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Brazil delays mining bill, says to reach Congress in June
Reuters* Mining sector says languishing as new rules awaited * Quarter of expected Brazil mining investment on hold * Congress could shelve vote on bill By Leonardo Goy BRASILIA, May 23 (Reuters) - Brazil's government plans to submit its mining reform bill...Tags: U.S. Congress, Government, Metal and Mineral, Dilma Rousseff, Brazil
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Australia coal firms dig in for years of mine closures, job cuts
Reuters* Coal producers face too much supply through 2020 * Will be forced to make deeper cuts, shed more mines * Big firms best placed to weather downturn * Junior miners struggle to get funding By Rebekah Kebede PERTH, May 24 (Reuters) - Australian coal...Tags: Australia, Sumitomo Corporation, Layoffs and Downsizing, China, Japan
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Nikkei set to rebound from Thursday's 7.3 pct plunge
ReutersTOKYO, May 24 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average is expected to rebound on Friday after a 7.3-percent dive in the previous session, its biggest one-day percentage drop in two years after weak Chinese factory data rattled investors. Despite Thursday'...Tags: Shinzo Abe, Foreign Exchange Market, Tokyo (Japan), Metal and Mineral, Japan
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'Fashion Police' Writers Rally Outside E! Headquarters
VarietyAbout 150 supporters of striking "Fashion Police" writers have picketed the Los Angeles offices of E! Entertainment in support of the scribes' unionization push. The noon-time action featured chants such as "Fashion Police, you're under arrest" and "What...Tags: Elections, E! Entertainment Television, Inc., Unions, Metal and Mineral, Work Relations
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Hong Kong shares may start steady after weak Chinese manufacturing data
ReutersHONG KONG, May 24 (Reuters) - Hong Kong shares may start steady on Friday after the release of weak Chinese manufacturing data and signs from the Federal Reserve that it is considering reducing monetary stimulus. On Thursday, the Hang Seng Index closed...Tags: Iran, China Enterprises, Glencore International AG, Hong Kong, South Korea
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Asian stocks steadier, Nikkei bounces back
ReutersSYDNEY (Reuters) - Asian shares opened cautiously higher on Friday with Tokyo's Nikkei steadying from its biggest one-day drop in two years as investors breathed a sigh of relief when Wall Street cut losses on an upbeat outlook from Hewlett-Packard. As...Tags: Strikes, Sumitomo Corporation, Kim Sung-hwan, Tokyo Stock Exchange, Gross Domestic Product
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Nate's Mineshaft seeks to re-establish credentials
Nate's Mineshaft has impeccable lineage on his sire's side of the family — starting with Mineshaft after AP Indy and Seattle Slew. Mineshaft was America's Horse of the Year in 2003; AP Indy was Horse of the Year in 1992; and Triple Crown winner...
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COLUMN-Peak in Australian commodity investment boom is a good thing: Clyde Russell
Reuters--Clyde Russell is a Reuters market analyst. The views expressed are his own.-- By Clyde Russell LAUNCESTON, Australia, May 23 (Reuters) - The delay or cancellation of A$150 billion ($145 billion) of resource projects in Australia in the past year is...Tags: Weather Reports, Weather, Australia, Glencore International AG, China
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Miners Vale, Rio Tinto accused of neglecting displaced Mozambicans
ReutersMAPUTO (Reuters) - Human Rights Watch accused Mozambique's government and foreign mining companies on Thursday of "serious shortcomings" in resettling communities to make way for coal mines, leaving thousands without proper homes, food or sources of...Tags: Coal, Energy Resources, Justice and Rights, Metal and Mineral, Crime, Law and Justice
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China plans tougher quality standards for coal to tackle pollution
ReutersSHANGHAI (Reuters) - China may impose higher quality standards for imported and locally traded coal to cut air pollution, two sources said, in a move that could slash imports while boosting the fortunes of a faltering domestic industry. The National...Tags: Environmental Issues, China, National Government, Environmental Pollution, Air Pollution
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Struggling ethanol makers hope to snap back
Star Tribune (Minneapolis)FAIRMONT, Minn. Farmer Dwayne Ehlert remembers the moment last August when he delivered a truckload of corn to an ethanol plant here and sold it for a record $8.16 a bushel. "I knew it was good for me, and I knew it wasn't good for anyone else," said...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Dwayne Johnson, Environmental Issues, Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Renewable Energy
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Quebec's separatist government highly unpopular -poll
Reuters* Separatists would lose power in election now, poll says * Quebec government had to dilute plans for new mining tax May 23 (Reuters) - Quebec's separatist government is highly unpopular in the wake of several missteps since taking power last...Tags: Elections, Government, Metal and Mineral, National Government, Politics
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