News Archive

November 2007
08 Nov 2007
Very safe in Madagascar
With IM currently focussing on safety, it is good to note that SNC-Lavalin reached 2 million...
08 Nov 2007
New thinking on wet magnetic treatment of feldspar
Traditionally, magnetic separation has only been introduced into the processing flow sheet of a feldspar...
07 Nov 2007
Safety in numbers in the DRC
The Boards of Katanga Mining and Nikanor have reached agreement on the terms of a recommended merger...
07 Nov 2007
Statement by DRC Government concerning recent market speculation
 "The DRC Ministry of Mines notes the recent speculation concerning the outcome of the Licence...
06 Nov 2007
Confusion over DRC mining contracts
Anvil Mining  responded yesterday to news reports that the Commission appointed to review mining contracts...
06 Nov 2007
New gold price record in London
The  gold  price  reached a new sterling record yesterday, closing  at £386.71/oz ($804.75) at...
05 Nov 2007
Australian alumina company recognised as national leader in safety and health
Worsley Alumina has won the Australian minerals industry's highest accolade - the 2007 MINEX Award -...
05 Nov 2007
Bringing gold mining back to its roots in Johannesburg
On November 1 Central Rand Gold (CRG), a holding company formed to re-establish commercial gold...
02 Nov 2007
US mining industry opposes premature House safety measure
International Mining's December issue will feature safety as one focus, looking at what has been...
02 Nov 2007
US mining industry opposes House Hardrock Reform Bill
National Mining Association (NMA) President and CEO Kraig R. Naasz spoke out in opposition to H.R....
01 Nov 2007
Largest limestone calcining plant in China triples output with use of Metso equipment
Metso has installed three 1,100 t/d lime calcining rotary kilns at the Dongshan mine in...
01 Nov 2007
Arian to up the ante at San Jose
Recent drilling at Arian Silver’s San Jose silver project in Mexico has verified the location...