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The relatively unknown Gina Rinehart, Australia’s richest person may soon over take Bill Gates and Carlos Slim to become the world’s richest person.

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The latest Rapaport Melee auction saw prices for small diamonds move into new territory.

Overall, the global carbon market experienced 5% growth on the previous year in 2010.

London Stock Exchange’s $3.7 billion (C$3.6 billion) bid to buy the Toronto exchange has fallen through in the face of a higher bid led by a group of Canadian banks, leaving the LSE vulnerable for take over itself.

Asian countries move to release emergency oil stockpiles as part of a coordinated plan by consumer nations to ease the impact of climbing energy prices on economic recovery.

The International Energy Agency’s decision to release 60 million barrels of crude from its reserves was only taken after it consulted with India, China and Saudi Arabia.

Greece's sovereign debt crisis has prompted a rush on gold as citizens pull money from their bank accounts and find a safer investment venue.

Silver’s soaring price is impeding the solar industry’s ability to compete with cheaper fossil fuels.

Industry specialists and delegates attending a recent aluminium conference held in Chicago expect stable to higher prices and premiums.

The Obama administration has announced that it intends to place a 20-year ban on mining on 1 million acres of land surrounding the Grand Canyon.

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Human rights groups want diamonds from Mugabe’s Marange mine blacklisted as “blood diamonds” but most member nations of the Kimberly Process are weary of comparing a government to insurgents.

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Bpogen is the latest product developed from bio-technically developed spirulina. An adequate usage of FEBICO Bpogen capsules, is the solution to building up strength, reducing fatigue, and good circulation.

Many poor Pacific nations are eager to grant the world’s first deep sea mining licence as protest groups warn of economic and environmental dangers.

Even with copper prices currently moving downward the potential for the market to climb to new highs still surrounds the metal.

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Silver Scott Mines, Inc. (SILS) Silver Scott Mines is a development stage precious metals company that currently operates in Mexico through a wholly owned subsidiary, Minera Mystery S. de R.L. de C.V.

In the biggest discovery in the region in 12 years ExxonMobil says it has found the equivalent of 700 million barrels of oil beneath the Gulf of Mexico.

The world’s largest iron ore producer is readying itself to move into rare earth mining as Brazil looks to compete with China to supply some of the world’s most sought-after metallic elements.

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Iron ore demand from China, the world’s biggest consumer, has not slowed despite government clamp downs on credit.

Unlisted Jake Mining Corporation says it is in talks with numerous foreign groups to develop a gold and copper prospect.

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RBC analysts say surging Asian demand will drive diamond prices up over the next few years.

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In a clear indication of investment changes, small time investors in India are looking to commodity markets more than traditional markets.

Glencore International says the recent fall in commodity prices may have taken the sparkle off of the market but the fundamentals remain strong driven by strong demand from emerging markets.

The largest U.S. natural-gas producer is to slow drilling amid a supply glut that has slashed prices for the fuel.

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Goldman Sachs Group Inc. has promoted Mark Sorrell and Anthony Gutman to become co-heads of its UK investment banking unit.

The Russian emerging-markets group of investment companies plans heavier investment in Africa as the value of its assets in the globe’s poorest continent climb to over $1 billion.

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B3 appoints commercial director as company looks to expand into new vertical markets and territories with a complete product offering for fibre optic network infrastructures

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The many benefits to alnico magnets include their strength, affordability, ability to maintain their magnetic qualities and resistance to extremely high temperatures.

Northern BC Mining.com has been recently created to address the interest in news and information about mining in Northern British Columbia

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Lisa Cain announced that she and her staff have developed a process for making hallmark-quality sterling silver clay. All the details will be available in Volume 2 Issue 2 of Metal Clay Artist Magazine.

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Equinox Minerals Limited said Monday it planned to make a C$4.8 billion acquisition bid for Canada's Lundin Mining Corporation to push forward its ambition of becoming one of the world's largest copper mining groups.

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