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EU to begin negotiations on Caspian Nat Gas pipeline project

The European Union (EU) will start talks with Azerbaijan and Turkmenistan to negotiate the construction of a trans-Caspian Nat Gas pipeline, the European Commission announced Monday. “The pipeline is a major project to bring new sources of gas to Europe,” said Energy Commissioner Gunther Oettinger, adding that work would commence as soon as possible. According [...]

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IRC LIMITED, HKG:1029 Upgraded

IRC LIMITED, HKG:1029 has been upgraded to a strong buy today after the Hong Kong-listed iron ore company mining in Russia, posted its first profit after starting sales from its Kuranakh mine and prices for the steelmaking raw material advanced. Net income for the six months ended June 30 was $3.6 million, compared with a [...]

Gold Mines For Sale PINK:AEMC

Investing in a gold property as a core reserve asset Owning a gold property is an option against an unknown future, a promising business venture, expanding your business. Gold Reserves for using when you need to. Given today’s economy and volatile markets, investors are turning to Gold more and more. Essentially, the best hedge against [...]

Shayne Heffernan Issues Strong Buy on Indophil ASX:IRN

Indophil Resources NL (Public, ASX:IRN) chief executive Richard Laufmann is a man of action. So when China’s Zijin Mining walked away from a $1.28 a share takeover bid for the Melbourne-based group in June, there were punters prepared to back Laufmann’s ability to come up with Plan B, a Plan C and a Plan D [...]

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Private Equity Takes a Hit in Q1 2012

Most private-equity and hedge funds typically take 20 percent of investment gains as carried interest, on top of 2 percent of assets as a management fee to …