Gold price bounces around on jobs, inflation data
A drop in jobless claims showing the downtrend in US unemployment remains intact pushed gold as low as $1,307 before inflation figures and weak manufacturing data prompted a recovery.
BHP slashes more Australian coal jobs
The company said the move isn't an indication that the mine will close.
Gold dips on US jobs report, but jumps back heading to six-week gains
The yellow metal has climbed nearly 1.5% this week.
Amplats to slash 1,400 jobs, warns fresh strike could lead to more
Despite the miner returned to profitability last year, it is now facing a strike at its processing plants.
A warning from someone who headed to where the jobs are
Profile of a female delivery driver working in the Bakken oil fields
Gold higher after disappointing US jobs report
Gold jump up a mere 1% to $1,239 an ounce, building on earlier gains.
Mining ranks fifth – occupations projected to add the most new jobs
Agriculture, manufacturing and utilities are all expected to see declines.
Australian mining jobs sector still growing, but new skills needed, report finds
Employment in the mining sector will rise by 7.4% over the next four years, with the oil and gas sector providing the largest number of new jobs
Mining jobs in Australia to stage a comeback
Resource industry employment expected to grow 11% in the next five years.
Gold prices ride rollercoaster on US jobs report
Gold hit a five-month low in the wake of the jobs report, but recovered quickly climbing 4.8% to 1,230.
