One of Canada's largest pension funds, the $117 billion Ontario Teachers Pension Plan, is one of eight final-round bidders to buy Leighton Holdings' national fibre-optic network operator, NextGen Networks. The fund was a successful bidder ...
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The new 3,000-square-foot Jerry's Bloopers at Jerome's Furniture Marketplace in Murrieta, Calif., "is where we get rid of furniture that makes me say 'uh-oh,'" says Jerome's chairman and owner Jerry Navarra. The 3,500-square-foot ...
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TORONTO, ON, January 09, 2013 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Lynx Systems Inc., a consulting and IT solutions organization for real estate, is pleased to showcase Microsoft SharePoint Solutions designed specifically to handle the concerns of the ...
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Business Standard reported that the Comptroller and Auditor General of India has rapped the Karnataka government for its failure to initiate any time-bound action plan to monitor the implementation of the Karnataka Mineral Policy 2008. ...
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An investor in Clearwire has stepped up its fight to get a better price for the mobile operator, but Clearwire's alternatives to a Sprint Nextel buyout may be limited due to the nature of its spectrum and its business. Though U.S. mobile ...
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Government auctions of oil and natural gas exploration rights in Western Canada have fallen to some of their lowest levels in the last 15 years and hopes of a recovery in 2013 hinge on operators making a breakthrough in new liquids-rich ...
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According to the latest report of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India, iron ore was extracted in Chitradurga, Tumkur and Bellary districts in excess of the quantity approved in the mining plans from 2006-10. Iron ore worth INR ...
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Business Standard reported that the sponge iron industry in Karnataka, which accounts for about 22 % of the state’s total iron and steel industry, is in doldrums owing to acute shortage of iron ore. As per report, while a majority ...
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AXG Mining has made the decision not to proceed with its acquisition of Pinto Minerals due to a delay in the granting of three licences to Pinto. Pinto has a number of applications for exploration licences located in Zambia, and one of ...
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Chinalco Yunnan Copper Resources has completed drilling the vertical diamond drill hole to a total depth of 896.98 metres at its Mary Kathleen Joint Venture project in Queensland with initial assay results showing significant copper ...
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Business Standard reported that the vigilance department in Odisha has initiated cases against mine owners in connection with illegal mining. Mr Rajani Kant Singh minister for steel & mines said that the miners against whom cases have ...
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Business Line reported that the Karnataka Iron and Steel Manufacturers'Association has asked the state government to speed up the grant of various mining leases to resume iron ore mining. Addressing reporters after the KISMA members ...
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Esprit, a leading international fashion brand and the Fiege Group, one of Europe's foremost logistics providers, took up operations of the new, highly-automated Esprit Distribution Center Europe (DCE) located at the Moenchengladbach ...
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Here's help in deciding how much rent you can afford for land. We've all heard the stories about land rents gone wild:$400/acre.$500.Even$550. Corn and soybean growers have been bidding those rents up,hoping to spread their fixed costs ...
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O' Herald reported that far away from Goa where there is massive popular support for the halt of rampant illegal mining by the Supreme Court in the aftermath of the Shah Commission Report and in an apparent bid to sway the opinion of New ...
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