News Archive

October 2006
31 Oct 2006
Progress at Chelopech
On October 24, a three member panel of Bulgaria’s Supreme Administrative Court (SAC) revoked the...
30 Oct 2006
Katanga Mining puts in its equipment orders
Last week Katanga Mining placed orders for several key components necessary for the continued development...
27 Oct 2006
Asacha in line for production
Trans-Siberian Gold (TSG) recently held an annual general meeting, in which it was indicated that...
27 Oct 2006
Joy Mining Machinery awards in China and UK
Joy Mining Machinery has signed a contract with Huainan Mining Industry for the supply of...
26 Oct 2006
Weipa bauxite mine wins award
Comalco’s bauxite mine at Weipa in Queensland has won the Australian minerals industry’s highest accolade...
25 Oct 2006
Inco/WWF co-operation
Inco and WWF-Canada have announced a new C$1 million agreement to advance a number of...
24 Oct 2006
Indian steel is on the rise
Attention is focussed on the Indian steel industry following reports that Tata Steel may make...
23 Oct 2006
Lonmin commits to local communities
Lonmin has announced two major new initiatives that are examples of what the company describes...
20 Oct 2006
Gabriel adopts OECD guidelines
Gabriel Resources has expanded its commitment to corporate social responsibility by adopting the Organization for...
19 Oct 2006
A view on Bolivian nationalization
Like all mining companies active in Bolivia, concerned about talk of nationalizing the country’s mines,...
18 Oct 2006
Mali gold mining requires re-investment to secure future
Mali's currently burgeoning gold mining industry requires re-investment from the mining companies as well as...
17 Oct 2006
Huge growth in Australian mining jobs
In a joint statement, the Minerals Council of Australia (MCA) and the Chamber of Minerals...