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Study Group: Mining Experts

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Xiu'an Fang

President
Coalworld.net
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Fang Xiu'an (David Fang as shown in leading international media) is the President and Founder of Coalworld.net, co-sponsored by the China Coal Transport and Distribution Association (CCTD), China's official coal market watchdog. Mr. Fang has systematically kept track of the Chinese coal industry and...

John Bechtold, Coal & Energy Consultant, John BechtoldJohn Bechtold

Coal & Energy Consultant
John Bechtold
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John Bechtold is an independent Coal and Energy Consultant providing services to a wide variety of clients including Hill & Associates, a premier coal consultancy firm based in Annapolis, Maryland. He specializes in handling issues facing coal suppliers and consumers throughout the region. Formerly,...

Markus Bates, President, Bankers Energy, LLCMarkus Bates

President
Bankers Energy, LLC
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Markus Bates is the President of Bankers Energy; a firm engaged in trading raw materials and assisting clients in transactions. Until October 2008, he was the Executive Vice President at Geo Trade International, a firm providing coal trading services. Mr. Bates has been responsible for managing international...

Paul Dowd, Principal, PJ Dowd & Associates Pty LtdPaul Dowd

Principal
PJ Dowd & Associates Pty Ltd
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Paul Dowd is the Principal of PJ Dowd and Associates, providing consulting services to the mining industry. Mr. Dowd has more than 40 years of experience in developing business and managing mining operations in Australia, USA, Africa, Europe, Asia, Papua New Guinea, and Indonesia. He was previously...

Richard Rouse

President
ROR Mine Consulting
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Richard Rouse is the President of ROR Mine Consulting, a firm providing consulting services to mines and large consulting firms on mining projects, new mine supply companies, and foreign companies entering the US mining products market. Mr. Rouse has over 40 years of experience in all aspects of the...

Jack Lifton, Managing Director, Jack Lifton, LLCJack Lifton

Managing Director
Jack Lifton, LLC
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Jack Lifton is an Independent consultant, focusing on the sourcing of nonferrous strategic metals. His work includes exploration and mining, and the recovery of metal values by the recycling of not only metals and their alloys but also of metal-based chemicals used as raw materials for component manufacturing....

Salustio Guzman, D.Eng.Sci.

Vice President of Marketing and Technology
TITANIUM CORPORATION INC
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Salustio Guzman, PhD, is a Vice President of Marketing and Technology at Titanium Corporation, a Canadian mining and exploration company focused on commercializing titanium-bearing mineral sand deposits. Dr. Guzman has more than 20 years of experience in mining, extracting, processing, and fabricating...

John Ackerman

President
Knox Resources Inc.
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John Ackerman is the President and Owner of Knox Resources Inc. Knox is a consulting firm providing strategic planning, joint ventures and acquisitions planning and negotiations, market and business development, and project management services to small and mid-cap industrial minerals, specialty metals...

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A major player in diamond production from West Africa?

November 6, 2009

Proposed merger between Stellar Diamonds and West African Diamonds | www.yourminingnews.com

A business combination in the form of a takeover of Western African Diamonds Ltd by Stellar Diamonds Ltd will have little impact on the diamond producing countries of West Africa. Production will remain small in volume and revenue. The combined company as a pure diamond company may have increased attractiveness...

Why the oil price must rise as the $ falls.

October 20, 2009

Oil Tops $78 to Year High on Inventory Drop, Weak Dollar | www.cnbc.com

When the $ falls the oil price falls in all the currencies that the $ falls against. A rise in the $ price of oil of $7.5 is a 10% rise but not if the € rises the same amount as the oil price rises. If that happens the price of oil in Europe remains constant. But is life that simple....?

Why Did Gold break up to lord levels above $1,050?

October 9, 2009

The demise of the dollar | www.independent.co.uk

The clouds of uncertainty are darkening above the global monetary scene. As we see this the world is not waiting for the fact, the rumor was sufficient to prompt the breakout.The gold market is not being driven by traditional buyers and sellers. With gold as an alternative to uncertain currencies...

Imagine Cap-and-Trade

October 2, 2009

Climate Change: How to Invest for the Possibility | seekingalpha.com

Look for IPOs and major companies who are interested in integrating energy and transportation into an electric powered, autonomously controlled, personal transportation system. Older coal plants will be replaced by new technologies like IGCC with higher efficiency. Engineering retrofits will improve...

Gold in 2008, in 2009 and beyond.

September 21, 2009

Gold 2008 and the exciting 2009 | news.goldseek.com

This is an update of the author of the article "Gold 2008 and the exciting 2009" taking us to the last quarter of 2009.It covers the days from the impact of the "Credit Crunch" to the currency background of gold that prompted institutional and central bank buying of gold as a protection against the...

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