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The United Mine Workers of America and Cyprus Amax Minerals Co. have agreed on a new five-year contr

Saudi Arabia has hiked the formula price for its sales of crude oil to U.S. buyers in February by 20

DELAYS IN UMW PACT IDLE 200 W.VA. MINERSBECKLEY, W.Va. - More than 200 miners in sou

Chevron Corp. announced three oil discoveries made recently in the North Sea, Nigeria and Papua New

Tuesday Jan. 4, 1994 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

Companies that strip-mine coal can require employees to work four 10-hour days without violating a s

NATURAL GAS CLEARINGHOUSE Natural Gas Clearinghouse - Posted prices for Jan. 1994 (see Note

Shipowners moving containers to Africa and the Middle East can now purchase as much as $1.25 million

CMS GAS TRANSMISSION AND STORAGE CO. (Detroit) - William Haener was elected president of this divisi

The government of Thailand, struggling to keep up with explosive growth, is considering significant

Australia is expanding its grape production to meet growing demand overseas for the country's wines.

A milestone budget and economic legislation passed by Cambodia's Parliament this week has brought go

Up to 50,000 women and children in Bangladesh make their living by picking up polythene bags from ga

Commercial Quantity Aluminum ingots_ $1,100-$1,150per ton lots &

"Mama Cash" has given financial backing to the first Dutch female undertaker and to women setting up

Competition could heat up among free-trade zones in the South America's Southern Cone countries if t

As of Jan. 4, 1994 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from su

COPPER FUTURES RECOVER AFTER SLUMPING EARLYNEW YORK - Copper futures cut early losse

It will cost companies in China more money to explore for a variety of minerals and metals later thi

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Monday at 227.38 up 1.07 which compares wi

With the fate of Finance Minister Manmohan Singh settled, Indian industry and trade are looking to t

At the end of his first working day on the job, the new chairman of the Vancouver PortCorp. in Briti

Jan. 4, 1994 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

POLAND TO PRIVATIZE 4 STATE COMPANIESWARSAW, Poland - The Polish government took ste

Hopes were diminishing fast Tuesday in the large-scale search for survivors of the Liberian-register

NORTH AMERICA SAE: Ladies' & Children's Wear and Fashion Accessories. Jan. 7-10. Miami. Cont

General Electric Capital Corp. has taken a 20 percent stake in V. Ships, a Monaco-based ship managem

Lykes Bros. Steamship Co. said Tuesday it had signed an agreement for long- term time charters of fo

HONGKONG TERMINALS MAY EXPAND CAPACITYHONG KONG - Hongkong International Terminals L

Rita Singh was a housewife married to an Indian Air Force pilot in 1975 when she decided she wanted

The United States and its trading allies approved new levels of export decontrol for high-speed comp

The Supreme Court next week will hear attorneys' arguments in two separate but related admiralty cas

Canada and the United States are poised to expand a system of discounts, or ''incentive tolls," for

World Trade Finance Inc., Los Angeles, has provided $500,000 in financing for Sequoia Creative Inc.

The second phase of a 27,000 metric ton cutback program at the Sudbury, Ontario, operations of giant

Financial difficulties facing Germany's Metallgesellschaft AG have cast doubt on its plans to lead a

The federal government is hoping a ban on commercial fishing off New England will help regenerate na

U.S. companies cannot piggyback on other nations' projects in Vietnam, despite a softening of Washin

1215 (Jan. 4, 1994) Previous day - 1215 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

Organized gangs control about 40,000 private and state-run Russian companies and thrive on trade in