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Statement by Linda Loretz, PhD Chief Toxicologist for the Personal Care Products Council Reaffirming the Safety of Lip Products
WASHINGTON, May 2, 2013 /PRNewswire/ –”A May 2013 report titled, Concentrations and Potential Health Risks of Metals in Lip Products from the University of California at Berkeley analyzed 32 lip … Continue reading →
Fortescue CEO Sees China’s Growth Still Supporting Iron Ore Prices
The chief executive of Fortescue Metals Group Ltd. (FSUGY, FMG.AU), one of the world’s largest producers of iron ore, has brushed aside concerns over the pace of economic growth in China and continues to forecast a strong price for the steelmaking raw ingredient. Continue reading →
Fortescue 3Q Output Up, But Shipments Disrupted By Bad Weather
Fortescue Metals Group Ltd. (FMG.AU) said Thursday that shipments of own-production iron ore edged up just 1% in its fiscal third quarter as exports out of Western Australia’s resource-rich Pilbara region were disrupted by cyclone activity. Continue reading →
Fortescue Third Quarter Output Up
Fortescue Metals Group Ltd. (FMG.AU) said Thursday that shipments of own-production iron ore edged up just 1% in its fiscal third quarter as exports out of Western Australia’s resource-rich Pilbara region were disrupted by cyclone activity. Continue reading →
Gold and Silver Post Modest Rebound, IMF Warns About Global Growth
Your daily recap on precious metals… Continue reading →
Alcoa Slips on Mixed Earnings Report (Update 1)
Updated from 4:19 p.m. ET with updated after hours action NEW YORK (TheStreet) — Shares of Alcoa were fluctuating Monday in after-hours trades after the aluminum producer missed on revenue, but beat expectations on earnings Continue reading →
MARKET COMMENT: S&P/ASX 200 Gains After US Economic Data
2347 GMT [Dow Jones] Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 is up 0.1% at 5122 after hitting a fresh 4 1/2-year high of 5135.7 following further signs of U.S. economic improvement, which pushed the S&P 500 Metals & Mining index up 3.9%. Continue reading →
MARKET COMMENT: S&P/ASX 200 May Rise On Mining Strength
2259 GMT [Dow Jones] Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 may rise on mining sector strength after the S&P 500 Metals & Mining index surged 3.5% overnight, with Alcoa, Cliffs, Freeport, Newmont and US Steel rising 2.6%-4.2%. Continue reading →
4 Stocks Under $10 Spiking Higher
WINDERMERE, Fla. (Stockpickr) — At Stockpickr, we track daily portfolios of stocks that are the biggest percentage gainers and the biggest percentage losers. Stocks that are making large moves like these are favorites among short-term traders because they can jump into these names and try to capture some of that massive volatility. Continue reading →
40 Masked Intruders Raid Greek Gold Mining Company
By Costas Kantouris THESSALONIKI, Greece — About 40 masked attackers raided the facilities of a prospective gold mine in northern Greece overnight, setting machinery and offices alight, authorities said. Continue reading →
