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Dual workshops help small business
Coeur d'Alene Press - Local experts and volunteers from SCORE, Counselors to America's Small Business, will conduct a pair of workshops for prospective small business owners on May 11. A three-hour SCORE workshop will be held from 8:30 to 11:45 a.m. at the Greater Spokane

Trapped Australian miners get iPods as rescuers dig tunnel
The Province - BEACONSFIELD, Australia -- Two Australian miners trapped for more than a week in a tiny cage more than a half kilometre underground were given iPods Wednesday to help them while away the hours as rescuers prepared to start drilling them an escape

Update 3: Gold Prices Pull Back From 25-Year Highs
Forbes - Gold fell after reaching a new quarter-century record Wednesday, as weakness in crude oil after U.S. inventory data and gains by the dollar prompted long liquidation. June gold on the New York Mercantile Exchange fell from $679.80 an ounce earlier

Open Cut reclamation work finished
Rapid City Journal - LEAD With reclamation complete, the state Board of Minerals and Environment has approved a $110 million plan to keep the Open Cut surface mine in Lead environmentally safe for at least the next century. Homestake Mining Co. stopped mining the big

Gold In The Trash
WOWT - Be careful what you throw away. Trash mining could yield the keys to your identity and that could cost you. The things that people throw away could lead to months and even years of financial and legal trouble. One metro woman says she got a real wake

MGM Mineral Resources Completes Acquisition of La Esperanza Mine in
Market Wire - TORONTO -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 05/02/2006 -- Metro Gold Mines Mineral Resources Inc. (OTC: MGMX ), a growing gold mining company engaged in the acquisition and development of production properties in South and Central America, announced that it has

Can commodities prices climb higher?
Aberdeen News - NEW YORK - Commodities prices have had some hiccups lately, seeing some down days after flitting near record highs for more than a year. Don't count on a big price drop to stick anytime soon: Some analysts say energy prices and supply constraints

Gold Hits New High, Then Fades on Profit Taking
FOX News - LONDON Gold hit a new 25-year high in volatile trade on Wednesday on fund buying, driven by firm oil and worries about Iran's nuclear plans, but fell more than one percent from its peak as investors took profits. Silver also had a roller-coaster

Briefs, 5/4
Denver Post - ViaWest wins deal to furnish backup data services for state ViaWest Internet Services has won a contract to provide backup data services in case the state's information-technology systems ever fail, Colorado Secretary of State Gigi Dennis said