News Archive

September 2007
17 Sep 2007
Bateman continues to expand
Bateman Engineering has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the Mining Process division of Intertech...
14 Sep 2007
Korshunov hits 200 Mt and continues to modernise
Korshunov Mining Plant OAO has reached a milestone with its total production over its life...
14 Sep 2007
Coal mine methane in a world first
The Premier of New South Wales, Australia, Morris Iemma MP, today officially opened BHP Billiton's...
13 Sep 2007
Big rise in international visitors to AIMEX 2007
Australia's major mining exhibition was held in the first week of September, in Sydney, and...
13 Sep 2007
World’s worst pollution sites
On September 12, the US-based Blacksmith Institute, an independent environmental group, in partnership with...
12 Sep 2007
Gubbträsk shows great promise for Lappland Goldminers
In Sweden, at the end of July/beginning of August excavation work was carried out...
12 Sep 2007
Mechel expands its ferroalloy position
Mechel OAO, one of the leading Russian mining and metals companies, has acquired a 100%...
12 Sep 2007
MPH thinks its no pidgeon
MPH Ventures has signed a formal agreement with Rio Algom, a wholly-owned subsidiary of BHP Billiton,...
11 Sep 2007
Birim and Newmont JV in Ghana
Birim Goldfields has concluded a two-part agreement with Newmont Ghana Gold and Newmont USA, subsidiaries...
11 Sep 2007
Cons Minerals looks to a bright future with significant expansions
Consolidated Minerals has announced its updated Resources and Reserves Schedule as at 30 June 2007....
10 Sep 2007
New Zealand to showcase mining capabilities at AIMEX 2007
New Zealand Trade and Enterprise will lead a delegation of 17 companies across the Tasman...
10 Sep 2007
MCA applauds the APEC results
The Minerals Council of Australia (MCA) has strongly endorsed the APEC Sydney Declaration on Climate...