Sibanye may close loss-making Cooke 4 mine, puts 2,500 jobs on the line
The company said financial losses at the mine threaten the viability of the rest of the Cooke operations, which include four mines and three processing plants.
Gold price takes US jobs in stride to 2-year high
Gold falls after much stronger than expected payroll number in the US, but quickly recovers to trade back within shouting distance of two-year high.
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Gold price surges on worst US jobs number in six years
Reverses much of recent declines after shocking payroll figures kills early interest rate hike and dollar rally.
Chinese factory jobs are disappearing – copper pays the price
Fresh fall brings monthly copper price decline to more than 10% as gauge of Chinese manufacturing shows rate of job losses near post-financial crisis record.
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Gold rally stalls despite weak US jobs data
Despite the ups and downs, the precious metal has gained 21% so far this year.
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500 jobs lost after Cameco shuts down Rabbit Lake
In a further indication of the uranium slump, Cameco (NYSE:CCJ, TSX:CCO) is suspending production at its Rabbit Lake operation in northern Saskatchewan and curtailing production at its US operations.
At least 1,300 jobs to go as ENRC steps up cost-cutting measures in Congo
The layoffs may increase to 1,800 if the metal prices don’t recover soon, said the company.
