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Coke to shrink size of cans in Hong Kong

Financial Time (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago

Soaring aluminium prices could trigger packaging re-think from the world's leading soft-drink brands

DUBAL publishes first sustainability report

UAEinteract.com - News (Free subscription) | 10 hours ago

Demonstrating its commitment to responsible corporate citizenship, Dubai Aluminium Company Limited (DUBAL) - the world's seventh largest producer of high quality primary Aluminium - has published the company's first-ever Sustainable Development Repor

Rio looks to extend power deal for aluminium plant

Reuters UK (Free subscription) | 8 hours ago

LONDON (Reuters) - Rio Tinto is seeking to secure power supplies for its primary aluminium smelter in Britain beyond the expiry of its present contract at the end of 2009, a company spokesman said on Thursday.

Samsung L110 Review

Photography Blog (Free subscription) | 12 hours ago

Buy-n-Shoot have reviewed the 10.1 mega pixel Samsung L110 digital camera, which combines Samsung’s Digital Image Stabilization and Intelligent Face Recognition Technology in a compact aluminium body.

Malthus again

Raedwald (Free subscription) | 15 hours ago

The BBC news this morning warns of the grave risk of starvation in the Horn of Africa amongst a population 'battered by increases in world food prices'. To a point, Lord Copper. In last night's 'Standard' Nick Cohen profiled Anthony Browne , Boris' new Policy Director. Browne is a man with a reputation for impatience with expedient lies of the kind that the BBC used in this morning's news summary....

Industrial Info Resources: PCS Phosphate Plans More Than $370 Million of Projects in the U.S., an Industrial Info News Alert

Market Wire (Free subscription) | 8 hours ago

SUGAR LAND, TX (MARKET WIRE) Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas) -- PCS Phosphate Company Incorporated (Saskatoon, Saskatchewan), a subsidiary of Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan (NYSE: POT) (Saskatoon), is in the process of building a seventh sulfuric acid unit at their Aurora, North Carolina, plant site. This $100 million unit will produce an estimated 5,400 tons per day...

Potash One Inc.: Potash One Completes Acquisition of Remaining Interest in KP289 Potash Permit

Market Wire - Mergers and Acquisitions (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA (MARKET WIRE) Potash One Inc. (the "Company" or "Potash One") (TSX VENTURE: KCL) is pleased to announce that it has completed the acquisition of the remaining 75% interest in Potash Permit KP289 (the "Legacy Project") through the purchase of all of the issued and outstanding shares of Invictus Minerals Corporation, a private company. Potash One previously acquired its initial...

International Minerals Corporation: International Minerals Announces Production Results From Pallancata Mine, Peru; Pallancata Continues to Produce Well Ahead of Schedule

Market Wire (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago

SCOTTSDALE, AZ (MARKET WIRE) International Minerals Corporation (TSX: IMZ) (SWX: IMZ) has received production data from co-owner and mine operator, Hochschild Mining plc ("Hochschild"), showing impressive second calendar quarter of 2008 ("Q2 2008") production results from the Pallancata silver-gold mine in southern Peru. The Pallancata Mine is jointly owned by IMZ (40%) and Hochschild (60%).

Potash ups outlook as net more than triples

Market Watch (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago

LONDON (MarketWatch) -- Potash Corp. said second-quarter net income more than tripled to $905.1 million, or $2.82 a share, from $285.7 million, or 88 cents a share, with sales climbing to $2.62 billion from $1.35 billion. Rising global fertilizer demand and the impact of significantly higher prices for potash, nitrogen and phosphate products, the company said. For the year, it upped its earnings view...

Copper slumps to 5-week low on weak Chinese demand

Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago

Copper prices tumbled to a five-week low Thursday on expectations that falling demand from China and a slowdown in the U.S. housing market will lead to a surplus of the metal.

Copper prices slump to 5-week low on falling Chinese demand; crude rebounds slightly

Star Tribune (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago

China, the world's biggest buyer of copper, has been importing less of the metal since the completion of most major construction projects heading into the Beijing summer Olympics. Copper imports in June fell 20 percent compared to May, China's custom's agency said this month. As a result, stockpiles of the metal have swelled in Shanghai and London, helping drive down prices.

Copper slumps to 5-week low on weak Chinese demand

The Washington Times (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago

Copper prices tumbled to a five-week low Thursday on expectations that falling demand from China and a slowdown in the U.S. housing market will lead to a surplus of the metal.

Lake Victoria Mining to Commence Gold Exploration at Kalemela Gold Project in Tanzania

Kilimanjaro Mining Company (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago

Golden, Colorado July 23, 2008 - Lake Victoria Mining Company (LVCA.OB) announced today they will begin gold exploration at the Kalemela Project in Tanzania in which they have an 80% interest. Work will begin at the property some 125 kilometers East of Mwanza, Tanzania, over the next two weeks. Lake Victoria’s President, Dr. Roger Newell, [...]

• Lake Victoria Mining Company, Inc.: Lake Victoria Mining to Commence Gold Exploration at Kalemela Gold Project in Tanzania - Market Wire

Heads I win, tails you lose

Courrier Mail (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago

BHP BILLITON is not simply once again the Big Australian, but the Biggest-ever Australian. It is also the extraordinarily lucky Australian.