Today being election day in the USA, we speculate on what different outcomes may mean for mining. Beware: this posting may offend. It is, however, pure bloggery: speculative and prevaricative. (more…)
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USA Election 2010: What Will It Mean for Mining?
Posted in About the news, California, Coal, Global Warming, Gold, Human relations and mining, Jobs and Salaries, mountaintop mining, North America, People, tagged 2010, Alaska, Democrat. Republican, election, gays, Libertarian, military, mining, Palin, politician, ron paul on November 2, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Want to earn more? Go Colorado military or mining.
Posted in Jobs and Salaries, tagged Colorado, income, military, mining, navy, Pentagon, salary, wages on June 19, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Want to earn more? Go into the military or mining in Colorado. That strange conclusion would appear to follow from this extract of a report on personal income gains since the forth quarter of 2007:
Of the 23 industries the Bureau of Economic Analysis tracks on a quarterly basis, mining had the strongest earnings growth nationally, at 5.4 percent. But because mining accounts for only about 1 million jobs in the United States, the industry contributed little to overall personal income growth.
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