'Bless you Mr Obama' on Myanmar Asia Times | By Stanley A Weiss | MANDALAY - In September 1952, Russian dictator Joseph Stalin and Chinese foreign minister Chou Enlai convened an extraordinary meeting to discuss the future of Southeast Asia. As recorded in the book, Mao: The Unknown Story, Chou talked about the region "as if its fate were to...
Indian Railway part of mining scam in Orissa: Opposition Zeenews Bhubaneswar: The Indian Railway was on Tuesday dragged into the controversy relating to the multi-crore mining scam in Orissa with opposition Congress and BJP demanding a CBI probe to expose alleged link between railway officials and mine mafia. | The state government, however, rejected the oppositi...
Plenty of suitors but few proposals: Resolution falls out of FTSE 100 The Times | Clive Cowdery's Resolution, which promised to deliver private equity-like returns for investors by buying and merging inefficient insurers, was relegated from the FTSE 100 index of leading shares last night. | Mr Cowdery, who made a Ł145 million pe...
Demand for Lithium Is Poised to Take Off The New York Times | For many years, few metals drew bigger yawns from mining executives than lithium, a lightweight element long associated mostly with mood-stabilizing drugs. Noah Friedman-Rudovsky/Bloomberg | An engineer for the Bolivian government’s pilot plant f...
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Coal firm buys Quecreek mine rescue museum Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | WINDBER, Pa. -- A coal mining company is buying a small museum where artifacts are displayed from the 2002 rescue of nine miners who were trapped underground for more than 78 hou...
Family travel five: Several ways to celebrate St. Patrick's Day The News & Observer | Share in the luck of the Irish this St. Patrick's Day season by finding your own bit o' green. Here are five ideas to consider: | 1. New York City. | Head to the Big Green Apple ...
Canadian gold and copper juniors to outpace the pack in 2010 Mineweb TORONTO6 (Reuters) - - | Shares of gold and copper exploration companies are the most likely to shine in the Canadian junior mining sector this year, as large miners ra...
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Oil hovers below $82 after month-long runup The Siasat Daily | Singapore, March 09: Oil prices hovered below $82 a barrel Tuesday in Asia, losing momentum after a month-long run-up fuelled by growing investor optimism about global economic growth. | Benchmark crude for April delivery was down 40 cents to $81.47 a barrel at midday Singapore time in electronic trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange. The c...
Coal firm buys Quecreek mine rescue museum Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | WINDBER, Pa. -- A coal mining company is buying a small museum where artifacts are displayed from the 2002 rescue of nine miners who were trapped underground for more than 78 hours. | The Rosebud Mining Co. is paying $250,000 for the Windber Coal Heritage Center in Somerset County and will set up its own nonprofit to take control of the exhibits,...
