News Archive

February 2008
06 Feb 2008
Technologies used in on-stream particle size analysis
Eric Hendrix of Outotec explains this technology and asks first, why measure particle size? Although...
06 Feb 2008
China to shut coal power stations this year amid coal crisis
Xinhua Economic News Service reports that China will close more small coal-fired power stations in...
05 Feb 2008
Latest issue of International Mining Project News available (1st February 2008)
This, like so many issues of IMPN these days, includes quite a bit of news...
04 Feb 2008
Leading Wall Street banks establish The Carbon Principles
Three of the world's leading financial institutions have established The Carbon Principles, climate change guidelines for...
04 Feb 2008
Arch sees dynamic coal markets in 2008 and beyond
Arch Coal says US coal markets are dynamically responding to the scarcity of coal in...
04 Feb 2008
Anglo American and China Development Bank establish strategic relationship
Anglo American and China Development Bank (CDB) have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). The...
03 Feb 2008
Elk Valley Coal receives 2007 Mining and Sustainability Award
Fording Canadian Coal Trust and Teck Cominco announce that Elk Valley Coal's Fording River Operations...
01 Feb 2008
Global ventilation engineering meeting in June
The 12th US/North American Mine Ventilation Symposium will be held at John Ascuaga's Nugget Casino...
01 Feb 2008
Essential meeting for ventilation engineers in June
The 12th US/North American Mine Ventilation Symposium will be held at John Ascuaga's Nugget Casino...
01 Feb 2008
FutureGen uncertainty causes anger
In a move that has angered many, US Secretary of Energy Samuel W. Bodman has...