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Allete to reduce emissions at Minnesota coal-fired power plant
ReutersJune 12 (Reuters) - Minnesota utility regulators approved Minnesota Power's $350 plan to retrofit the 585-megawatt Unit 4 at the Boswell coal-fired power plant to reduce mercury emissions to comply with stricter federal environmental regulations....Tags: Allete Inc., Metal and Mineral, Coal, Energy Resources
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CORRECTED-INTERVIEW-Dundee Precious Metals sees no risk to output from new Bulgarian govt
Reuters(Corrects paragraph 13 to add comment that Kapan mine would still be profitable at a much lower gold price. Changes second bullet point to conform.) * Says new government in Bulgaria seems to be pro-business * Says Kapan mine profitable at much lower...Tags: Corporate Officers, Government, Economy, Business and Finance, Metal and Mineral, Casino and Gambling Industry
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COLUMN - The 'secrecy industrial complex'
Reuters(David Rohde is a Reuters columnist but his opinions are his own.) By David Rohde NEW YORK, June 12 (Reuters) - An odd thing is happening in the world's self-declared pinnacle of democracy. No one, except a handful of elected officials and an army of...Tags: Pulitzer Prize Awards, U.S. Senate, Barack Obama, Metal and Mineral, Sports
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South Africa's Zuma talks tough against mining unrest
ReutersCAPE TOWN (Reuters) - South African President Jacob Zuma vowed on Wednesday to take a hard line against labor unrest in the mining sector, which has been rocked by 18 months of killings and wildcat strikes that have threatened to destabilize Africa's...Tags: Government, Strikes, Metal and Mineral, Lonmin Plc, Jacob Zuma
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Long-banned chemicals found in pregnant mothers' blood
As a reminder of just how persistent some toxic chemicals can be, a Johns Hopkins-led research team reports finding traces of long-banned DDT and PCBs along with other contaminants in the blood of 50 pregnant women checked from Baltimore and its suburbs. ...
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Column: The 'secrecy industrial complex'
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - An odd thing is happening in the world's self-declared pinnacle of democracy. No one, except a handful of elected officials and an army of contractors, is allowed to know how America's surveillance leviathan works. For the last two...Tags: Pulitzer Prize Awards, U.S. Senate, Barack Obama, Metal and Mineral, Sports
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Merkel vows to rein in renewable subsidies
ReutersBERLIN (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel promised on Wednesday to scale back Germany's generous system of subsidies to the renewables sector if she is re-elected in September, a move that would reduce the costs of her green revolution on...Tags: Elections, Energy, Government, Renewable Energy, Environmental Issues
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Hungary "Meistersinger" triumphs over flooding Danube
ReutersBy Michael Roddy BUDAPEST, June 12 (Reuters) - The flood-cresting Danube outside Budapest's Bela Bartok concert hall threatened to drown audience, singers, chorus and orchestra alike, but it couldn't dampen the high spirits inside for a new production of...Tags: Nazi Party, Metal and Mineral, Germany, Arts and Culture, Budapest (Hungary)
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Down, not out: Russians exit FTSE 100 but London retains allure
Reuters* Russian metals firms set to exit blue chip index * Metals prices to blame, foreign ownership under wider spotlight * FTSE still appeals to miners, Russians stick with GDRs By Clara Ferreira-Marques and Alessandra Prentice LONDON/MOSCOW, June 12...Tags: Metal, Gold and Precious Material, Chelsea F.C., London Stock Exchange, Metal and Mineral
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Rio, Glencore in talks over Australian coal assets: sources
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Miners Rio Tinto and Glencore Xstrata have held early-stage talks to consider a plan that could combine thermal coal assets in Australia as they battle low prices and high costs, two sources familiar with the plan said. Benchmark...Tags: BHP Billiton Plc., Australia, Metal and Mineral, Joint Ventures, Restructuring and Recapitalization
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COLUMN-Think gold is a poor investment? Try gold miners: Clyde Russell
Reuters--Clyde Russell is a Reuters market analyst. The views expressed are his own.-- By Clyde Russell LAUNCESTON, Australia, June 12 (Reuters) - While it has been a dreadful few months for gold bugs, it has been worse for investors in gold mining companies....Tags: Petroleum Industry, Gold and Precious Material, Africa, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Exxon Mobil Corporation
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Climate change warnings
The latest word on climate change is not good — world emissions of carbon dioxide from energy use rose 1.4 percent last year to set a new record, according to the International Energy Agency. At this pace, the agency reports, global temperatures...Tags: Global Change, Petroleum Industry, Renewable Energy, China, U.S. Senate
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