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MINING FINANCE / INVESTMENT

Published November 27, 2008, 8:11 am, Mineweb

The why, how, and where of recoveries in global markets, and the hottest sectors - among which commodity stocks feature well. News out on Thursday that global stocks moved to two-week highs was helpful, given the seemingly intractable trauma investors have suffered since 15 September, when Wall Street investment bank Lehman Bros . went bust.

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