related Topix: Consol Energy

11 hrs ago | AmericanBankingNews.com

BHP Billiton Price Target Cut to $2,350.00 by Analysts at Jefferies Group

The firm currently has a "buy" rating on the stock. BHP has been the subject of a number of other recent research reports.

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Related Topix: Investment Banking, Financial Services, Jefferies Group, Investment Services, BHP Billiton, Metals

Thu May 23, 2013

International Business Times

This Tiny Mining Sector Is About to Soar

Something big is about to strike the mining industry. When it does, savvy investors have a grand opportunity on their hands.

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Related Topix: Vladimir Putin, Cameco, Specialty Materials

AmericanBankingNews.com

U.S. Steel's Sell Rating Reaffirmed at TheStreet

's stock had its "sell" rating reaffirmed by research analysts at TheStreet in a report released on Thursday, Stock Ratings Network reports.

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Related Topix: Steel, United States Steel

KSL-TV

Kennecott issues another round of layoffs Thursday

Kennecott Utah Copper laid off an unspecified number of employees Thursday as a result of a massive landslide that crippled the mine last month.

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Related Topix: Kennecott Utah Copper

Barron's

Gold Miners Buck Emerging Market Selloff

On a day when developing-world markets are down across the board, one group of stocks stands out for its solid gains: Emerging-market gold miners .

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Related Topix: Financial Markets, Harmony Gold Mining Company

MSN Money

What's in store for Barrick Gold?

While some gold companies may boast attractive valuations at the moment, the atmosphere for mergers and acquisitions in the sector has cooled down considerably in the last year or so, says Jamie Sokalsky, president and chief executive officer of Barrick Gold .

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Related Topix: Barrick Gold

Insider Monkey

Natural Resource Partners LP (NRP)'s Safe, Strong 9.5% Yield

Natural Resource Partners LP continues to make good progress diversifying away from leasing its owned coal reserves in central Appalachia and the Illinois Basin.

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Related Topix: Natural Resource Partners LP, Illinois, Annuity and Life Re Holdings, Insurance, Cleveland Cliffs, Metals

New York Daily News

Ohio doc, Dr. Unk, busted for drunk driving

An Ohio doctor with an unfortunate moniker - Dr. Unk - is facing drunk driving charges after she slammed into a bicyclist while driving with a blood alcohol level twice the legal limit, police said.

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Related Topix: Industrial Machines, Steel, Worthington Inds, Columbus, OH, Delaware, OH

Seeking Alpha

Exposure To Country Risk: The Coeur Mining Edition

Coeur Mining is a large primary silver producer with growing gold production. The company controls assets in the United States, Mexico, Bolivia, Argentina and Australia.

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Related Topix: Coeur D Alene Mines

Sunday Mail

Miners Vale, Rio Tinto 'neglecting locals'

Vale and Rio Tinto have been accused of neglecting locals at its Mozambique project.

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Related Topix: Rio Tinto, Charitable Organizations, Human Rights Watch, Agriculture, Science

AmericanBankingNews.com

Shiloh Industries (SHLO) Posts Quarterly Results

Shiloh Industries posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday. The company reported $0.43 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.34 by $0.09, StockRatingsNetwork reports.

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Related Topix: Shiloh Industries, Steel

Sherwoodgazette.com

The Short List

The band's show features a 3D-enhanced live musical performance with Quad Surround Sound, providing a one-of-a-kind psychedelic experience.

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Related Topix: Portland, OR, Primus, Pop/Rock, Steel, Schnitzer Steel Industries, 9, Music, Grammy Awards, Music!

Wed May 22, 2013

The North Shore Outlooks

Cat's Eye: Heart of Gold gala

It's always a golden occasion at The Heart and Stroke Foundation gala. Entitled the "Heart of Gold," this ninth annual fundraising event is always a reminder that heart disease is still a number one killer and that early detection and a healthy lifestyle are what we all need to practice.

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Related Topix: Stroke, Medicine, Health, Canada, Goldcorp

The Stockmasters

Back to the Gold and Silver Hedge

We are likely to experience a minor correction or at least a few negative days from here.

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Related Topix: Kinross Gold, Silver Standard Resources

Martinsburg Journal

Where's the outrage?

A few days ago Laurence Leamer, author of the new book "The Price of Justice: A True Story of Greed and Corruption" , tweeted, "Why hasn't the West Virginia asked why Don Blankenship has not been indicted for his role in the Upper Big Branch disaster?" Leamer's question is rhetorical and in the haiku of Twitter might be read simply as an attempt to ... (more)

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Related Topix: Twitter, Massey Energy, Economics News, Bankruptcy, Harman, WV, US News, US Supreme Court

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