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Australia's Gillard becomes PM, ousting Rudd (at MarketWatch)

June 23, 2010

Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd steps down in favor his deputy Julia Gillard, who will become the nation&os;s first woman leader as her Labor Party heads into a new election.

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Asia Markets: Australia resource stocks cheer new prime minister (at MarketWatch)

June 23, 2010

Shares of most resource names in Australia climb, with traders optimistic that the nation&os;s new prime minister will soften the blow of a hefty proposed tax on miners&os; profits.

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AK Steel Receives Two 'Awards For Steel Excellence' From American Metal Market (PR Newswire)

June 23, 2010

AK Steel has received two “Awards for Steel Excellence” from American Metal Market , a leading metal industry publication.  The company was named “Steel Producer of the Year” and presented the award for “Best Turnaround of the Decade.”

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London Markets: Mineral extractors pressure British shares (at MarketWatch)

June 22, 2010

Shares weaken in British trading on Wednesday as miners decline amid worries about global growth, although investors appear more positive on the outlook for the U.K.

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