Canada Dot Com Base Metals taint gold, silver miners | Analysts are making drastic cuts to their targets for base-metal companies to account for tumbling commodity prices and a larger-than-expected economic downturn. Scotia Capital analyst David Christi... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo )
Business Report Plans to revive shipbuilding rest at low-water mark | Global financial crisis cuts available funds for new vessels. Niche opportunities offer possible foundation for growth | By SAMANTHA ENSLIN-PAYNE | The draft South African maritime transport policy ... (photo: Swan Hunter file)
The Australian Copper gains capped on global risks | COPPER prices jumped almost 10 per cent after a global effort to recapitalise banks lifted market sentiment. But prices later eased on growing worries over the outlook for the global economy. | Plan... (photo: GFDL Photo / Jonathan Zander) CopperMarketPhotosPricesTraders
Buffalo News Coal industry, unions criticize fed drug test plan | Labor unions and mine operators on Tuesday criticized proposed federal rules to expand drug testing to include more than 116,000 coal miners, asking for sweeping changes to the proposal or for it to... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo) DrugHealthIndustryMinersPhotos
The Times of India Govt to rescue coal ministry | Text: NEW DELHI: Just when the government is battling the liquidity crunch in the financial system , it is gearing... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo) CoalDelhiIndiaPhotosPolitics
Gulf Daily News Japanese firms eager to invest in Bahrain | JAPANESE companies are extremely interested in setting up a base in Bahrain, says a key envoy. | A beginning has already been made with prominent Japanese steelmaker Ya... (photo: AP Photo / Andy Wong) BahrainGulfJapanPhotosSteel
TVNZ N Korea to resume atom closure Oct 14, 2008 8:29 AM | North Korea restored UN monitors' access to its atom bomb complex and will resume disabling its nuclear reactor, the UN nuclear watchdog said, afte... (photo: AP / Yonhap, Kim Hyun-tae) IAEAN KoreaNuclearPhotosUS
BBC News Suez: the supertanker super highway | Camels may be known as "ships of the desert" but the vast tankers that pass daily through the Suez Canal are the real deal. | From a distance, the heavyweight vessels f... (photo: GFDL file) EgyptIndustryPhotosShipping