News Archive

January 2009
26 Jan 2009
Rusal sees great advantages in colloidal anode paste at Krasnoyarsk
UC RUSAL, the world's largest aluminium and alumina producer, has completed the conversion of one potroom...
25 Jan 2009
Rio Tinto sells out of Ningxia aluminium JV in China
Rio Tinto Alcan has sold its 50% equity share of the Alcan Ningxia aluminium joint...
24 Jan 2009
Doe Run attains ambient air quality standard in fourth quarter
On January 23, The Doe Run Co announced that all eight of its air monitors near...
23 Jan 2009
Bucyrus celebrates the delivery of 400th CST gearbox
In a ceremony on January 23 at the Bucyrus facility in Lünen, Germany the company celebrated...
23 Jan 2009
Norse gold yields great results for Dragon Mining
Dragon Mining Limited released the December 2008 quarterly report which highlights record quarterly gold production...
22 Jan 2009
Potash One and more
Potash One and Potash North Resource have entered into a binding letter of intent (LOI)...
21 Jan 2009
Winning support innovation from Australian Centre for Geomechanics
A product that improves mine safety recently won its creator, Professor Yves Potvin of The...
21 Jan 2009
“Gold proved its metal in 2008” – Gold Investment Digest
The latest issue of Gold Investment Digest published by the World Gold Council, claims that...
21 Jan 2009
Zambia is a “hotbed” of uranium exploration
Kinti Mining has signed a joint venture agreement with Samarium Group Holding. The new venture,...
20 Jan 2009
RBC Capital Markets posts global mining 2009 investment outlook and strategy
RBC's investment conclusion is: Exercise caution in an extended economic recession. In an environment where...
20 Jan 2009
Gemcom acquires TeamTech business to expand its InSite Enterprise Solutions offering
Gemcom Software International has acquired the business of Australian-based TeamTech. Included in the acquisition of...
19 Jan 2009
Reports on international exploration technologies, salaries, wages and benefits
We all know that exploration has been hard hit around the world. Therefore, current work...