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 Hong Kong Standard 
Datang calls for price hike to pay its coal bill
Power generator Datang International Power (0991) reckons it needs a tariff hike of 0.05 yuan (5.7 HK cents) per kilowatt hour to fully offset the rise in coal costs - and that is if domestic coal pri... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo)
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 The Manila Times 
Mining for national industrialization
| The mining industry is important to a country's economic development being a source of raw materials necessary for industrialization. With its abundant mineral resources, the Philippines has a vast ... (photo: WN / Denise Yong)
Hyundai car, automobile, car ,dealer  The Times of India 
Hyundai, GS Group in bidding for Daewoo shipyard
|                 SEOUL: Hyundai Heavy Industries Co Ltd and two other South Korean business groups have submitted letters of intent to buy Daewoo Shipbuil... (photo: WN / rina)
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HYUNDAI - CARS - MANUFACTURERS - TRANSPORTATION                                 The Guardian 
Hyundai, GS Group in bidding for Daewoo shipyard
SEOUL, Aug 27 (Reuters) - Hyundai Heavy Industries Co Ltd and two other South Korean business groups have submitted letters of intent to buy Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering by a Wednesday dea... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo )
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Landfill - soil Dawn
Pricey oil may turn dumps into plastic mines
| By Kate Kelland | Sparked by surging oil, a dramatic rise in the value of old plastic is encouraging waste companies across the world to dig for buried riches in rottin... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal)
Environment   Landfill   Oil   Photos   Plastic  
Rice                          The Manila Times
Imports surge amid costlier oil, rice
By Darwin G. Amojelar, Reporter | PHILIPPINE imports in June continued to surge on the back of higher purchases of crude petroleum and rice abroad, the National Statistic... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
Imports   Petroleum   Philippine   Photos   Rice  
ArcelorMittal The Boston Globe
USW wants strike authority in ArcelorMittal talks
| PITTSBURGH—The United Steelworkers union has asked more than 14,000 of its members at facilities run by ArcelorMittal, the world's largest steelmaker, to allow it... (photo: Public Domain)
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Copper scrap  (sl1) The Guardian
Copper down on firm dollar, awaits U.S. data
* Copper down almost 2 percent on firm dollar after Ifo data * Demand weak, copper seen falling towards $7,000 a tonne * Zinc drops over 3 percent on oversupply, seen low... (photo: creative commons / )
Business   Copper   Dollar   Economy   Photos  
Rio Tinto resists economic downturn to rack up $6.9bn profit The Daily Telegraph
Rio Tinto resists economic downturn to rack up $6.9bn profit
| Mining company Rio Tinto has more than doubled its first-half profits, resisting the economic downturn on the back of China and India's thirst for iron ore. | The Londo... (photo: WN / Denise Yong)
China   Economy   Mining   Photos   Profit  
 Korean Won - money - currency - wnhires (rt1) The Times of India
Exporters lead Seoul shares down as won suffers
|                 SEOUL: Seoul shares traded lower on Tuesday after credit worries prompted steep falls in their Wall Street ... (photo: WN)
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Toyota hikes car prices for first time in 30 years
| Daniel Rook I AFP | TOKYO: Toyota Motor Corp. said yesterday that it will raise the prices of some passenger cars in Japan for the first time in three decades in respon... (photo: WN/Theresa Poongan)
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- Mining for national industrialization
- Durable goods post strong gains in June, July
- Nucor acquires Missouri company
- Govt asks steel makers to keep price steady
- Durable goods post strong gains in June, July
- M&A volume surges to $17.8b
KLdy1 - Mar08 - mining - extracting resources from earth - valueable minerals. (dy1)
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- Power min wants change of counsel in RIL-NTPC gas supply cas
- Merkel tops world's most powerful women
- New siren system in service at NY nuclear plant
- John Hutton pushes for British Energy and EdF nuclear deal
- Power generation declines due to high cost of oil
- New siren system in service at NY nuclear plant
In this image from television, North Korea's 60-foot-tall cooling tower at it's main reactor complex is destroyed, Friday, June 27, 2008, in Yongbyon, North Korea. North Korea destroyed the most visible symbol of its nuclear weapons program Friday in a sign of its commitment to stop making plutonium for atomic b
Pro-N. Korea paper: Nuclear tension could spike
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Renewable Energy Wind Energy
- Liberals pull the plug on power privatisation
- Consumers picked to test hydrogen car prototypes
- Tacoma Power to buy $15M in renewable energy credits
- Summary Box: Consumers Testing Hydrogen Vehicles
- Consumers to Test Hydrogen Car Prototypes
- Summary Box: Consumers testing hydrogen vehicles
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Nevada utilities to offer wind power incentives
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- Nevada utilities to offer wind power incentives
- Dakota Wind Energy obtains land for wind project
- Nevada utilities to offer wind power incentives
- BP subsidiary proposes wind farm in Michigan
- New efforts to store wind power
- Zoo installs own turbine
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Nevada utilities to offer wind power incentives
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Metal Trading Cargo
- Metals and Coins: Thursday, Aug. 28, 2008
- Law tweaked to save public purse
- Defensor, as former environment secretary, exposed
- Mercator plans to buy coal mine in Indonesia
- Mining for national industrialization
- Alsons plans $2.4-B bioethanol plant in M'danao
KLdy1 - Mar08 - mining - extracting resources from earth - valueable minerals. (dy1)
Mining for national industrialization
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- Retiran mitad de los cargos a diseñador
- Chicago’s O’Hare Conducts Mobile Cargo Screening
- SAIL move to monitor freight movement
- EEUU: Desestiman cargos en caso de perro registrado para vot
- Virgin Atlantic appoints Mercator to provide next generation
- Demurrage charges on containers waived
 An African fishing boat carrying 106 immigrants, is towed into the port of Los Cristianos on the Canary island of Tenerife, Spain in the early hours of Tuesday Sept. 26, 2006. More than 24,000 migrants, mostly from Africa, have been caught trying to reac
35 African migrants die on boat crossing to Spain
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