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By Austin Kiddle |
May 23, 2012
Speculations on Greece have increased before the EU summit which will take place on Wednesday night. Fear of the contagion in other European countries resulting from Greece's Euro exit has prompted investors to sell risky assets and the euro.
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By Adrian Ash |
May 21, 2012
Spot gold prices touched a seven-session high just shy of $1,600 per ounce in London's wholesale market early Monday, falling back to last week's finish at $1,593 as European stock markets rose for the first time in 10 days.
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By Ilya Spivak |
May 21, 2012
Commodity prices are on the upswing to start the trading week as risk sentiment mounts a cautious recovery after three consecutive weeks of aggressive selling.
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By Ian Gary |
July 15, 2011
On the one year anniversary of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, the SEC has yet to issue a final ruling to implement the landmark oil and mining financial transparency law, and the oil industry is fighting to weaken it.
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By Ian Gary |
June 8, 2011
With the increased global momentum for mandatory disclosure rules on payment disclosure by oil, gas and mining companies, it's telling that competitiveness arguments largely haven't carried water with policy makers.
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By Ian Gary |
February 18, 2011
France is giving a boost to oil and mining transparency, but a US policy must still be secured by the SEC.
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By Marc Davis |
August 24, 2010
A rebounding fertilizer industry and an eye-popping $39 billion bid for Potash Corp. by the world's largest mining company, BHP Billiton, suggest that Canada's tiny handful of potash producers and aspiring miners are ripe plums for the picking.
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By David Coffin, Eric Coffin |
July 20, 2010
The Toronto meet made plain who are the debtors and who are the creditors.
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By Marc Davis |
February 2, 2010
The race to build up Canada's potash supplies to keep pace with burgeoning global demand is turning Saskatchewan's tiny handful of junior potash explorers into ripe plums for the picking.