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>>   Construction
Connecticut Construction Associations band together to host one-of-a-kind event!  
Yahoo! Finance - 47 Minutes ago
The 1st Annual Construction Pro 'Rodeo' will feature hands-on Career Days for high school students, Pro & Celebrity Competitions in Carpentry and Heavy Equipment, Commercial Trade Show, and More! Press     Add Comment

Budget 2012: Recovery of Canterbury on track 
Voxy.co.nz - 100 Minutes ago
The recovery of Canterbury is on track and is starting to hit its stride, Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Minister Gerry Brownlee says. In a pre-Budget announcement with Prime Minister John Key in Christchurch
Budget 2012: Recovery of Canterbury on track (Fuseworks) Yahoo!Xtra
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Big Builders Scoop Up Big Bucks With Foreclosures 
Motley Fool - 91 Minutes ago
Homebuilder Beazer Homes (NYSE: BZH Beazer has recently teamed up with Kohlberg Kravis Roberts (NYSE: KKR Large homebuilders are prime candidates for this sort of investment, since they have lots of cash     Add Comment

Contracts awarded for CREZ transmission line construction 
Elp.com - 91 Minutes ago
â?? Quanta Services, Inc. expanded of its master agreement regarding Competitive Renewable Energy Zone projects assigned to Electric Transmission Texas, LLC by the Public Utility Commission of Texas.     Add Comment

Railways investment down during Jan-April 
CHINAdaily - 10 Minutes ago
BEIJING - Investment in China's railways saw a significant drop in the first four months of the year, new data from the Ministry of Railways (MOR) showed. Fixed-asset investment in Chinese railways decreased     Add Comment

A SPV for start-up work on infrastructure projects is a good idea 
Economic Times - 40 Minutes ago
The Prime Minister's Office (PMO) has reportedly proposed creation of special purpose vehicles (SPV) to undertake the initial launch phase of projects in infrastructure, minerals and oil and gas sectors.     Add Comment
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>>   Engineering Industry
ABB completes acquisition of Thomas & Betts 
Elp.com - 91 Minutes ago
â?? Power and automation technology group ABB Ltd., and Thomas & Betts Corp., a North American leader in low voltage products, announced that ABB has completed its previously announced acquisition of
ABB completes acquisition of Thomas Poten & Partners
ABB completes acquisition of Thomas & Betts PR Newswire Yahoo! Finance
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GE Capital Fleet Services Debuts Mobile, Tablet App for Fuel-Cost Calculation 
Global Logistics & Supply Chain Strategies - 21 Minutes ago
GE Capital Fleet Services has launched IntelliGauge, a mobile fuel and carbon-dioxide calculator which allows users to compare the fuel costs of their current vehicles against future models. According     Add Comment

Siemens to Equip Maersk ships 
Turkish Maritime - 2 Hours ago
The Siemens Drive Technologies Division has been awarded a contract worth tens of millions of Euros from Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering (DSME) . Advert The Siemens Drive Technologies Division
Siemens to Provide Propulsion Systems for Maersk E-class Marine Link
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Scholarship launched in memory of mechanical engineering alumnus 
Memorial University of Newfoundland - 18 Minutes ago
Dennis Forgeron By A new scholarship that will honour the memory of a deceased alumnus will be launched on Friday, May 18, by Memorial Universitys Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science. The Dennis     Add Comment

Greece Worries, Fed Weigh on Stocks with General Electric (GE) and JC Penney (JCP)  
Market Intelligence Center - 91 Minutes ago
Closing out the day... After a positive start, stocks struggled to hold on to gains this afternoon, as investors weighed strong economic data against ongoing uncertainty about Greece's political situation.     Add Comment

Siemens, Others Develop Alternative to ABS Polymer 
WorldFuels.com - 110 Minutes ago
Global Refining & Fuels Today: Fuels & Processing E-mail Username: Password: (Read other stories from this issue.) â?© Global Refining & Fuels Today (daily) Subscribe Feature Key Market Prices Public     Add Comment
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>>   Metals industry
KEMET Introduces Tantalum High Volumetric Efficiency Facedown MnO2 Technology 
Reuters - 6 Hours ago
T428 Series Joins High Reliability Commercial-Off-The-Shelf Family PR Newswire GREENVILLE, S.C., May 16, 2012 GREENVILLE, S.C., May 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --� KEMET Corporation (NYSE: KEM), a leading
KEMET CORPORATION: KEMET Introduces Tantalum High Volumetric Efficiency Facedown  4 Traders
KEMET CORPORATION : KEMET Introduces Tantalum High Volumetric Efficiency Facedown  4 Traders
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Gossan Hill Gold Zone Expanded 3.88 g/t Gold over 4.25 Meters 
Reuters - 3 Hours ago
PR Newswire VANCOUVER, May 16, 2012 VANCOUVER, May 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ - Callinex Mines (TSX.V-CNX) (OTCQX - CLLXF) is pleased to report that drill hole samples from their recently completed exploration
Gossan Hill Gold Zone Expanded 3.88 g/t Gold over 4.25 Meters PR Newswire Yahoo! Finance
Gossan Hill Gold Zone Expanded 3.88 g/t Gold over 4.25 Meters CNW Group Yahoo! Finance
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5N Plus Inc. Announces A $40 Million New Issue Of Units, Consisting Of A $20 Million  
Reuters - 97 Minutes ago
5N Plus Inc. announced that it has entered into agreements regarding an equity financing of an aggregate of 12,903,613 units at a price of $3.10 per unit, for aggregate gross proceeds of $40 million.     Add Comment

