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  • Mongolia Foreign Investment Law  Sunday, 13 May 2012 | 8:36 PM ET

    Jim Dwyer, Executive Director, Business Council of Mongolia says that the Mongolian government should not pass the draft foreign investment law in haste.

  • Short All Commodities, Except Gold  Wednesday, 9 May 2012 | 6:43 PM ET

    Warren Gilman, Chairman & CEO, CEF Holdings says we're likely to see a further fall of 5% in commodities as pessimism surrounding global events grows.

  • Mining for Gold in Old Cell Phones Wednesday, 9 May 2012 | 10:44 AM ET
    Gold

    A wireless conference may be the last place you'd expect to see a precious metals refinery company, but precious metals are prevalent in cellular devices and once stripped down, those metals can be cashed in.

  • Commodities Not in QE3 Trade  Tuesday, 8 May 2012 | 6:43 PM ET

    Tom Essaye, President, Kinsale Trading says the ECB and the Fed currently show no inclination towards more easing.

  • The Next Big Thing: Asteroid Mining  Tuesday, 8 May 2012 | 5:50 PM ET

    Eric Anderson, Planetary Resources co-founder & CEO, discusses the profitable outlook on mining for water and precious metals in space.

  • Jobs for Loners Tuesday, 8 May 2012 | 4:44 PM ET
    In the immortal words of Barbra Streisand, people who need people are the luckiest people in the world. But what about the rest of us? We don’t all have what it takes to be gregarious, and outgoing, and one’s ability to be sociable, or lack thereof, can affect the type of employment one ends up taking.The extroverted have a bevy of jobs that let them press the flesh. There are sales, management, life coaching, and any number of other jobs that demand constant interaction with others. On the othe

    Many jobs that let reserved types work in solitude offer poor salaries and unchallenging work. But there are other careers that are stimulating, well-paying and require little human contact.

  • Palladium's Revving Up Gains Monday, 30 Apr 2012 | 3:24 PM ET
    Palladium

    Palladium raced ahead of all other metals in April. After climbing double digits in the first quarter, platinum and silver futures were down 4 and 5 percent, respectively. Both metals lost ground for the second consecutive month. Copper prices were flat, and gold seems to have lost its luster, posting its third straight monthly decline.

  • Freeport-McMoran Not for Sale: CEO Thursday, 19 Apr 2012 | 4:44 PM ET
    Copper coil

    Copper miner Freeport-McMoran isn't for sale, and won't be buying any of its competitors anytime soon, CEO Richard Adkerson told CNBC Thursday.

  • Expect Robust Production Numbers From Rio & BHP   Monday, 16 Apr 2012 | 10:50 PM ET

    David Lennox, Resources Analyst, Fat Prophets explains why he expects Rio Tinto and BHP Billiton to report robust production numbers, despite weather disruptions and labor disputes.

  • Top Cities for Job Growth Friday, 13 Apr 2012 | 11:05 AM ET
    The unemployment rate was lower in February than at the same time last year in 344 of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ 372 metropolitan statistical areas, according to an  In other words, the vast majority of U.S. cities jobs continued to add jobs.Using the BLS data, CNBC.com ranked the ten U.S. metropolitan areas that showed the greatest job growth between February 2011 and February 2012. Catherine Varner, economist for BLS Current Employment Statistics State and Area Division, offered her

    CNBC.com ranked the ten places in the U.S. that showed the most job growth between February 2011 and February 2012. Read ahead to see which cities topped our list.

  • The "Mad Money" host chastised the media, hedge funds and brokerage firms for always putting such a negative spin on the news.

  • Stocks Breaking Out & Breaking Down  Wednesday, 11 Apr 2012 | 12:42 PM ET

    "The Dow is looking pretty bearish," says Abigail Doolittle, of Peak Theories Research, adding that FCX recently made a bearish "death cross."

  • Can Gold Continue to Glitter?  Wednesday, 11 Apr 2012 | 10:15 AM ET

    Frank Holmes, U.S. Global Investors CEO & CIO, explains why gold will continue to thrive.

  • Short Aussie, Long Peso: Strategist Wednesday, 11 Apr 2012 | 2:21 AM ET
    Beijing, China

    With a bearish outlook on the Chinese economy, this analyst says his strategy is to stay short of the Aussie dollar.

  • Gearing up for Q1 Earnings   Tuesday, 10 Apr 2012 | 10:15 AM ET

    Insight on the earnings parade, with Christine Short, S&P Capital IQ.

  • Australia Trade Data Shows RBA Made Wrong Call  Tuesday, 3 Apr 2012 | 11:40 PM ET

    Angus Geddes, CEO of Fat Prophets says the RBA's decision not to cut rates on Tuesday was wrong as the surprise trade deficit shows the economy is weakening. He expects the RBA to cut rates in May.

  • Delta Marks Second Month of Increases  Tuesday, 3 Apr 2012 | 3:50 PM ET

    CNBC's Courtney Reagan has the details of under the radar stocks flying high, including Delta Airlines.

  • Australia's Mining Boom to Continue: Economist Monday, 2 Apr 2012 | 5:28 AM ET
    A coal dredger tears coal from the face of the Loy Yang Open Cut coal mine in the Latrobe Valley, 150km east of Melbourne on August 13, 2009.

    Investors have been spooked in recent weeks by a slowdown in growth in China and the impact that could have on Australia's resources sector. But according to one economist, Australia's commodities sector will continue to do well and could actually benefit from a pick-up in economic growth in Asia in the second half of 2012.

  • Mining Sector Is Too Crowded: Expert  Sunday, 1 Apr 2012 | 11:45 PM ET

    Roger Montgomery, CEO, Montgomery Investment Management discusses his preference for stocks in the industrial sector rather than the resources sector. He predicts a sharp drop in commodity prices such as iron ore. Paul Bloxham, Chief Economist for Australia & NZ, HSBC joins in the conversation.

  • Making Money in Emerging Markets   Friday, 30 Mar 2012 | 12:15 PM ET

    The MSCI Emerging Markets index is up 12 percent. Checking on recent emerging market gains, with Ian Hague, Firebird Management co-founder and Tim Seymour, Emergingmoney.com founder.