News Archive

April 2007
18 Apr 2007
Australia’s minerals export infrastructure needs a whole of system approach
The Minerals Council of Australia (MCA) says the current debate over regulation of Australia's ports...
17 Apr 2007
Kentor Gold to move into geothermal energy
Kentor Gold has lodged prospecting licence applications for five areas in the Kyrgyz Republic considered...
16 Apr 2007
Ground breaking for first US low-rank coal-water fuel demonstration facility
On April 10, Mississippi Governor Haley Barbour and Congressman Roger Wicker joined other state officials...
13 Apr 2007
Cortona investigate heap leach potential of Black Hill nickel laterite
There is growing interest in nickel heap leach opportunities, and Cortona Resources is just one...
13 Apr 2007
IronPlanet expands sales and expertise
IronPlanet (www.ironplanet.com) auction bidders bought more than $42.6 million in equipment in the first quarter...
13 Apr 2007
Third successive record year for Rio Tinto
Solid global demand and high prices coupled with a strong operating performance in challenging conditions...
12 Apr 2007
Many achievements to be celebrated in 100 years of Flexco
Flexco (Flexible Steel Lacing Company) is celebrating 100 years of "connecting the world" and kicked-off...
11 Apr 2007
Lundin Mining forges forward with another merger to get into Tenke Fungurume
April has so far been a very acquistive month for Lundin Mining, and we are...
10 Apr 2007
Siemens modernizes winder system for coal mine in Slovenia
The Siemens Industrial Solutions and Services (I&S) Group has received an order from Slovenian mining...
10 Apr 2007
Uranium price volatility reacts to continued price pressure
Toro Energy Managing Director, Greg Hall was quick to comment on today's spot price for...
10 Apr 2007
Developer award for Marathon
Marathon PGM Corp has been presented with the Northwestern Ontario Prospectors Association (NWOPA) Award for...
10 Apr 2007
Gold boosted Toronto juniors’ capitalization by 86% in 2006
PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) reports that junior mining companies on the TSX Venture (TSX-V) Exchange had a...