By Peter Mathers on 30/08/2008

Base Metal News¬ Chalco Begins 300,000-Ton Copper Project in Yunnan Province, an - Market Wire via MSN Money, Aug 29 2008 6:00AM 'High copper prices may not last long' - Business Standard India, Aug 29 2008 9:31PM Goldbrook Enters Read More »

By Peter Mathers on 30/08/2008

Australia & New Zealand Financial News Allco, Centro Post Biggest Australian Losses in Five Years on Writedowns Allco Finance Group Ltd. and Centro Properties Group posted Australia's biggest losses in five years as credit turmoil forced Read More »

By Peter Mathers on 29/08/2008

Base Metal News¬ Kazakhmys First-Half Net Falls 23% on Copper Output - Bloomberg, Aug 28 2008 2:08PM No changes at Tenke, Lundin says - The Globe and Mail, Aug 28 2008 1:47PM China's Jiangxi Copper posts record H1 result - Yahoo! Read More »

By Peter Mathers on 29/08/2008

Australia & New Zealand Financial News BHP Settles Rio Bid Evidence Dispute With South Africa's Antitrust Agency BHP Billiton Ltd. has reached a settlement with the Competition Commission, South Africa's antitrust regulator, relating Read More »

By Peter Mathers on 28/08/2008

Capex & Credit at the forefront Sunday, 24 August 2008 6:10pm This Week's Market Movers (25 - 29 Aug 2008) Last week's economic releases continued the common theme of global weakness and elevated inflation. Financial market activity were once Read More »

By Peter Mathers on 28/08/2008

Base Metal News¬ Copper Futures Gain in New York as Dollar Declines, Oil Rallies - Bloomberg, Aug 27 2008 10:24AM Rio Tintos Record First-Half Profit Helps in Battle With BHP - New York Times, Aug 27 2008 7:14AM Vale's Goro on target, Read More »

By Peter Mathers on 28/08/2008

Australia & New Zealand Financial News Al Habtoor Leighton Group Plans to Sell 40% Stake Publicly in Dubai in May Al Habtoor Leighton Group, the Dubai-based contractor that's constructing the Paris Sorbonne University campus in Abu Dhabi, Read More »

By Peter Mathers on 27/08/2008

» Base Metal News¬ Copper slips to one-week low as dollar strengthens - Reuters, Aug 26 2008 12:24PM Rio Tinto H1 jumps 55 pct on China demand, Alcan - Reuters, Aug 26 2008 6:10AM UPDATE 6-Copper slips to one-week low as dollar Read More »

By Peter Mathers on 27/08/2008

Australia & New Zealand Financial News BHP Says Rio Tinto May Have to Lower Growth Forecast After Project Delays BHP Billiton Ltd., bidding $142 billion for Rio Tinto Group in the world's largest mining takeover, said its target may have Read More »

By Peter Mathers on 26/08/2008

Shaky Economy Challenges Ambitious Obama Agenda August 26, 2008; Page A1 Democrats convened in Denver on Monday with the economy's woes muscling to the top of political concerns, as reflected in further drops in stocks and housing prices. The Read More »