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Caterpillar and Milwaukee union reach tentative labor agreement
ReutersMay 31 (Reuters) - Caterpillar Inc and the union representing about 800 Of its Milwaukee workers who make specialized mining machinery have reached a new, six-year tentative labor agreement, the company said. Caterpillar, the world's largest maker of...Tags: Wage Contract Issues, Unions, Career and Workplace, Metal and Mineral, Employees
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Glencore's Colombia unit opens 21 million tonne coal port
ReutersBOGOTA, May 29 (Reuters) - The Colombian coal unit of Glencore International PLC on Wednesday opened a port with a capacity of 21 million tonnes a year to boost exports and comply with more stringent environmental regulations on coal loading. The $550...Tags: Colombia, Coal, Metal and Mineral, Exports, Anglo American Plc
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Tunneling to wrap up at UP's Rio Tinto Eagle Mine less than 2 years after work started
MICHIGAMME TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — Tunneling at an Upper Peninsula mine is expected to be completed less than two years after digging started. The Mining Journal of Marquette reports that Redpath Mining Contractors and Engineers expect to finish...Tags: Metal and Mineral
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Workers say Caterpillar changed South Milwaukee factory's culture
When workers at a mining equipment factory in South Milwaukee learned that Caterpillar Inc. would become their new employer, some got nervous about their future. "I got a sick stomach right there and then," said Barry Lewis, one of a handful of workers...
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China reducirÃa consumo de carbón en regiones industriales claves: fuentes
ReutersPor David Stanway PEKIN, 5 jun (Reuters) - China está estudiando planes para reducir el consumo de carbón en algunas importantes regiones industriales, dijeron personas familiarizadas con el asunto, como parte de las medidas para disminuir la...Tags: China, Metal and Mineral
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London Metal Exchange chief to quit after Hong Kong sale triumph
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Martin Abbott quit as chief of the London Metal Exchange (LME) on Thursday, six months after triumphantly steering a sale to Hong Kong owners of the world's biggest marketplace for materials such as copper and zinc. While admirers...Tags: China, Hong Kong Stock Exchange, Metal, Corporate Officers, Finance
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AFRICA INVESTMENT-South Africa labour strife creating vicious cycle
ReutersBy Ed Stoddard JOHANNESBURG, May 29 (Reuters) - Labour unrest in South Africa's mines, which threatens to spread to bigger sectors like manufacturing, is plunging the economy into a vicious cycle that may spiral into stagflation, disinvestment and more...Tags: South Africa, Africa, Metal and Mineral, Money and Monetary Policy, Anglo American Platinum Limited
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Troubles grow for opponent of $5 bln Peru gold mine
ReutersBy Mitra Taj LIMA, June 6 (Reuters) - Legal woes grew for the main opponent of Newmont Mining's $5 billion gold mine in Peru on Thursday as a congressional committee urged the attorney general to investigate him for allegedly misusing public funds....Tags: Lakes and Ponds, Peru, Gold and Precious Material, Metal and Mineral, U.S. Congress
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In commodity pricing, silence and secrecy not limited to oil
Reuters* Cash commodity markets are subject to little regulation * Lack of transparency in iron ore trading draws China's ire * Steel body Eurofer thinks index prices can be manipulated * Potash is one of most secretive, opaque commodity markets By Manolo...Tags: Commodity Markets, Petroleum Industry, Thomson Corporation, Prices, Home and Garden Products
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Mali bets new mines will help double gold output by 2018
ReutersLONDON, June 6 (Reuters) - Mali, Africa's third-largest gold producer, expects to double gold output over the next five years to 100 tonnes, hoping for a boost as projects being explored and developed begin to pour bullion, its mines minister said on...Tags: Gold Fields Limited, Gold and Precious Material, Metal and Mineral, AngloGold Limited, Casino and Gambling Industry
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China to cut coal use in key industrial regions - sources
Reuters* China could cut coal consumption in Beijing, Hebei by 100 mln T * Steel and other industrial expansions banned in major cities * Measuring and monitoring could be major challenge By David Stanway BEIJING, June 6 (Reuters) - China is considering...Tags: China, Coal, Environmental Pollution, Beijing (China), Metal and Mineral
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Major Drilling profit drops on mining sector woes
ReutersJune 5 (Reuters) - Major Drilling Group International Inc reported a steep drop in fourth quarter earnings on Wednesday as hard-hit mining companies canceled or delayed their exploration plans. The drilling company said net earnings fell to C$2.2 million...Tags: Major Drilling Group International Incorporated, Metal and Mineral
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