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Territory Govt Funds More Remote Mineral Exploration - Australian Broadcasting Corp.
the northern territory government has committed nearly $770,000 to help exploration companies search for commodities in central australia. under the geophysics and drilling collaborations program, the territory government will be giving 10 companies ...
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Mineral Reserves Expected To Boost Davao"s Growth
davao city, philippines - compostela valley intends to anchor its economic growth on the mining industry as it seeks to become the number one producer of minerals in the country.
www.gmanews.tv

Comval Eyeing To Be Top Mineral Producer Of Rp
the provincial government of compostela valley is aiming to become the number one mineral producer in the country as well as provide economic stability to its constituents.
www.mindanaotimes.com.ph

Superior Mulls Request For Superfund Site Status - Missoulian
superior - you can appreciate mike wood's dilemma. he's the mayor of superior, which next month will decide if it'll ask the governor of montana to request that the federal government declare his town a toxic waste dump site. not exactly a chamber of ...
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June 2007 - Times Union Blogs
the capitol. the seat of state government. where influential politicians craft laws and crafty lobbyists peddle influence. where hopeful citizens try to get their voices heard. get a look behind the scenes at new york politics and statewide campaigns ...
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Territory Govt Funds More Remote Mineral Exploration
the northern territory government has committed nearly $770,000 to help exploration companies search for commodities in central australia.
au.news.yahoo.com

Firm Plans $1.9b Works
a massive $1.9 billion mineral processing plant may be built in the north-west after a corporate merger involving burnie-based australian bulk minerals.
www.news.com.au

Swan Takes Pressure Off Banks For Full Rate Cut - Australian Broadcasting Corp.
audio: banks free to make own decision on rates, concedes swan (the world today) audio: markets stage nervous rally (the world today) audio: washington edges towards revised bailout deal (the world today) audio: former fed heavyweight dismisses ...
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Take A Deep Breath: Some Perspective On The Financial Crisis - Tech Dirt
i've been spending plenty of time talking to people, reading up and listening to various views on the whole financial crisis. last week, i asked a bunch of folks i knew in the tech, economics and financial worlds for their thoughts on the situation ...
www.techdirt.com

Gold News
in spite of rising mining costs, a nevada mining association report found nevada’s gold miners “experienced a significant increase in taxes paid to the state’s economy and wages paid per mining employee in 2007.”
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Superior Mulls Request For Superfund Site Status
superior - you can appreciate mike wood's dilemma. he's the mayor of superior, which next month will decide if it'll ask the governor of montana to request that the federal government declare his town a toxic waste dump site.
www.missoulian.com

Commission Hopefuls Eye Jobs - Cumberland Times-news
keyser — the four primary candidates for the one seat coming open on the mineral county commission this year are looking to the need for more business, industry and jobs in the county, as well as ways to ease the escalating costs of housing inmates ...
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75-80 Jobs Lost To Housing Slump - Mineral Daily News-tribune
“overall the company is doing well,” said human resource manager matt boyle. “it's just that the items we make at this facility are so dependent on the housing market and it's continuing to struggle.” he added: “when housing starts decrease ...
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Mixed Reviews At Alliant Hearings: Unions Tout Job Creation Of New Power Plant, Others Point To Impact On Health, ...
two hearings in portage on tuesday over a proposed alliant energy coal-fired electric power plant brought forth vastly divergent perspectives on the issue.
portagedailyregister.com

State To Weigh In On Chromite Mining
state agencies are getting a first chance to comment on a chromite mining company’s operating permit this week.
theworldlink.com

Us Jobs Data Puts Ftse 100 Into Reverse - Guardian Unlimited
shares have gone into reverse after us jobs and orders data reawakened fears about the state of the american economy. according to government figures, the number of people claiming benefit showed an unexpected jump last week. a separate report from ...
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Editorial Comment: Afghan Harvest - Financial Times
news that afghanistan’s opium production is marginally down, mainly because of drought and a sharp rise in wheat prices, should offer no more than a moment of grim satisfaction. the afghan economy is still almost entirely dependent on narcotics ...
www.ft.com

Northumberland County Sees Future In Energy
shamokin — the value of its still-abundant anthracite coal reserves in combination with a pursuit of alternative energy development is the basis for a major new economic initiative that northumberland county plans to fully introduce wednesday.
newsitem.com

Nigeria: Daniel - Ogun To Join Oil-producing States Soon
ogun state governor, otunba gbenga daniel, yesterday confirmed a large deposit of oil and gas in the state and said that efforts were on to develop exploit it.
allafrica.com

A Chance To Learn A Lesson - Bismarck Tribune
i enjoyed the bismarck tribune’s opinion editorial “building our future using oil” in the aug. 29 edition. the editor related how the state’s oil industry is creating good jobs for workers and some mineral owners are becoming millionaires. it ...
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