Gold price holds ground with all eyes on US jobs data
Should the data exceed expectations, a stronger dollar would put “some pressure on gold,” an analyst said.
Chile’s mining royalties bill will hurt investment, jobs – finance minister
The bill in its present form could hike taxes on miners by up to 75% depending on the price of copper.
Gold price retreats as US jobs data signals recovery
Applications for state unemployment insurance unexpectedly plunged to a fresh pandemic low, new data shows.
Gold price steadies as US jobs report fuels recovery optimism
Gold prices this year had their first quarterly drop since 2018.
Why Biden’s infrastructure plan is a green jobs plan
Biden’s infrastructure plan is projected to cost around 130,000 jobs in the oil, coal, and gas industry.
Mining industry investing in local jobs in Australia
Urgent policy reforms to remove regulatory impediments, create more flexible workplaces and introduce internationally competitive tax rates are essential, says Minerals Council of Australia.
Biden assurances on jobs sting like insults in mines, oil patch
The Biden administration has gotten off to a rough start trying to reassure coal miners and oil workers whose jobs are threatened by the president’s fight against climate change.
Queensland’s coal, resource jobs soar
Over 39,000 people were working in Queensland’s coal industry in the last quarter of 2020.
Gold’s Jobs Friday plunge
Serious gold down days are nearly always driven by heavy speculator selling in super-leveraged gold futures.
50,000 more mining and gas jobs steer Queensland towards recovery
The Queensland Resources Council has released industry figures confirming mining, gas and energy companies added a record A$82.6 billion to the state economy in 2019-20.