IMX Resources Limited And Continental Nickel Limited Agree To Business Combination 
Reuters - 23 Minutes ago
IMX Resources Limited and Continental Nickel Limited announced that they have entered into a definitive arrangement agreement, pursuant to which IMX has agreed to acquire all the issued and outstanding     Add Comment

Evraz finds unchanging demand and prices 
CRU - 27 Minutes ago
For full access to this news item and Steel Charting please login or subscribe.Evraz reported Q1âs shipments were 3.9mt, unchanged from a year ago, while sales revenue remained in line with the same     Add Comment

COAL STUDY: Xstrata, JX Nippon commit $35-M to Suska pre-feasibility 
Canadian Mining Journal - 91 Minutes ago
BRITISH COLUMBIA â?? Joint venture partners Xstrata Coal Canada and JX Nippon Oil and Energy stated their intention to proceed with the $35-million pre-feasibility study of the Suska coal project, located
Xstrata, JX Nippon to invest $35M to study Canadian met coal project SNL Financial
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>>   Mining and metals
Brazil iron ore startup Manabi files to sell stock 
Reuters UK - 81 Minutes ago
1:33am BST RIO DE JANEIRO, May 16 (Reuters) - Brazil's Manabi SA, an iron ore startup which wants to build a mine, pipeline and port, said Wednesday that its board has applied to the Brazilian securities     Add Comment

Stocks head down, but gold sector rallies 
Australian Financial Review - 22 Minutes ago
Updated | Australian stocks were steady with a slight downward trend by mid Thursday morning, down 0.1 per cent as gold stocks reversed their poor performance of recent days, but many sectors were in     Add Comment

BHP goes after Labor 
Sydney Morning Herald - 102 Minutes ago
(03:58) Government under fire over tax and IR, Pyne-Ashby email emerges, Thomson saga updates and Hockey cool on NDIS commitment, Tim Lester reports. 17/    Add Comment

BHP, Rio in bargain territory? Dig beneath the surface 
Globe and Mail - 91 Minutes ago
An iron ore train car enters BHP Billiton's loading facility in Port Hedland, Australia. Its easy to see the temptation to pile into mining industry bellwethers BHP Billiton BHP-N Valuations may be flagging,     Add Comment

BHP sends bearish chill 
The West Online - 103 Minutes ago
Jac Nasser and Marius Kloppers. Picture: BloombergThe two men in charge of the world's biggest mining company have stoked fears that the resources super cycle has peaked, confirming yesterday that BHP     Add Comment

Breakaway Says BHP Withdraws From JV After Drilling Review 
EuroInvestor - 26 Minutes ago
MELBOURNE -(Dow Jones)- BHP Billiton Ltd. (BHP) has decided to withdraw from a prospecting joint venture in Australia following a commercial and technical review of a drilling campaign at the 7.5-million-ounce     Add Comment
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>>   Trade
G-8 meeting at presidential retreat at Camp David, Md. 
Miami Herald - 2 Hours ago
WASHINGTON _ U.S. presidents have long sought relief from battles inside the Beltway and have entertained visiting heads of state at Camp David, the presidential retreat nestled in a mountain range in     Add Comment

THAILAND PRESS-Tata Steel presses govt over cheap China imports-The Nation 
Reuters - 45 Minutes ago
Thailand to buy 2 mln tonnes of LNG from Qatar-The Nation Thai c.bank sees inflation rising-Bangkok Post NOTE: Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.    Add Comment

Putin, Medvedev discuss issues related to G8 summit 
People.com.cn - 60 Minutes ago
MOSCOW, May 16 (Xinhua) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin and Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev on Wednesday discussed issues related to the upcoming Group of Eight (G8) summit, the Kremlin press service     Add Comment

China, Netherlands vow to expand mutual investment, oppose trade protectionism 
SINA - 76 Minutes ago
THE HAGUE, May 16 (Xinhua) -- China and the Netherlands on Tuesday agreed to expand their mutual investment and oppose trade protectionism to seek closer trade ties. "China will provide more stable, transparent,     Add Comment

U.S. to seek G8 support for oil reserve release - Kyodo 
Reuters UK - 5 Hours ago
9:47pm BST WASHINGTON/PARIS (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama will seek support to tap emergency oil reserves from other Group of Eight leaders at a summit this weekend before the European Union's
UPDATE 3-U.S. to seek G8 support for oil reserve release-Kyodo CNBC
US to seek G8 support for oil reserve release Jerusalem Post
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At G-8, Obama to champion growth to fix European financial crisis 
Star-Telegram - 2 Hours ago
WASHINGTON â?? U.S. presidents have long sought relief from battles inside the Beltway and have entertained visiting heads of state at Camp David, the presidential retreat nestled in a mountain range     Add Comment
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