News Archive

June 2009
22 Jun 2009
Minerals Council of Australia proposes changes to Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme
The Minerals Council of Australia (MCA) is calling on the Australian Senate to set the...
22 Jun 2009
USGS reports on non-fuel mining in the US
The US Geological Survey (USGS) recently published its annual report of mining and quarrying trends...
20 Jun 2009
Blood diamonds – Kimberley Process comes under fire
The landmark Kimberley Process scheme established in 2003 to prevent trade in conflict diamonds is potentially...
19 Jun 2009
Toro Energy receives two resource increases at Wiluna uranium project – IM Project News
Latest issue of International Mining Project News available (June 19): With the joining of Rio...
19 Jun 2009
Work begins on trailblazing coal-fired power station in the US
Fluor has been selected to begin limited engineering for Tenaska's Trailblazer Energy Center, a supercritical...
19 Jun 2009
Thermo Fisher Scientific announces symposium for Brazilian mining industry
Thermo Fisher Scientific, a world leader in serving science, is hosting a two-day Laboratory Informatics...
18 Jun 2009
All BASF underground solutions to be marketed under MEYCO brand
BASF Construction Chemicals, a leading supplier of technical solutions for underground mine development, has introduced its...
18 Jun 2009
Metso demonstrates the sustainability of its products in Brazil
During M&T Expo 2009, Metso presented solutions in portable crushing, crushing control systems, automation, pulp...
17 Jun 2009
Worldclass Sino-Australian resources group takes the stage
June 18 marks the historic launch of MMG (Minerals and Metals Group), which has been...
17 Jun 2009
World’s second largest wheel loader manufacturer at M&T
Continuing our reports from the visit to Sao Paulo, Liugong may still be a new...
17 Jun 2009
Wider information on slurry equipment use for the global mining market
The Weir Minerals Division, of the Glasgow-based Weir Group, has expanded its www.weirminerals.com website to include information...
16 Jun 2009
Largest gold producers replace reserves despite higher costs, increased risks, and lack of new discoveries
Metals Economics Group's (MEG) recent Strategies for Gold Reserves Replacement study concludes that between 1999...